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Now, question of Ansar Sheikh's political affiliations becomes issue in West Bengal
The Trinamool, however, denies that Sheikh was involved with the party in any way. Leader of Opposition in Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari claims that Sheikh was not only a close associate of Trinamool leadership in East Midnapore district, but also associated in an attack on his vehicle on May 2, 2021 immediately after the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections.
When will bulldozers demolish Chinese encroachments: Cong
The Congress on Wednesday attacked the Centre for not immediately stopping the demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri and termed it as 'brazen contempt and defiance of SC order', and also asked for a similar action against the Chinese encroachments in Arunchal Pradesh and Ladakh.
Jolt to Samajwadi Party, another Muslim leader quits party
Ali told reporters, "Atrocities are being heaped on Muslim leaders in SP, but the party president is maintaining a studied silence. The situation within the party has become stifling." He said that the SP had won 111 seats on the strength of Muslim votes, but Akhilesh had refused to utter a word on action being taken against leaders like Nahid Hasan and Shazil Islam.
Will P.Sasi's appointment lead to infighting in Kerala CPI-M?
ayarajan, one of the stalwarts in Kannur, said that such appointments should be made cautiously and urged for a reconsideration of the decision saying chances of the mistake being repeated cannot be ruled out. With this appointment, Sasi who also hails from the Kannur region, appears to have regained his position after being kept out of the party and posts since 2011.
'Legislation in Modi era has brought economic & social justice'
Pro-active legislative action since 2015 has brought fair play and social justice in the Indian economy and the returns surpass the economic reforms of 1991, says Vivek Sood, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court, whose new book, 'Progress Of The Indian Economy' was released by Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday evening.
Delhi BJP and AAP spar over anti-encroachment drive in Jahangirpuri
While the BJP blamed AAP for giving religious colour to the drive, the latter said that an order has been issued to harass a particular community in the name of encroachment. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has requested the Delhi Police to provide 400 police personnel for maintaining law and order during the encroachment removal action on April 20 and 21.
BJP has declared war against poorest: Asaduddin Owaisi
The Hyderabad MP was reacting to demolition of alleged illegal encroachments in riot-hit Jahangirpuri in New Delhi. "BJP has declared war against the poorest. In the name of encroachment it's going to destroy homes in Delhi like UP & MP. No notice, no opportunity to go to court, simply punishing poor Muslims for daring to stay alive," Owaisi tweeted.
Congress initiates discussion with Prashant Kishor, meets third time
Ambika Soni, A.K Antony, Jairam Ramesh K.C Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala were present along with Sonia Gandhi to discuss strategies and Congress preparations to take on the BJP, said sources. This is the third meeting since Saturday where the Congress officially met the poll strategist who suggested a roadmap to contest 2024 elections and Assembly Polls as the party has to face about six elections in the run-up to the general elections.
Ruling BJP hints at adopting UP, MP model to deal with communal flare-up in K'taka
According to sources in the party, the leaders are pressuring the government to initiate actions like Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Yogi gives land to 63 displaced Hindu families from Bangladesh
Speaking on the occasion, Yogi Adityanath said that though the number of families was 63, the number of persons who would benefit was 400. He said that it was the vision of the Centre that would now allow these displaced Hindu families to get the advantage of government schemes. He also slammed the previous governments for not caring about them. According to a government spokesman, these refugees had settled in different parts of the state.
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