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6 policemen suspended
Rohtak: The district police have placed six police officials under suspension for dereliction of duty during the three-day stay of BJP president Amit Shah in the town.
Farmers burn Modi’s effigy, to court arrest on Aug 9
Karnal: The Kisan Jagriti Yatra, which was started by farmers under the banner of the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh from Pipli on July 28, today culminated at Karnal. Scores of farmers took out a protest march in the city and burnt the effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They also announced mass arrest on August 9 at various places in the state.
Cong, AAP, INSO stage protests
Rohtak: The last day of BJP president Amit Shah’s visit was marked by demonstrations staged by members of the Congress, AAP and INLD’s student wing INSO over different issues.
‘False Manesar FIR’: CBI court registers complaint
Panchkula: The Manesar land case has taken a new twist with the court of the Special Judge, CBI, at Panchkula registering a complaint against those who had got an FIR registered alleging that they were forced to sell 400 acres at a throwaway price over a decade back after the then Congress government in Haryana initiated acquisition proceedings.
Rahul Gandhi's car attacked, shown black flags in Gujarat
Banaskantha: Rahul Gandhi's car was pelted with stones on Friday during his visit to this flood-affected town but he escaped unhurt, police said.
IAS officer removed after 'awkward' pictures go viral
Jammu: An IAS officer in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir was today removed by the state government after his "awkward" pictures on bed went viral on social media. "Pending enquiry into his conduct, Niraj Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur is hereby attached in the office of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu," an order issued by the General Administrative Department (GAD) said.
Arms Act case: Salman Khan appears in Jodhpur court
Jodhpur; Bollywood actor Salman Khan today appeared before the district and sessions court here for verification of bail bonds in an Arms Act case related to the killing of black bucks in 1998.
HC notice to Arnab Goswami, Republic TV on Tharoor's plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today sought a response from journalist Arnab Goswami and his channel Republic TV on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's plea to refrain from "misreporting" his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death and asked them to respect his "right to silence".