It will ensure safety of elected members and people. The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed that the Central forces will remain deployed across West Bengal for 10 days after the panchayat poll results are declared on July 11 in order “to ensure the safety of people and elected panchayat members”. The Division Bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Uday Kumar passed the order while hearing a plea of BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition in Assembly Suvendu Adhikari who sought deployment of Central forces in the state apprehending post-poll violence. The BJP leader had filed a contempt…
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“The tenth schedule will come into play only when one wants to break the party or merge it with the other. We have done no such thing…” says Praful Patel A day after Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) held its working committee meeting in Delhi and expelled Praful Patel, Sunil Tatkare, Ajit Pawar and eight other rebel MLAs, the rival camp led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday claimed that the issue of having the support of two-third MLAs is futile as there is no split within the NCP. The group also said that the organisational appointments…
Based on Saira’s complaint, the Sahar police on Thursday registered an FIR against Amol Kadam, Manish Singh, Sandeep Kesarkar and Vishal Pawar under sections 306 (abetment of suicide) and 34 (common intention) of the IPC. Mumbai police have booked four persons on abetment to suicide charge after a video was found in the victim’s mobile phone that he had shot 20 days before he allegedly died by suicide in Andheri area. In the “suicide note video”, the victim blamed the four accused for forciby giving him mephedrone drugs and threatening to frame him in a POCSO case. The Sahar police…
The five-member committee, which consists of officials of KDMC, has been directed to scrutinise building approvals granted by KDMC and submit its report in two months. The state Urban Development Department has formed a five-member committee headed by the Thane district collector to look into incidents of fake development approvals being procured by builders in Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation and gram panchayat areas. In the past, there have been complaints that developers in the region are fabricating development approvals to show that they have permissions for construction of houses and duping customers. The issue was raised by BJP legislator Ganpat…
Threatening to file a defamation case against media outlets that reported that she was set to join the Congress, Munde said the speculation was a bid to tarnish her image. DISMISSING SPECULATION that she was going to join the Congress, BJP national secretary Pankaja Munde on Friday termed the reports as baseless. “All these reports are absolutely baseless. I have never seen nor personally met Sonia Gandhi or Rahul Gandhi. There may have been statements of offers from political rivals but I have never reciprocated,” Munde, who has repeatedly made public her disappointment over being sidelined by the Maharashtra BJP,…
The demolition began on June 27, two days after Sikander Khan was arrested. Police have also booked Sikander Khan’s 55-year-old father and 25-year-old elder brother on charges of criminal conspiracy. The two surrendered before a local court on July 3. The Fatehpur district administration has partially demolished the house of a 21-year-old man arrested for the rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman from a different community last month. Officials said the “illegal” portion of the house was pulled down after the family failed to reply to the notice sent to them earlier. The demolition began on June 27, two…
No suicide note has been recovered yet. Police suspect that the incident may be the fallout of a family dispute. A 37-YEAR-OLD businessman died by suicide after allegedly killing his wife and three minor children at his house in Mariyahu area of Jaunpur district on Wednesday, police said. No suicide note has been recovered yet. Police suspect that the incident may be the fallout of a family dispute. The police identified the deceased as Nagesh Vishwakarma, his wife Radhika Vishwakarma (35) and their three children — two daughters and a son — said police. Nagesh ran a tent business. The…
According to officials, the video was shot at a village in Sultanpur on Wednesday afternoon. In it, the accused, identified as Lalit Yadav, is seen pointing out “dog excreta” and other alleged issues at the centre. He is also heard saying that doctors are nowhere to be found. Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district Wednesday arrested a local resident, who claimed to be a journalist, after a nurse at an Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife (ANM) centre accused him of assault and misbehaviour. A video also went viral in which the accused is seen showing the condition of the centre and…
Addressing the closing ceremony of the centenary celebrations of Gita Press in Gorakhpur, the PM, who also flagged off Vande Bharat trains in the district, said that the publishing house is no less than a “mandir”(a temple) for crores of people. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his visit to Gorakhpur exemplified the BJP government’s policy of taking both development and heritage side by side. Addressing the closing ceremony of the centenary celebrations of Gita Press in Gorakhpur, the PM, who also flagged off Vande Bharat trains in the district, said that the publishing house is no less…
The complaint filed by sub- inspector Suresh stated, “The video has been made with the intention of insulting a religion… Bittu Bajrangi’s voice can also be heard in the video.” Days after a Faridabad man accused alleged Bajrang Dal members of forcibly taking his cattle away, police have filed an FIR against them for trying to hurt religious feelings after taking cognizance of a purported video of the incident. The FIR was lodged at Saran police station against Bittu Bajrangi and unknown persons. The complaint filed by sub- inspector Suresh stated, “The video has been made with the intention of…