POLITICS
Ravneet Bittu Secures Unopposed Rajya Sabha Seat from Rajasthan
As the deadline for nomination withdrawals passed, Bittu was confirmed elected with no other contenders in the race. Election officer Mahavir Prasad Sharma officially announced Bittu's victory to Yogendra Singh Tanwar, who was designated by Bittu for this purpose. Bittu, a former two-term Congress MP from Ludhiana and the Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries, joined the BJP shortly before the March Lok Sabha elections.
Mamata Mohanta Wins Rajya Sabha Seat from Odisha Without Opposition
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended his congratulations to Mohanta after her seamless reelection to the Rajya Sabha.
Violence Erupts During 'Nabanna Abhijan'; BJP Announces 12-Hour Bengal Bandh on Wednesday
The protest turned violent as the agitators trying to march to the West Bengal state secretariat clashed with police at several points. Several people, including some senior police officers, were injured in the melee.
BJP President Nadda Accuses Mamata Banerjee of Unprecedented Cruelty and Dictatorship
On Tuesday, Nadda denounced the violence and oppression inflicted on the doctors, youth, and women of West Bengal by both the Mamata Banerjee administration and its police force, labeling their actions as not only reprehensible but also a disgrace to humanity.
Will paralyse Bengal if police don't stop crack down on Nabanna Abhijan, says Suvendu Adhikari
The reports of unprovoked police attacks on the peaceful protesters are coming from several places. I request the Kolkata Police and West Bengal Police to immediately stop action on the peaceful protesters. Otherwise, we will paralyse the entire state on Wednesday," Adhikari said.
BJP and Congress Clash Over SC's Bail Decision for Kavitha in Excise Policy Case
While the BJP claimed that Congress and their set of advocates got bail for Kavitha, the grand old party said she got bail owing to connivance between the BJP and BRS.
UP Deputy CM Backs Yogi's 'Batenge Toh Katenge' Remark, Emphasizes BJP's Unity Efforts
Reacting to the furore over Yogi's infernal remarks, the deputy CM said he did not find fault with that but turned the table on opposition parties. He referred to the 'nation first' policy of the BJP and accused opposition parties of running a 'divisive and motivated' agenda for its "ulterior motives".
Supreme Court Grants Bail to BRS Leader K Kavitha in Delhi Excise Policy Case
The bench headed by Justice B R Gavai ordered that Kavitha would continue to attend trial proceedings regularly and extend positive cooperation so that the trial can get concluded expeditiously.
BJP Claims Champai Soren’s Departure Will Mark the End for JMM
The maverick Dalit leader and former Chief Minister, erstwhile a lone ranger, was welcomed by the BJP State Spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo, who severely criticized the JMM for having humiliated Soren to a huge extent while being in office: first, for being compelled to demit office even while holding the highest office of the State, and then sending the state's legislature meeting without even informing him.
Congress Criticizes Assam Government for Failing Women's Safety
The legislator said, "The recent incident in Dhing is not an isolated case. There has been a very worrying rise in crimes against women across the state. Unfortunately, the police have not managed these cases effectively."
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