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Elections 2024
PM Modi reiterates ‘redistribution of wealth’ claim, justifies anti-Muslim rhetoric: “I put truth before country”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his anti-Muslim rhetorics and accused that the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims and hatched a "deep conspiracy" to snatch people's wealth and distribute it among "select" people.
Elections 2024
“We decline comment”: Election Commission of India’s response to PM Modi’s hate speech against Muslims
The Election commission of India declined to comment on the hate speech made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Muslims during BJP’s poll campaign in Rajasthan.
Elections 2024
Anti-Muslim hate speech: In election rally, PM Modi calls Muslims “infiltrators” and “those who have more children”
In an Islamophobic speech in Rajasthan, Prime Minister and BJP's star election campaigner Narendra Modi described Muslim minorities in India as “infiltrators” and “those who have more children.”
Elections 2024
Hate speech: Targeting Danish Ali, PM Modi says he refuses to chant ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai,’ couldn’t be allowed into Parliament
Campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha Lok Sabha seat Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted sitting MP and Congress candidate Danish Ali, accusing him of having objections in chanting “Bharat Mata ki jai”.
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...
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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India
“What is the kind of investigation!” HC questions Delhi Police probing death of Faizan
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that the Delhi police’s status report detailing the investigation undertaken into the death of a 23-year-old Muslim man during the anti-Muslim pogrom in national capital in 2020, had nothing substantial in it.
India
Rajasthan: Bhartiya Tribal Party, SDPI form alliance against Congress and BJP
Four political parties — Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP), Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), Ambedkrite Party of India (API) and Rajasthan Democratic Front (RDF) — have announced the launch of Social Democratic Alliance for the upcoming Assembly polls in 2023.
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India
Interview | Chandrashekhar Azad on his fight for social justice against Yogi Adityanath
Azad says that Adityanath is considered to be the strongest BJP leader and that only Chandrashekhar Azad can defeat Yogi.
India
Polling starts in Punjab, 59 seats in UP
Polling for Punjab's 117 Assembly seats began from 8 am, while the third phase of voting for 59 seats in Uttar Pradesh will be from 7 am to 6 pm.
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India
Ashish Mishra given hurried bail, BJP sensed govt change in UP: Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish, accused of running over farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri last year, was granted bail in a hurry because the BJP knew the government in Uttar Pradesh is set to change.
India
18-year-old jailed Muslim youth dies in Delhi, family alleges torture
Around 7 am on 14 February, Ayub Malik received a call from Neranjan Kumar, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Hari Nagar Police Station, informing him that his brother, 18-year-old Zeeshan Malik...
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India
Supreme Court asks UP govt to refund crores recovered from anti-CAA protestors
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that the money recovered from those accused of destroying public properties during the anti-CAA protests in Uttar Pradesh should be refunded.
India
Hopes will be fulfilled: Mulayam Singh Yadav in his first appearance at UP election rally
Making his first appearance at an election rally, Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday sought votes for his son and party chief Akhilesh Yadav, promising that his party will fulfill the hopes of the people.
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