Central India
Supreme Court allows EC to decide on ‘real Shiv Sena’
The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to stop the Election Commission (EC) from deciding on an application by Eknath Shinde-led group to be recognised as the real Shiv Sena and be allowed to use the party symbol.
Central India
Maha CM claims PFI protesters shouted ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ in Pune, Police say no
Top Maharashtra government functionaries including chief minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis claimed that members of the Popular Front of India had shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans during a protest in Pune against the arrest of their leaders a few days earlier.
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Central India
CBI opposes RSS whistleblower’s affidavit accusing top VHP leader of Nanded bomb blast
The Central Bureau of Investigation asked the district court at Nanded in Maharashtra to reject an application by Yashwant Shinde -a former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker- to appear as a witness in a case relating to the April 2006 Nanded blast.
Central India
Bombay HC rejects Hany Babu’s bail plea, says “prime facie conspired”
The Bombay High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea filed by Delhi University's associate professor and a vocal anti-caste crusade Hany Babu, an undertrial prisoner in the 2017 Elgar Parishad case.
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Central India
Gautam Navlakha approaches court again seeking mosquito net in prison
Jailed human rights defender Gautam Navlakha on Tuesday approached a special National Investigation Agency court, seeking a mosquito net at the Taloja Central Jail where he is in custody.
Central India
MP: Priest ties 11-year-old Dalit boy to tree, beats him for touching puja almonds
An 11-year-old Dalit boy was tied to a tree and beaten up by the priest of a Jain temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar after the child touched almonds kept as puja offering.
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Central India
Mumbai: Govt college principal booked for making casteist remarks against student
The principal of a Mumbai government college has been booked for making casteist remarks against a student.
Central India
MP: 3 cops suspended for beating up Dalit girl at station who tried to complain rape
Three police officers from Madhya Pradesh’s Kotwali Police Station are suspended for allegedly thrashing a Dalit girl when she went to lodge a rape complaint, PTI reported.
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Central India
Massive corruption on Madhya Pradesh CM’s watch, finds state’s own auditor
A confidential 36-page report by the Madhya Pradesh Accountant General has found large-scale fraud, irregularities in the identification of beneficiaries, production, distribution and quality control of the ambitious free food scheme for schoolchildren in the state.
Central India
Tributes pour in for former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry
Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died in a road accident in Maharashtra's Palghar on Sunday.
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Central India
“RSS involved in bomb-blast across India,” claims former RSS worker
Yashwant Shinde, a former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker claimed in an affidavit filed in Maharashtra’s Nanded court that he took part in a bomb-making camp a year before the 2004 Lok Sabha election and that the organisations connected to the RSS were responsible for a slew of bomb explosions around the nation.
Central India
MP: 5-year-old boy dies in mother’s arms waiting doctor in govt hospital
In a latest episode of medical negligence in Madhya Pradesh, a five-year-old boy died in his mother's arms without any treatment at a government health centre in Jabalpur district.
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