The Punjab Government on Sunday suspended seven jail officials and arrested five of them for negligence on duty over a gang fight in which two gangsters were killed inside Goindwal jail on Feb 26.
According to the Dawn, suspended police officers included five station house officers (SHO), 48 sub-inspectors, two assistant sub-inspectors, a CIA official in charge, and 10 other police officials.
The congress took the move following the suspension of former minister and Congress MLA Jitu Patwari from the house for the entire ongoing budget session. Speaker Girish Gautam on Thursday suspended Patwari for allegedly sharing false information in the house on Thursday.
BJP leaders demanded discussion on the issues of religious conversion and the killings by moving adjournment motion notice. Demanding discussion, 13 BJP MLAs, including former Chief Minister Raman Singh and Leader of Opposition Narayan Chandel, entered into the well of the house following
Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh assembly Girish Gautam said, "Jitu Patwari said something in the House and put something else on the table. I feel that Patwari hurt the sentiments of the assembly."
The Rajasthan government suspended internet services for 48 hours in Bharatpuru's Phari, Kaman and Sikri Tehsils over fears of rumous being spread in the wake of the recovery of the charred bodies of two men from Ghatmika Village in Haryana's Bhiwani on February 16.
The Centre has suspended the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of the public policy think tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR), sources said on Wednesday.
The centre has suspended the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of public policy think tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR), sources said on Wednesday.
The Privilege Committee of the Rajya Sabha has sought a written response from suspended Congress MPs, Rajani Patil and the others who have been named for creating a ruckus in the Upper house of Parliament in the recently concluded first part of the Budget session.
43.4 per cent of firms have said they have partially suspended business operations in Russia. 35.4 per cent have revealed that it was business as usual.