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Delhi Mayor calls for closure of meat shops for Kanwar Yatra

New Delhi: Delhi Mayor Pravesh Wahi has written to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner demanding immediate closure of all meat shops and roadside food stalls serving non-veg items along key…
Act fearlessly, CRPF chief tells troops amid pellet gun row

New Delhi: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General GP Singh had on Monday, July 27, assured the country’s largest paramilitary force that he would personally take responsibility for the actions of its…
Plea in SC challenges police facial recognition at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court by a Rajya Sabha lawmaker challenging the alleged deployment of facial recognition technology (FRT) and other biometric surveillance measures by the…

Kejriwal hits out at BJP over ‘use of AK-47’ on protesters in Bihar

New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, July 28, criticised the BJP over allegations that an AK-47 rifle was used to fire at a students’ protest in Siwan district of Bihar…
SC orders release of minor student protesters, those with clean records

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 28, said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) may be set up to ensure a fair, transparent and thorough probe into all incidents of violence…
Bareilly youth abused for going to Jantar Mantar seek police help

Bareilly: Two youths, who were allegedly harassed and slapped by an activist linked to a Hindutva outfit when they were heading for the Jantar Mantar protest over NEET paper leak, have asked…
Arrested for his support to CJP protest, Junaid’s family let off

New Delhi: The family of Muhammad Junaid, who had alleged that he was targeted by the Uttar Pradesh Police for providing meals to NEET paper leak protesters at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, has been…

Taxi assns to march to Parliament against E20 fuel on Aug 4

Delhi: The Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association has announced a protest march to Parliament on August 4 against the use of E20 (20 per cent ethanol-blended) petrol. Association…
27,000 kg waste cleared from Jantar Mantar amid protests

New Delhi: The New Delhi Municipal Council cleared around 27 metric tonnes of mixed waste from the Jantar Mantar protest site and surrounding areas on July 24, up from around 15 metric…
Want him to come home: Dipke’s parents as relief replaces anxiety

Mumbai: Relief and joy replaced months of anxiety for the parents of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday, July 25, after the extraordinary campaign led by him culminated in Union minister Dharmendra…
Muslims targeted, families harassed over Jantar Mantar protests

New Delhi: Muslims backing the ongoing NEET paper leak protests are reportedly being singled out, with Uttar Pradesh Police allegedly threatening Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) volunteer Muhammad Junaid, who earned widespread appreciation…
President accepts Pradhan’s resignation, Pralhad Joshi succeeds him

New Delhi: After 36 days of sit-ins, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has formally called off its protests at Jantar Mantar. Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka told the media that the government has assured them…
Video-recording CJP protest in state interest: SG to Delhi HC

New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday, July 24, told the Delhi High Court that video-recording of the ongoing CJP-led protest against NEET paper leak at Jantar Mantar here was in…
Social media posts made during July 20 clash under police scanner

New Delhi: Delhi Police is examining thousands of videos, social media broadcasts and mobile phone records to identify those involved in the July 20 clashes and establish whether the July 20 violence…
Delhi Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Ahmad Bukhari surrenders in court

Muzaffarnagar: Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Maulana Ahmad Bukhari, surrendered before a court here on Friday, July 24, in connection with a 19-year-old case of alleged violation of the Model Code…