AMIT SHAH DEFAMATION CASE
Maharashtra: SIT formed to probe Manoj Jarange audio clip allegations
The alleged audio clip claimed that Jarange Patil was paid Rs 500 crore by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, son of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, at the behest of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to weaken the movement for Maratha reservation ahead of the 2024 Assembly elections. The activist has claimed that he never received any money and had demanded an investigation into the case.
Sanjay Raut writes to Shah, seeks ED probe into Jarange's audio clip on 'Rs 500 crore' payout
Sanjay Raut has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to investigate a significant allegation involving Manoj Jarange. The allegation pertains to a supposed payment of Rs 500 crore linked to Maratha quota activist Jarange. Raut emphasized the necessity for clarity on the source and destination of this large sum. Both Eknath Shinde and Shrikant Shinde have denied the involved allegations related to this payment.
Rahul Gandhi gets relief as Sultanpur court dismisses 2018 defamation case
A Special MP/MLA Court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday dismissed a 2018 criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over alleged objectionable remarks against Amit Shah, then BJP president. Gandhi appeared before the court for the verdict. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra in August 2018.
Rahul Gandhi's convoy collides on Purvanchal Expressway
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was unhurt after his convoy met with an accident on Monday while he was travelling to Sultanpur to appear before an MP-MLA court in a defamation case.
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Amit Shah to join 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' padyatra in Karnal on November 5; Haryana BJP President confirms
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will partake in a foot march in Karnal on November 5. This initiative is part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign to raise awareness about electoral processes and voter lists. The campaign will include public outreach programs and foot marches across various districts. Preparation for the event involves collaboration between party officials and supporters at the local level.

Rahul Gandhi likely to appear before Sultanpur court on October 26 as MP/MLA court expected to pronounce verdict on defamation case
Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to stand before a Special MP/MLA Court on October 26 to hear the verdict in a defamation case linked to his comments on Union Home Minister Amit Shah from 2018. Vijay Mishra, a party worker, has filed the complaint citing emotional distress from Gandhi's statements. The court could impose a sentence of up to two years depending on the evidence against Gandhi.

Amit Shah says Operation Trident busted international narco-cartel across 3 states, Rs 100 crore hawala trail unearthed
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the success of Operation Trident against drug cartels in northeast India. The operation took place on October 23 and involved raids at 38 locations across Assam, Mizoram, and Manipur. Authorities discovered hawala transactions worth ₹100 crore and froze 1,424 bank accounts during the operation. Additionally, 500 detonators and ₹12 lakh in cash were seized, leading to 18 arrests.

Punjab polls: Sukhbir Singh Badal says open to alliance with parties that agree with SAD's ideology
Sukhbir Singh Badal, the chief of Shiromani Akali Dal, voices concerns over the governance of Punjab by AAP and Congress. He emphasizes the need for a reunion with other parties that align with their ideology. Badal also highlights issues surrounding the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota and calls for the dismissal of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Trump ordered to sit for deposition in $10b BBC lawsuit – his previous $10b case against CBS ended in a $16m settlement
President Trump has been ordered by a federal judge to sit for a deposition by December 11. The order comes after the BBC claimed that Trump was stalling in his defamation lawsuit against them. Trump's lawsuit concerns an edit of a documentary aired by the BBC that he alleges depicts him falsely. While the BBC has issued an apology, the broadcaster maintains that Trump did not suffer any damages.

NDA will form next Punjab govt: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his allegations of vote tampering. Shah claims Gandhi is protecting the votes of infiltrators and asserts that NDA will win in Punjab. He also mentioned that BJP consistently wins elections, causing distress for the opposition parties. Asserting a long wait for Gandhi's turn, Shah conveyed a message directed at him, anticipating his return to Delhi.

Trump’s $10 billion BBC defamation lawsuit takes a dramatic turn as federal judge backs subpoena for Mar-a-Lago membership records, orders him to face deposition
President Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC is encountering increased legal scrutiny. A federal judge has raised concerns over the efforts made by Trump’s legal team to gather evidence. The court has ordered Trump to prepare for a deposition by December 11, in addition to supporting the BBC’s subpoena for Mar-a-Lago membership records. The lawsuit addresses claims regarding a BBC documentary that allegedly misrepresented Trump’s January 6 speech.

Assam Governor meets Amit Shah, highlights Lok Bhavan’s youth initiatives
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to extend greetings on Vijayadashami. During their discussion, he outlined several initiatives aimed at nurturing patriotism and national responsibility among youth. Acharya emphasized the campaign 'Namo Matrubhoomi', which fosters awareness of national security and self-reliance. He also highlighted efforts to promote a drug-free society to support the Nasha Mukt Bharat objective.

First terrorism, then Naxalism, now drugs: By 2029, Amit Shah sets hard deadline to wipe out India’s narcotics menace & Punjab crisis
Union home minister Amit Shah has set December 31, 2029, as the target to make India drug-free, saying the Centre will focus on tackling the narcotics menace after its fight against terrorism and armed Naxalism. Speaking on Police Commemoration Day, Shah also credited security forces for their role in LWE-affected regions. Around 7,000 people from 126 districts affected by left-wing extremism will attend the Ekta Diwas parade in Gujarat on October 31.

