Haldwani violence: A violence broke out in Banbhoolpura area of Uttarakhand’s Haldwani on February 08. As violence rocked Haldwani, DM Vandana Singh held detailed press conference on Feb 09. Nainital DM Vandana Singh clarified that demolished property is “not a religious structure”. She said, “This was not an isolated activity to target a particular property only. This drive has been going on for a long time in different areas of Haldwani. It is an empty property that has two structures. Which are not registered as religious structure or has been given any such recognition. Some people call it a Madrasa, but on papers, there is no such existence. We vacated it and notice was pasted. The area is called ‘Malik ka Bagicha’, but in papers, it is not registered like that. It has been registered as the property of the Municipal Council.” Notably, 4 persons were killed and over 100 police personnel sustained injuries in the violence. Internet services in the area have been suspended and Section 144 has been imposed in Haldwani. Several vehicles including cars, trucks, bikes were set ablaze and later, shoot-at-sight orders issued by DM
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26 people have been detained in regard to the violent clash that occurred in Maharashtra’s Akola. Allegedly, the violent clash erupted after two groups clashed over an offensive Instagram post about a religious leader. 8 including 2 policemen were injured in the clash. Section 144 has been imposed in the city following the violence.
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Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud at the Constitution Day event in Delhi said, “The Constitution helps shrug off colonial baggage... Representation of the marginalised sections in judiciary is key. We need to remove institutional flaws”. The event was also attended by PM Modi and Law Minister Kiren Rijju.
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Watch: 10 interesting facts about D Y Chandrachud, the next CJI of India. Justice D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday was sworn in as Chief Justice of India after Justice Uday Umesh Lalit demitted office. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice DY Chandrachud at the swearing-in ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan
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With the New Year just around the corner, we reached out to the amazing people of Mumbai to find out their new year plans amid the Covid-induced restrictions. Watch the video to find out how Mumbaikars are planning to welcome the New Year 2022.
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In a unique initiative to curb unnecessary traffic on roads, the Mumbai Police introduced 'colour-coded stickers' for all authorised vehicles which are allowed to ply in the current stringent restrictions, a top official announced on 17th April. Watch this video for all the details.
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One person has died and eight are reported injured after a 50-metre section of the Andheri-Ghatkopar bridge, a major project under construction on Line 1, came crashing down. Video courtesy: NDTV
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Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said that he has been misquoted with regards to his statement on IPC Section 377 and added that he never mentioned the scrapping of the same.
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Section 144 has been imposed in Kukadi canal area near drought-hit Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district fearing crisis over mere water.
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The AAP has claimed that more than 50, 000 supporters will gherao Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal's residence protesting against the 12,000-crore foodgrain scam.
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