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    Contract Award Allegations Trigger Political Dispute in Arunachal

    Itanagar, April 8 The BJP in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday dismissed the Congress' demand for Chief Minister Pema Khandu's resignation, calling it premature and not based on any established legal principle.The Congress raised the demand after the Supreme Court ordered a preliminary inquiry by...
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    Punjab Encounters: Concerns Rise Over Extrajudicial Killings

    Lahore, April 6 Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf founder Imran Khan and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) have called for an immediate judicial inquiry into the killing of over 1,000 people in "staged encounters" by a special police force formed by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz...
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    Haryana Man Dies in Police Custody After Stomach Pain

    Jammu, March 29 A resident of Haryana, who was among the five accused recently arrested in a case of job fraud and extortion, died after allegedly complaining of severe stomach pain while at a police station on Sunday, an official said.The police have initiated an inquest into the incident...
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    Pune Land Orders Under Scrutiny; Officials Compulsory Leave

    Mumbai, March 25 Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrakant Bawankule told the legislative council on Wednesday that a state committee had found serious irregularities in 424 land-related orders passed in Pune, following which the government sent officials in 13 of the most serious cases on...
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    CJI Expresses Anger Over Litigant's Father's Interference

    New Delhi, March 25 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday expressed his displeasure at the conduct of a litigant whose father made a phone call to the CJI's brother, objecting to a judicial order regarding minority reservation for a postgraduate course in medicine.The case involves...
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    Gurdaspur Encounter Sparks Public Doubt, Calls for Investigation

    Chandigarh, February 27 – Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Friday urged the Punjab government to initiate an impartial investigation to prove its credibility in the killing of a man in a police encounter in the Gurdaspur district.He stated that the version being presented by the police "is...
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    Woman Attempts Self-Immolation in Lucknow Over Land Dispute

    Lucknow, February 27 A woman attempted to set herself on fire near Lok Bhawan in Hazratganj area here on Friday afternoon, allegedly in protest against the authorities' inaction in a land dispute, but a police team present at the spot rescued her in time, an official said.The incident took...
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    Punjab Policing Under Scrutiny: Excessive Force and Lack of Accountability

    Islamabad, February 24. Citing a new report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) which reveals that the Punjab province's Crime Control Department (CCD) may be more violent than any other specialized squad in the country, a report has stated that policing in Pakistan cannot improve...
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