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After Jahangirpuri, BJP to urge East and South Delhi Mayors to remove encroachments
Sources in the Delhi BJP said that a similar encroachment removal drive will be carried out in other parts of the city in the coming days. "We had received the go ahead from the BJP central leadership for the anti-encroachment drive in Jahangirpuri. Now, the other two municipal corporations, East and South, will also be urged to remove encroachments by Bangladeshis and Rohingyas in the coming days," they said.
Delhi CM Kejriwal sounds AAP bugle in Karnataka, seeks vote for 'honest' govt
Addressing a convention organised to announce the pact between the Karnataka State Farmers' Association and AAP, Kejriwal said: "AAP is not a party of gangsters and rapists. AAP runs an honest government." Kejriwal also compared the attitude of the Centre on the now-repealed farm laws to the arrogance of Ravana, and congratulated the farmers for compelling the government to withdraw the agri laws.
Venkaiah Naidu voices concern over rising nexus between politicians and civil servants
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said, "Politicians being wise and receptive to good suggestions would not like the risk of being punished for any bad decision and wrongdoing and hence, the officials should present the truth and various scenarios in a convincing manner."
AAP inciting people to attack BJP HQ, Amit Shah's residence: Delhi BJP
Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said: "AAP leaders are instigating people to attack BJP headquarters and Union Home Minister's residence. This is irresponsible as well as illegal." AAP leaders should apologise to the whole country for such shameful statements, Bidhuri said.
Political parties received Rs 258.43 crore donation from Electoral Trusts
Top 10 donors have donated Rs 223.00 crore to Electoral Trusts, which forms 86.27 per cent of the total donations received by the Trusts during FY 2020-21 and BJP received Rs 212.05 crore or 82.05 per cent of the total donations received by all political parties from Electoral Trusts.
Congress MP questions delay in appointing new CDS
General Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 12 armed personnel were killed in a chopper crash on December 8, 2021. Taking to Twitter, Tewari said: "It has been over 4 months now that CDS Gen Bipin Rawat died in the most unfortunate & tragic circumstances. Wonder when Govt is going to appoint his successor? Why the delay ? Isn't there an institutionalised process with regard to this appointment? "
Whole country is indebted to Sikh gurus: Amit Shah
Speaking at the function to celebrate the Prakash Parv of the Guru Tegh Bahadur at Red fort here, Shah further said "there is no such person in the country who is not overwhelmed by the sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur, everyone has a respect for him". "When Kashmiri Pandits spoke about the atrocities committed against them in front of Guru Tegh Bahadur, he sacrificed his life to save Hinduism".
G-23 ignored as Congress discusses Prashant Kishor's proposals
On Wednesday, two Congress CMs, Ashok Gehlot from Rajasthan and Bhupesh Baghel from Chhattisgarh, were called to Delhi to discuss the proposals. While a host of Congress leaders were present for the discussions, ever since the formal consultations began on the proposals, G-23 leaders were not made party to them, including one of the senior most leaders of the Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad.
First Delhi BJP leader, then Kumar Vishwas, now Cong's Alka Lamba on Punjab Police's radar
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal always demanded that Delhi be made into a state and not a Union Territory. One of the prime reasons for this has been that the police in the national capital does not come under the CM, rather it is answerable to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
Post-poll violence: Calcutta HC orders compensation to slain BJP worker's family
The high court bench comprising Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj directed Chief Secretary H.K. Dwivedi to take necessary steps on this count. The bench also ordered that the compensation amount be delivered within two months from the day of the issuance of the order.
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