One day after they attended the Muzaffarnagar mahapanchayat to support BKU leader Rakesh Tikait, hundreds of farmers from villages in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana showed up at the Ghazipur protest site on Saturday in tractors and trucks loaded with rations and bottles. of water. Subodh Kumar, a farmer from Khanjarpur …
Read More »Who is Rakesh Tikait?
Rakesh Tikait is a highly unlikely adversary of the ruling dispensation in the Center. The 51-year-old Delhi police officer turned farmer leader admits to voting for the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The majority did the same in his Jat community-dominated village of Sisauli in Muzaffarnagar district. from …
Read More »Low POCSO sexual assault needs skin-to-skin contact: Bombay HC
In a controversial order that could have implications in a variety of cases, the Nagpur court of the Bombay High Court acquitted a man of sexual assault on the grounds that pressing a girl’s breasts onto her clothing without direct physical contact “skin with skin “yes it does. does not …
Read More »Pakistan Zindabad: 11-hour police ordeal for family and friends during a match
Two men were detained and interrogated for eight hours until Saturday and Sunday night and three women for at least three hours on Sunday morning by Delhi police, all because they were heard saying “Pakistan Zindabad” as part of a Cycling game near Khan Market tube station. late on Saturday …
Read More »Farmers can enter Delhi for the R-day tractor rally, to stay close to the borders
Having failed to convince farmers to stay outside Delhi’s borders despite talks last week, the On Saturday the Delhi police granted them permission to hold a tractor parade on Republic Day within the Capital, but with modifications to their planned route and on the condition that they begin only after …
Read More »Farmers can enter Delhi for the R-day tractor rally, to stay close to the borders
Having failed to convince farmers to stay outside Delhi’s borders despite talks last week, the On Saturday the Delhi police granted them permission to hold a tractor parade on Republic Day within the Capital, but with modifications to their planned route and on the condition that they begin only after …
Read More »Bihar Warns of Online Publications Action Against Government; Opp calls it draconian
In a move that has been described as “draconian and unjustified” by the opposition, Bihar police have issued a circular warning that those who make “objectionable and indecent” comments online against the state government, ministers, MLA, parliamentarians and Officials can be registered under the IT Act and the Penal Code …
Read More »Bhandara hospital fire: Civil surgeon among 4 suspended and transferred officials; contracts of three terminated
Twelve days after a fire killed 10 newborns at the Bhandara District General Hospital, the Maharashtra government suspended the district’s civil surgeon, Dr. Pramod Khandate, on Thursday, along with the hospital’s on-call physician, the Dr. Archana Meshram, and the sister in charge, Jyoti Bharaskar. While additional civil surgeon Dr. Sunita …
Read More »Interview with Bhaiyyaji Joshi: “It is not good for the health of society for an unrest to go on too long … both sides must work to find a solution”
As the government prepares for another round of talks with protesting farmers on Wednesday, RSS No. 2 and the organization’s secretary general, Suresh (BhaIyyaji) Joshi Talk to The Indian Express. How do you see the ongoing farmer protests against the new farm laws? In a democracy, there are always many …
Read More »NIA Launches the Network: A Writer, Journalists, Traders and Activists
Farmers inside a camp set up at the site of the protest. (Express Photo by Ganjendra Yadav) Among those summoned by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in a case of alleged terrorism financing by the pro-Khalistan Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) are farmers, traders, activists and journalists from Punjab and Haryana. …
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