AAP chief Aravind Kejriwal questions HM Amit Shah over drug menace in BJP-ruled states
Arvind Kejriwal criticised Amit Shah for the ongoing drug issues in BJP-ruled states like Bihar and Gujarat. Shah had expressed his sadness over the drug situation in Punjab during his recent visit. He criticised the Aam Aadmi Party government for failing to address the drug trade effectively. Shah also visited families affected by drug-related incidents while making assurances about future actions.

Amit Shah hails security personnel for violence-free Bengal polls
Union home minister Amit Shah confirmed that peace has been established in Kashmir, the Northeast, and Naxal-affected areas. He highlighted the recent West Bengal elections where security personnel prevented any electoral violence. Shah set a target for India to become drugs-free by December 31, 2029. He also noted the sacrifices of martyred security personnel in the fight against Naxalism.
Amit Shah sets December 31, 2029 as deadline to make Punjab 'Nasha Mukt'
Addressing a gathering at a Vijayadashami event in Ludhiana, the Home Minister said that the transfer of Parwinder Singh Jhota's murder inquiry to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ensures that influential conspirators will not be spared.

Grave indictment of BJP's failure: Congress criticises incumbent party on Manipur violence
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the recent violence in Manipur that resulted in civilian deaths. He questioned the effectiveness of BJP's governance and their failure to address ongoing issues. Kharge highlighted the displacement of thousands and the alarming number of deaths since the violence began. He demanded accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah regarding security measures.
"Never felt this sad": Amit Shah on Punjab's drug crisis
Amit Shah vowed to eradicate the drug trade from Punjab by December 31, 2029. Shah began his Punjab visit in Gurdaspur, where he met the family of 40-year-old Bikramjit Singh, whose death was allegedly linked to the drug menace.

Who is David Sabatini? Ex-MIT scientist, once a Nobel contender, wins $6 million defamation case
David Sabatini was awarded $6 million in damages after winning a defamation lawsuit against Kristin Knouse. The jury found that Knouse defamed Sabatini by labeling him a sexual predator. This lawsuit arose following allegations during an internal investigation into their relationship at the Whitehead Institute. Knouse's legal team plans to appeal the verdict, emphasizing challenges women face in such cases.

Never felt so deeply saddened in life: Amit Shah after meeting kin of drug menace victims in Punjab
Amit Shah slammed the AAP government, saying it failed to curb the menace, and the drug trade continues to grow day by day in Punjab. After visiting Gurdaspur, Mansa and Sangrur, Shah spoke to reporters in Ludhiana, where he said he never felt so deeply saddened in his life.

'RSS an all-male cult, I believe in Shiva Shakti': Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, has criticized the RSS for gender inequality. He described the organization as an all-male, anti-constitutional cult that devalues women. Gandhi expressed that many women within the RSS align themselves with his political stance. He has urged the youth to continue protesting against what he perceives as unjust actions by the RSS-BJP.

Amit Shah says Punjab drug trade more harrowing than official reports suggest
Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently visited Punjab, where he met families impacted by drug abuse. He specifically visited Gurdaspur, Sangrur, and Mansa during his trip. Shah reported that the realities surrounding the drug trade were more alarming than official reports suggested. Three men were identified during his visit as victims of the drug epidemic. Shah conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the affected families and emphasized the issue's seriousness.

Amit Shah visits Punjab, meets family of Batala man who died in incident linked to drug menace
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Punjab to meet families impacted by the drug crisis in the state. He assured the family of Bikramjit Singh that justice would be served following his tragic death. Shah's visit included meetings with families of other victims of drug-related incidents in Punjab. The Punjab Chief Minister responded by stating that the Jhota murder case would be handed to the CBI.

Amit Shah's Punjab visit puts drug crisis in focus ahead of polls
Shah will travel to Mansa, Sangrur and Gurdaspur to meet the families of Parvinder Singh Jhota, Gulzar Singh and Bikramjit Singh. The visit comes days after the Ministry of Home Affairs sought detailed reports from the Punjab government on the three cases.

‘By stealing votes, they have attacked the Constitution’: Rahul Gandhi vows to fight ‘vote chori’ in Goa
Rahul Gandhi addressed Congress workers in Margao, South Goa during the party's 'Goy Rakhon Yatra'. He accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others of undermining the Constitution through vote theft. Gandhi emphasized that this action represents an attack on democratic principles and the sacred duty of citizens. He stated that the Congress party would not accept these alleged actions. The remarks highlight ongoing tensions regarding electoral integrity in the country.

Dhruv Rathee faces bailable warrants in 2018 defamation case; Delhi court issues order
A Delhi court on Saturday issued bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in a defamation case dating back to 2018. The order marks a development in the long-running legal proceedings involving the content creator. Details of the court's directions and the next steps in the case remain to be established.
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