Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Friday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to secure the release of twelve fishermen of the state arrested by the Maldivian authorities allegedly for straying into their territorial waters.
The delegation led by former Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda includes BJP MP Satya Pal Singh, BJP Andhra Pradesh state president D Purendeswari, and MP PC Mohan as its members.
For the second consecutive night, Israeli troops carried out targeted raids inside Gaza, as confirmed by the Israel Defence Forces, bracing them for their preparations for the next phase in the conflict against Hamas.
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Reacting on the arrest of Trinamool Congress minister Jyotipriya Mallick in an alleged case of corruption in PDS ration distribution, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Agnimitra Paul said that Mamata Banerjee needs to be interrogated too as she is the Chief Minister of the state.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers on Friday staged a massive protest outside the party headquarters here in the national capital, demanding AAP MP Sanjay Singh's acquittal in the alleged Excise Police Scam case.
A criminal with a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head sustained gunshot injuries in Agra in the early hours of Friday during an encounter with police. He was among three miscreants arrested today for their alleged involvement in looting a city-based jeweller earlier this week, police said today.
West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the early hours of Friday, was brought to ESI Hospital in Joka for medical examination.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Friday targeted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the arrest of West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick in an alleged case of corruption in PDS ration distribution, saying "His arrest was certain...Mamata Banerjee sympathises with thieves."