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Punjab CM Mann’s OSD Rajbir Ghuman skips CBI questioning, says CMO
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman did not appear before the CBI for questioning in an alleged corruption and bribery case, with the CMO saying he was not served the summons. The agency had registered an FIR against Ghuman and five others and searched eight locations across Punjab and Chandigarh.
‘Every FIR is a medal’: Rahul Gandhi marches to Jantar Mantar, riot police deployed as Opposition demands CEC’s resignation
Rahul Gandhi announced the Opposition's plan to protest at Jantar Mantar after a lunch for MPs. The protest aims to challenge Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's legitimacy amid allegations of electoral irregularities. Approximately 300 MPs expressed a desire to meet Kumar, but were denied the opportunity to protest at his office. Enhanced security measures and prohibitory orders were imposed in New Delhi due to earlier protests.
"Fighting for retaining democracy": Congress leaders hit back at FIR over INDIA bloc protest
Congress leaders are responding to an FIR filed by Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The FIR is related to their participation in a protest against the Election Commission. Party leaders KC Venugopal and Kapil Sibal emphasize their commitment to fighting for democracy despite these actions. Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda insists that the party will not be intimidated by these legal actions.
Rahul Gandhi fighting SIR, 'diabolical duo' busy filing FIR: Congress
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra faced an FIR from Delhi Police after their protest. They protested against alleged irregularities in the Election Commission's functioning, which led to their detention. The FIR stemmed from a complaint about their unauthorized entry into Akashvani Bhawan during a march. Congress claims the government is nervous and desperate in response to their actions.
"Democracy wrecker": BJP lashes out at Rahul Gandhi after FIR over Akashvani Bhavan ruckus
A political confrontation has arisen between the BJP and the opposition INDIA bloc following an FIR against Rahul Gandhi. The FIR alleges that Gandhi forcibly entered Akashv Bhavan during a protest towards the Election Commission of India headquarters. Opposition leaders have defended Gandhi, claiming that the government is using dictatorial tactics against them. The BJP has accused the Congress leader of creating chaos and defaming constitutional institutions.
CBI files FIR, searches sites linked to Bhagwant Mann campers; ED summons CM's bro-in-law
CBI action follows high court order on 'graft' around Punjab CMO; ED summons Amardeep Grewal on Friday after he seeks adjournment.
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Two BLAs, others booked for alleged fraudulent deletion of 5,698 voters in Bengaluru
A case was registered against two Booth Level Agents accused of fraudulent voter deletion in Jayanagar. The complaint was filed by Karnataka Mahila Congress president Sowmya Reddy, who alleged bias against minority voters. Reddy, a former MLA, conducted an inquiry revealing false applications submitted by Ramakrishna and Yogesh. Names of innocent citizens were allegedly used without their knowledge, contributing to the fraudulent activities.
CEC row: Security heightened around Jantar Mantar, ECI HQ ahead of opposition march today
Security has been reinforced around Jantar Mantar and the Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi. The police heightened their presence after protests by opposition parties and detained some demonstrators who sought accountability. Three women journalists reported incidents of sexual harassment during protests, prompting their complaints to be transferred to the Crime Branch. Demonstrations relating to electoral rolls also resulted in tensions with the police.
Parliament Street violence: Delhi Police files 4 FIRs for rioting, stabbing and obstruction; 18 arrested
Following tumultuous protests outside Parliament Street, Delhi Police have filed numerous FIRs and taken 18 individuals into custody. Demonstrators allege misconduct against women journalists by police, leading Rahul Gandhi to call for the disclosure of pertinent CCTV footage. The escalating tensions are a reaction to protests targeting Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's electoral revisions. The police have escalated claims of misconduct to the Crime Branch for further inquiry.
Disha Salian death probe: Aaditya Thackeray may be planning to go abroad, claims BJP leader
Nitesh Rane said that Aaditya Thackeray might have skipped the protest due to fear of arrest while claiming he may leave the country. Rane alleged Thackeray's link to the Disha Salian death case, repeating his name in the FIR multiple times. Subsequently, Rane demanded investigating agencies to question Thackeray and to seize his passport if warranted.
Rahul Gandhi attacks Delhi Police over Jantar Mantar allegations
Rahul Gandhi has accused Delhi Police of targeting women protesters and journalists during recent protests in the capital. He has called for the release of CCTV footage from Saket police station for transparency. Allegations of misbehavior and harassment towards women journalists were reported during protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The Delhi Police has confirmed receipt of the complaints and is conducting an investigation through its Crime Branch.
Delhi HC dismisses pleas seeking SIT probe into 2020 riots, Jamia violence
The Delhi High Court has dismissed several petitions regarding an SIT investigation into the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The court also considered petitions related to the 2019 violence at Jamia Millia Islamia after protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. The bench emphasized that the dismissal was based on the reasons outlined in their judgment. Petitioners sought various actions, including medical treatment, compensation, and FIRs against police misconduct.
Protesters detained outside Delhi police station, demand FIR over journalists’ harassment claims
Protesters assembled outside the Parliament Street police station, asking for an FIR regarding sexual harassment claims. Three women journalists alleged police personnel harassed them during a protest at Jantar Mantar. They criticized the police for not providing CCTV footage or updates on the case. The New Delhi district police have transferred the complaints to the Crime Branch for investigation.
Karnataka SIR Row: BJP warns of agitation over FIRs on Form-7 filings
The Karnataka BJP has warned of statewide protests if police continue registering FIRs against party workers over Form-7 objections filed during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. State BJP president BY Vijayendra said such complaints should be handled under electoral laws, while rejecting Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's allegations that the party was targeting voters from OBC, Dalit and minority communities.
