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The accused persons in the Delhi Excise policy case, including Arvind Kejriwal and others, on Wednesday concluded their arguments on framing of charges before a Rouse Avenue court. The Senior advocate argued that there is no incriminating evidence to frame charges against the former Delhi Chief Minister.

Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was under "direct pressure", linking it to what he described as Epstein-related files and pending legal cases involving Indian business interests.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis urged political leaders not to politicise former Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death and assured that a thorough probe into the Baramati plane crash is underway.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on applications filed by Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, seeking dismissal of a suit filed by her mother-in-law Rani Kapur, in which allegations were made that she and others had orchestrated a "fraudulent family trust" to unlawfully deprive Rani Kapur of her estate.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, along with Deputy CMs Brajesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya and other leaders, paid floral tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay on his death anniversary in Lucknow. Adityanath honoured Upadhyay, the founder member of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and propounder of Integral Humanism, for his inspiring message of building a strong nation and carrying development to the last person in society.

"Ajit Pawar was a big political leader for Maharashtra. People of Maharashtra have doubts about his plane crash. We have compiled some information in last 13 days based on our sources. We are emotional about this matter. The most important thing here is that Manoj Pawar is the handler of the Arrow company," Rohit Pawar said while addressing a press conference.