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SC to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of six MPs with Eknath Shinde

SC to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of six MPs with Eknath Shinde

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of six of its Lok Sabha MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The apex court issued notices to the Speaker’s office and the six MPs, while declining to grant an interim stay on the merger. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

CJP protesters continue sit-in at Jantar Mantar as support grows

CJP protesters continue sit-in at Jantar Mantar as support grows

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continued its sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, with more supporters joining the agitation overnight as the movement over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations entered its second month. The protest site remained active despite heightened security in central Delhi following Monday’s clashes between demonstrators and police during the CJP’s “Sansad Chalo” march. More supporters gather at protest site According to the CJP, additional supporters reached Jantar Mantar overnight, while volunteers received food and other supplies from sympathisers to sustain the ongoing protest. In a post on X on Wednesday morning, the organisation claimed that “thousands and thousands of protesters are at Jantar Mantar this morning” and reiterated its demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. “Why does the Pradhan Mantri (prime minister) love the Mantri Pradhan (Minister Pradhan) more than India’s youth?” the post said. The claim regarding the number of protesters has not been independently verified. CJP says agitation will continue CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the protest would continue until the Union Education Minister …

Shiv Sena (UBT) moves SC against merger of six MPs with Shinde-led Sena

Shiv Sena (UBT) moves SC against merger of six MPs with Shinde-led Sena

Shiv Sena (UBT) sought an urgent hearing, arguing that the Speaker’s decision has significant constitutional and political implications; the petition was mentioned before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi also hearing the matter Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge protest outside PM's residence, seek Modi's resignation

Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge protest outside PM's residence, seek Modi's resignation

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday staged a protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence at Lok Kalyan Marg, demanding the resignation of the Prime Minister and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the police action against protesters during the CJP-led march on the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. The demonstration came hours after proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were adjourned amid Opposition demands for a discussion on the alleged examination irregularities and the police action against protesters in the national capital. Congress leaders march towards Prime Minister’s residence Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Mallikarjun Kharge, K.C. Venugopal, Pawan Khera and several Congress MPs participated in the protest, raising slogans against the government. The Congress leaders also organised a march towards the Prime Minister’s residence, alleging that students protesting against the alleged NEET-UG paper leak were subjected to excessive police action during Monday’s “Sansad Chalo” march. In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said the protest was aimed at seeking accountability from the government. We have …