"Why won't they speak to us?" CJP's Saurav Das protests over journalist's FIR demand after alleged harassment by Delhi Police
Recent protests erupted outside the Parliament Street Police Station after a female journalist reported police misconduct. The Cockroach Janata Party has called for an FIR to be registered, emphasizing the gravity of the allegations. In response, the Delhi Police stated that the complaints have been handed over to the Crime Branch for investigation.
Elderly couple hit by SUV in Delhi's Kirti Nagar: Driver checks on injured couple, flees; 79-year-old man flung onto bonnet, wife injured
In a tragic incident in Kirti Nagar, a 79-year-old man, Dayanand, and his 71-year-old wife, Kusum Tagra, suffered injuries when an SUV collided with them. The driver, Navleen Kaur, reportedly fled after a brief check on their condition. Both victims are hospitalized and receiving care. The police have filed a FIR for reckless driving and seized the vehicle, exploring whether Kaur was distracted while driving.
Gandhi, Nehru & Ambedkar invoked in Gyanesh Kumar row: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke tells CEC, 'It’s done, bro'
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, invoked Mahatma Gandhi, Dr BR Ambedkar and Jawaharlal Nehru while taking a swipe at the Centre amid his party’s protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Dipke described Gandhi as the “SOUL of India”, Ambedkar as the “BACKBONE of India” and Nehru as the “MIND of India”, while announcing another protest in Delhi if Gyanesh Kumar does not resign.
Delhi: Three women journalists allege sexual harassment during protest, crime branch to probe
Three women journalists have alleged sexual harassment by police personnel during protests in New Delhi. The complaints have been transferred to the Crime Branch for a thorough investigation and inquiry. Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Delhi Police for their actions and held the Home Ministry accountable. Demonstrations were held against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, leading to multiple arrests.
FIR against CJP organisers in Mumbai, 150 detained in Delhi
Mumbai police registered an FIR against the Cockroach Janta Party for their protest at Shivaji Park. The protest demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over electoral roll irregularities. In Delhi, protesters continued to march towards Jantar Mantar for the same cause, despite police restrictions.
CJP protest at Shivaji Park: FIR registered against organisers, 400-500 unidentified persons
Mumbai police filed an FIR against the Cockroach Janta Party and 400 to 500 unidentified persons. This action followed a protest at Shivaji Park on October 2. The protest aimed to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The charges include unlawful assembly and disobedience of lawful orders, according to police officials. Currently, no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
After full implementation of BNS, cases from FIR to Supreme Court will be disposed of in 3 yrs: Shah
Union Minister Amit Shah stated that the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita will ensure case resolutions within three years. He emphasised improvements in India's criminal justice system compared to its previous delays. Shah criticised the Congress for hindering the formation of an independent cooperative ministry for 75 years. The minister highlighted Prime Minister Modi's significant contributions to milk production improvement in India.
Delhi Police registers 3 FIRs over anti-CEC protests, none named
Delhi Police filed three FIRs connected to protests held on Friday by students and political activists. The protests aimed to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of electoral roll manipulation. Police imposed prohibitory orders to ensure public safety and prevent gatherings without prior permission. Nearly 1,000 individuals were detained, including prominent political leaders and activists during the protests.
Karnataka: Police file FIRs on complaints over attempts to delete minority voters
Karnataka Police have registered five FIRs against several people, including BJP leaders and workers, over alleged attempts to submit bulk Form 7 applications seeking deletion of voters’ names from electoral rolls.
SIR: BJP seeks FIR on Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar, other ministers for staging dharna at ECI office
The BJP has urged Bengaluru Police to register an FIR against Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and his cabinet colleagues over their protest outside the Election Commission office, alleging violation of court-mandated rules for public demonstrations.
Karnataka: FIRs registered against BJP leaders for alleged attempt to delete names of Muslim voters
Multiple FIRs have been registered in Karnataka over alleged irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Cases in Belagavi, Bidar and Mysuru involve allegations of fraudulent Form-7 applications, forged documents and attempts to remove voters' names from electoral rolls. Police said investigations are underway, while Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has also demanded action over alleged electoral fraud.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar stages dharna at ECI office, seeks FIR over bulk Form 7 filings
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar led a protest outside the Election Commission of India office in Bengaluru with his Cabinet. He accused the BJP of submitting numerous Form 7 applications to delete eligible voters from electoral rolls. Shivakumar highlighted that many targeted voters belonged to minority communities and other marginalized groups. He demanded a timely investigation into the allegations and requested immediate action from election officials.
SC raps UP police for FIR against 'unknown' rider
The Supreme Court expressed deep concern regarding an investigation by the Uttar Pradesh Police into a criminal case. A complainant reported that police registered an FIR against unknown persons after she captured a suspect. The court questioned the failure to include the suspect's name initially despite the complainant's action.
CBI arrests proclaimed offender Jharna Mistry in 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence murder case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested proclaimed offender (PO) Jharna Mistry, wife of co-accused Sanjay Mistry, in connection with a 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence murder case. The CBI said the accused had been absconding since the FIR was registered in 2021 and had never joined the investigation or trial. The agency had declared a cash reward for her arrest. The FIR was filed on allegations of murdering Sova R Mondal, the mother of the complainant.
AAP leaders Bharadwaj, Jarnail Singh detained during protest outside Delhi Police HQ
AAP president Saurabh Bharadwaj and MLA Jarnail Singh were detained during a protest outside police headquarters. They demanded an FIR against Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma for allegedly slapping a man. The incident occurred while Verma was inspecting road construction in Tilak Nagar. Verma claimed he acted out of anger after the man allegedly abused his family. The police had no immediate response to the protestors' demands.
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