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India
ED arrests AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in Waqf Board money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Aam Admi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a money laundering case linked to the Delhi Waqf Board. The arrest comes...
India
ED alleges CM Kejriwal deliberately eating mangoes, sweets in jail to raise his blood sugar level to get bail
The Enforcement Directorate in a Bizzare allegations, told a Delhi court that jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was deliberately eating mangoes and sweets and taking tea with sugar so as to raise his blood sugar level and use that as a ground to secure bail on medical grounds, Bar and Bench reported.
Elections 2024
SOAS graduate, SP’s Iqra Hasan takes on BJP, poised to win Kairana Lok Sabha seat in UP
“Iqra Hasan is winning the Kairana seat of western Uttar Pradesh in this Lok Sabha polls,” said Ahsan (40), Pradhan of Bhura village in Kairana’s Shamli.
Elections 2024
Why is Rajput community revolting against Bharatiya Janata Party in Western UP?
With only a few days left until voting begins for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, it has become a huge hurdle for the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Rajput community, a significant and loyal vote bank of the party, has expressed its resentment over being ignored in ticket distribution.
India
Photos: Modi’s outreach to Pakistani Hindu refugee camp through CAA
A 50-year-old woman at the Pakistani Hindu refugee camp who chooses to remain anonymous says, “We get to live in the Hindu Rashtra that Modi ji has made for us. Water, food, and electricity problems would persist even after getting citizenship, but what matters to us is living in our Hindu Rashtra.”
India
UAPA prisoner Atiq-ur-Rahman admitted to Delhi’s AIIMS again
PhD scholar and Campus Front of India leader Atiq-ur-Rahman, facing terror charges and lodged in a Mathura jail, was on Sunday morning sent to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi for chest pain.
India
We will not let it become another Babri: Caretaker of Gyanvapi Masjid
SM Yasin, caretaker of the Gyanvapi Masjid, fights 22 cases to protect the centuries-old mosque, a target of Hindu nationalist groups after Babri.
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Features
“Life without our papa isn’t the same”: Children of Delhi pogrom
"Without our father, everything has changed; it's nothing like it used to be," said Asad.
India
Hindu mob attacks tribal Christian pastor in Delhi, police slow to act
Delhi Police took four days to file a first information report (FIR) against unknown attackers of a tribal Christian pastor who was manhandled and forced to chant "Jai Shri Ram."
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India
Mamata faces attack by BJP workers in Varanasi, says “defeat is imminent”
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that she was attacked by BJP workers on her visit to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
India
Video | Adv. Mohammad Shoaib on human rights abuses in Yogi Adityanath’s regime
The 76-year-old advocate Mohammad Shoaib is one of the tallest human rights defenders in Uttar Pradesh. Shoaib's organisation Rihai Manch has been raising critical questions about the State and mob killings of Dalit, Muslim and OBC youth in Uttar Pradesh.
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Features
Blinded in Delhi pogrom: Shahrukh says “no hope for justice”
Shahrukh, a cloth seller, was dragged out of a moving auto and brutally thrashed by a Hindu mob in northeast Delhi's Shiv Vihar on February 24, 2020, the day Delhi anti-Muslim pogrom erupted.
India
“School has killed me,” says suicide note of teenager, facing gender violence
The suicide of a 15-year-old from Delhi Public School in Greater Faridabad has sent ripples across the country pointing to the institutionalized bullying plaguing Indian schools.
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Features
Saleem Khan – a father who languishes in jail under UAPA
Saleem Khan will turn 50 on October 2nd, and if his bail appeal is denied, this will be his second birthday in prison.
India
Delhi: 5 rape cases per day in 2021, police data shows
At least five rape cases were registered every day in the national capital Delhi in 2021, according to the Delhi Police statistics.
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India
Himachal: Opposition leader says BJP govt “spying on MLAs through personal security officers”
Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Mukesh Agnihotri on Thursday alleged that the Jai Ram Thakur's BJP government was spying on MLAs through the Personal Security Officers (PSOs) deployed for their security.
India
Tihar Jail officers, police complicit in Muslim teenager’s custodial death, says fact-finding report
A rights group in national capital Delhi is calling for an investigation into the custodial death of a 18-year-old Muslim man Zeeshan Malik and said their fact-finding visit proved that the jail authorities and police officers were complicit in the death.
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