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Oct 26 13 tweets 7 min read
Kolkata, West Bengal: On fodder scam in Bihar, former Additional Director of CBI, Upendra Nath Biswas says, "This case involves more than 80 incidents spread across Bihar at that time, before the state was divided. The fodder scam cases were registered throughout Bihar, as each case was filed based on the specific area where the crime was committed. Since the crimes occurred across the state, over a hundred such offenses were recorded... The state government also attempted to investigate, arguing its case before the Patna court. However, the court rejected this, stating that since the state government itself was involved, it could not ensure a fair investigation, therefore, the CBI was directed to take over the case" Kolkata, West Bengal: On fodder scam in Bihar, former Additional Director of CBI, Upendra Nath Biswas says, "We found that although these cases began with crimes committed at lower levels, as the investigation progressed, it became clear that the involvement extended upward, from junior officers all the way to the Chief Minister. It was like a pyramid structure. So, we defined what I called a 'larger conspiracy.' This term referred to the entire network of individuals involved, including Lalu Prasad Yadav and several senior officers..."
Jul 27, 2024 4 tweets 2 min read
#SLvIND: Sri Lanka win toss and elect to bowl first against India in T20I series opener at Pallekele India and Sri Lanka playing elevens for T20I series opener
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Jul 23, 2024 31 tweets 4 min read
FM Nirmala Sitharaman set to present her 7th Budget, major reforms expected Image "People of India have reposed their faith in the government led by PM Modi and re-elected it for historic third term," says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Mar 21, 2024 4 tweets 2 min read
IANS Exclusive: Congress leader Anand Sharma's big attack on Rahul Gandhi, says ''the caste census issue is disrespect for Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi's legacy''.

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Anand Sharma reminds Congress High Command that of party’s long cherished values – “though caste is a reality, the Congress never engaged in nor endorsed identity politics. That is it is detrimental to democracy…” He also reminds what Indira Gandhi and Rajeev Gandhi had to say of caste and caste identity politics.Image
Jun 23, 2020 6 tweets 10 min read
𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦-𝗖𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗔-𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗔 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗦𝗡𝗔𝗣 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗟

Do you think #China is a bigger problem for #India than #Pakistan? Or do you think that Pakistan is a bigger problem for India than China?

#IndiaChinaFaceOff #indiachinastandoff #GalwanValleyFaceOff 𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦-𝗖𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗔-𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗔 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗦𝗡𝗔𝗣 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗟

Do you think that the #Indian government has taken suitable steps to give #China a befitting reply?

#IndiaChinaFaceOff #indiachinastandoff #GalwanValleyFaceOff #IndiaChinaBorder
May 31, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read
#Maharashtra: Since the past over two months of #lockdown, thousands of bus, trucks, tempos and other vehicles passing near Karanji on National Highway-7 make it a point to halt at a ramshackle tin shed with plastic sheets, beside the dry and dusty road.

Photos: IANS ImageImage This is the only spot on a stretch of around 450 kms where a decent meal is available - free of cost - courtesy the services of Baba Karnail Singh Khaira, who is revered as Khaira Babaji in the region.

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May 28, 2020 5 tweets 5 min read
Even as the Central government has never admitted it, #China had occupied 640 sq km of Indian territory in Eastern #Ladakh during the second term of the #UPA regime under Prime Minister #ManmohanSingh.

Photo: IANS (File) In 2013, former Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran after his visit to the region had informed the government that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) patrol had set a new Line of Actual Control (#LAC), thus occupying 640 sq km of #Indian territory in Eastern #Ladakh.
Apr 21, 2020 10 tweets 16 min read
𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲: #Tablighi and #violence are the very antithesis of each other: #MaulanaSaad

#TablighiJamaat #COVID2019 Q. Since news of the #Markaz issue came into public domain, it is being alleged that you have hidden yourself from the law enforcement agencies & have been avoiding them from Mar 28 &that is why the #crimebranch has added a new sec 304 to the charges against you.

#TablighiJamaat
Apr 14, 2020 6 tweets 8 min read
IANS has filed 3 criminal intimidation cases against #TablighiJamaat after different individuals claiming to be the members of the Islamic missionary sent identical defamation notices in verbatim to its media subscribers

@sandeep_bamzai @AnandaMajumdar @DeepakSEditor @AartiTikoo 𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 #TablighiJamaat

@sandeep_bamzai @AnandaMajumdar @DeepakSEditor @AartiTikoo