'When foundational version itself suffers from serious doubts... directing further investigation would amount to permitting fishing enquiry', order said, citing delay in FIR, denial by witness.
A Himachal Pradesh court accepts police closure report for second time, ending proceedings in gang-rape case against Haryana BJP chief and singer Rocky Mittal. Police cited lack of evidence.
It orders Kasauli court to hear woman's objections by 30 July & decide whether to uphold police closure report or reopen case against Mohan Lal Badoli & Haryanvi singer Rocky Mittal.
Dr Arvind Malhotra, the District and Sessions Judge, Solan, who took up the case Tuesday, has sought records of the case from the court of judicial magistrate, Kasauli.
A gang rape case was lodged against Badoli and Mittal at Kasauli police station in December. Badoli’s wife Geeta has called the allegations politically motivated, and demanded CBI probe.
Haryana minister Anil Vij says he is sure BJP high command will take note of allegations of gang rape and criminal intimidation levelled against state BJP chief Mohan Lal Badoli.
The membership drive ended on 10 December, but only 39 lakh have enrolled so far. The online process & lack of enthusiasm in seats where the party lost are possible reasons, party leaders say.
CEA Nageswaran cites broad-based recovery in consumption and investment even as RBI cuts FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% amid West Asia-related inflation risks
The central curse of our urban governance isn’t that more voters live in these slummified villages. It’s that the political class panders to them instead of improving their quality of life.
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