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    Punjab BJP Burns Effigy Over Minister's Alleged Role in Suicide

    Patiala, March 23 The Punjab BJP on Monday burned an effigy of former minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, who has been accused of aiding in the suicide of a state official, and demanded a CBI investigation against him.Similar demonstrations were held by the party in other districts.Speaking to...
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    Karnataka LoP Criticizes Protests, Highlights Khamenei's Actions

    Bengaluru, March 2 – Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka said on Monday that processions in support of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should not be allowed, describing him as a "dictator".Responding to protests held in parts of Karnataka...
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    Protests Erupt in Kashmir Against US-Israeli Attack

    Srinagar, March 1 Protests erupted in various parts of Kashmir on Sunday against the killing of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israeli attack, officials said.Hundreds of protestors took to the streets in various locations with a large Shia population, officials said.They said...
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    Congress Protests Arrest of IYC Chief, Demands Release

    Jammu, February 25 Congress workers in Jammu city held protests on Wednesday against the arrest of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) chief Uday Bhanu Chib and others in connection with the "shirtless protest" at the AI Impact summit in the capital last week, demanding the immediate release of the...
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    IYC Protest at AI Summit Sparks Farmer Outrage

    New Delhi, February 21 Several farmer organizations on Saturday condemned the Congress Youth wing's protest at the India AI Impact Summit and demanded an apology from Rahul Gandhi.A group of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers staged a brief protest at an exhibition hall of Bharat Mandapam...
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    Protest in Chandigarh: Water Cannons Used Against Youth Congress

    Chandigarh, February 21 Police used water cannons to disperse Chandigarh Youth Congress workers on Saturday after they attempted to break through barricades and march towards the BJP office here in protest against the alleged anti-people policies of the Union government.Barricades had been set...
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    Assembly Session Disrupted by Dispute Over Proposed Law University

    Jammu, February 18 The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was adjourned on Wednesday after witnessing noisy scenes as BJP MLAs protested against the alleged use of force by the police against students who were demanding the establishment of a National Law University (NLU) in Jammu.The uproar erupted...
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    Interaction at Lucknow University: RSS Chief Meets Students, NSUI Protests

    Lucknow, February 18 RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat interacted with students and research scholars at the University of Lucknow during his two-day visit to the city, as demonstrations led by the Congress' student wing were held against his visit.The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief met...
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    Nepal: Supporters Demand Monarchy Restoration Amidst Political Instability

    Kathmandu, February 13 Hundreds of supporters gathered at the airport here on Friday, calling for the restoration of the monarchy as former King Gyanendra Shah arrived amid tight security."We want King Gyanendra back to save our nation," the loyalists chanted, carrying placards as the former...
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    Gampaha Court Convicts Activists Over Parliamentarian Killing

    Colombo, February 11 A court in western Sri Lanka on Wednesday found 16 of the 41 suspects guilty in the murder of a ruling party parliamentarian and his security officer in 2022.Of these, 12 were given death sentences by a three-judge bench of the high court in the western town of Gampaha in...
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