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West Bengal Assembly Polls Live Updates: TMC demands ban on Dilip Ghosh's campaign over his statement on Cooch Behar violence

In the complaint, TMC said that Ghosh justified such 'murder' by saying 'people have seen what happened at Sitalkuchi, if anyone steps its boundary, the incident of Sitalkuchi will be repeated again and again'
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08:22 AM

US: Governor calls for probe into traffic stop of Black Army officer

US Army second lieutenant Caron Nazario filed a lawsuit earlier this month against two Windsor police officers, accusing them of drawing their guns, pointing them at him and using a slang term to suggest he was facing execution before pepper-spraying him and knocking him to the ground.
07:59 AM

An accident at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility on Sunday was the result of a “terrorist” act, the country’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said, according to state TV: Reuters

07:31 AM

Russia, China protecting own interests; thwarting global response to Myanmar coup: EU

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday it was "no surprise" that Moscow and Beijing were blocking efforts at the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo as the international efforts to halt the violence in Myanmar is yet to yield results.
07:03 AM

Seven Catholic clergy, five of them Haitian and two French, were kidnapped Sunday in Haiti, said the spokesman of the Bishop's Conference for the island nation, which has been rocked by unrest.

06:32 AM

TMC demands ban on Dilip Ghosh's campaign over his statement on Cooch Behar violence

"Instead of condemning the acts of violence of CRPF in the brutal cold-blooded killing of the four innocent people, Dilip Ghosh has actively seen condoning the acts and in fact encouraging similar spell of violence in the ongoing elections in West Bengal," the complaint said.
06:31 AM

CBI interrogates Deshmukh's assistants, Waze's drivers

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday questioned two personal assistants (PA) of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with the corruption charges levelled against him by former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh. Both of them were summoned by CBI on the same day.
06:31 AM

Israeli PM calls struggling against Iran "huge task" after Natanz nuke facility blackout

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that struggling against Iran is "a huge task". Xinhua reported that he made the remarks hours after Iran announced that a blackout at its underground Natanz nuclear facility was an act of "nuclear terrorism."
06:30 AM

We are continuously appealing to people to follow COVID appropriate behaviour. But due to the huge crowd, it is practically not possible to issue challans today. It is very difficult to ensure social distancing at ghats

- Kumbh Mela IG Sanjay Gunjyal

06:30 AM

A stampede-like situation may arise if we would try to enforce social distancing at ghats so we are unable to enforce social distancing here

- Kumbh Mela IG Sanjay Gunjyal

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