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SC stays HC order directing registration of FIR against Shahnawaz Hussain in 2018 rape case
A bench headed by Justice U.U. Lalit said Hussain prima facie makes out a case against high court order. "In further consideration there shall be a stay on further proceedings in connection with the criminal complaint dated 2018 before Saket courts, New Delhi...stay of further proceedings and also the effect and operation of the high court order under challenge," said the top court.
Manish Sisodia claims of getting 'message' from BJP
In a tweet in Hindi, Manish Sisodia said that he would rather be beheaded than join the BJP. Sisodia and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are visiting Gujarat's Himmatnagar on Monday and then Bhavnagar on Tuesday, where they will discuss Delhi's model of education, hospitals, and mohalla clinics.
Data fudged only in 'Rahul Gandhi School of Economics' to mislead country: BJP
Quoting Rahul Gandhi's tweet, BJP Information Technology department head Amit Malviya said: "It can only happen in Rahul Gandhi School of Economics where every data is fudged to mislead the country. The so called taxes from people and Corporate Tax combined does not total to 100 per cent."
Junior NTR calls on Amit Shah in Hyderabad
The actor met Shah at Novotel Hotel at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad. The meeting took place over dinner after Shah reached the hotel from Ramoji Film City (RFC), where he called on media baron Ramoji Rao. "Had a good interaction with a very talented actor and the gem of our Telugu cinema Jr NTR in Hyderabad," Shah tweeted after the meeting.
Keshav Prasad Maurya's tweet creates furore in UP politics
Maurya on Sunday tweeted: "The organisation is bigger than the government." Though, the tweet did not refer to any particular event, it set off speculations since the Uttar Pradesh Minister had recently met BJP National President J.P. Nadda in New Delhi. The tweet comes at a time when the Uttar Pradesh BJP is waiting for a new state party President. "It appears from the tweet that Maurya has been shortlisted for the post and this is his way of telling his supporters," a party functionary said.
'Super Jungle Raj': Congress demands President's rule in Tripura
AICC in-charge for Tripura, Nagaland, Sikkim Ajoy Kumar, and Tripura Congress leaders, while talking to the media in Delhi, also demanded probe into all attacks against Opposition party leaders and workers by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in the last 5 years by a sitting High Court judge. The Congress, for the first time, has demanded President's rule in Tripura.
Sushil Modi accuses Bihar Agriculture Minister of misappropriating funds
Modi also said that Singh, a RJD leader and son of its state unit chief Jagadanand Singh, came out of bail after depositing Rs 60 lakh, and demanded Chief Minister Nitish Kumar sack him from his cabinet. "In a case of cheating, Sudhakar Singh was in jail for a long time. The court had given bail only after he deposited Rs 60 lakh. Sudhakar Singh applied for the bail from a lower court which turned down his plea.
Cattle smuggling case: Now CBI raids residence of Anhubrata Mondal's close aide
The raids were conducted at Gayen's residence in Kalikapur area at Bolpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal. Gayen is the second Director in two companies, ANM Agrochem Foods Pvt Ltd and Neer Developer Pvt Ltd, where the other director is Mondal's daughter, Sukanya Mondal. The rice mill owned by her also has the name of Gayen as a partner.
Tikait extends support to mahapanchayat called in support of Shrikant Tyagi
Tikait has said that an early settlement should be reached on this matter. The mahapanchayat was called by the Tyagi community at Ramlila Maidan in Noida's Sector 110 on Sunday, where people in thousands assembled and raised slogans against BJP MP Mahesh Sharma. Speakers at mahapanchayat also vented fierce anger on the Commissionerate Police.
Why Cong seeking Sisodia's resignation, questions Omar
"How does this work? When CBI/ED/NIA etc. go after Congress leaders then these organisations are the discredited agents of the BJP yet when AAP leaders are targeted then suddenly the credibility is restored. How can the agencies be both credible & discredited at the same time?" he tweeted. Abdullah, further replying to a tweet on his handle, said: "My limited point was about the Congress' contradictory positions where the investigative agencies are concerned."
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