Friday, 12 August, 2022
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Topic: Muzaffarnagar

Thousands of farmers attend mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar ahead of UP Assembly polls

PTI -
Farmers belonging to 300 organisations from UP, Haryana, Punjab, Maharashtra, Karnataka gathered for the rally. BKU's Rakesh Tikait said panchayats will be held across India.

Protesting farmers pelt stones, smear ink on BJP MLA’s car in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

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In a purported video, MLA Umesh Malik was seen claiming that the attackers had affiliation to the BKU. According to the police, a case has been registered & several were booked.

Court accepts SIT closure report against BJP’s Sangeet Som in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case

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According to the prosecution, the SIT's closure report said no evidence could be found against Som, in a case of uploading an inflammatory video on social media ahead of the riots.

Not just farm laws — sugarcane price & delayed payments also causing anger in western UP

Shanker Arnimesh -
Anger over the sugarcane situation is resonating across the crop belt in western UP even as the farmers’ agitation around Delhi is fast spreading to this Jat dominated region.

Minor boys from NE sexually abused in UP’s Muzaffarnagar ashram, ‘godman’ & disciple arrested

Prashant Srivastava -
10 boys rescued, sexual abuse of 4 confirmed. Police said Bhakti Bhushan Govind Maharaj, owner of Gaudiya Math in Muzaffarnagar also physically beat children at the ashram.

Police chargesheets 12 Tablighi Jamaat members from Nepal for violating lockdown norms in UP

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According to the prosecution, the members of the Tablighi Jamaat have been charged under the IPC and the Epidemic Diseases Act.

‘UP police abused & thrashed us’, alleges family of dead gangrape victim in Muzaffarnagar

Jyoti Yadav -
In their second allegation against police, the father of the victim who killed herself alleges officers ‘bribed’ by the accused. The police denied the charges.

Priyanka Gandhi visits Muzaffarnagar violence victims’ families, says she stands with them

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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made an unscheduled visit to Muzaffarnagar and claimed the police beat up children and a 7-month-pregnant woman.

46 persons served notices for damaging public property in Muzaffarnagar anti-CAA protest

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Authorities found the accused ‘involved’ in vandalism during an anti-CAA protest on 20 December. They have been asked to reply by 9 January.

Panel to probe damage to public property during anti-CAA protests in Muzaffarnagar

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40 cases of destruction of property have been registered and 73 people detained until now in connection with the anti-CAA protests in Muzaffarnagar.
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How EPFO made Rs 68,000 crore off your retirement money by investing in exchange traded funds

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Retirement fund body has seen rise in earnings from capital gains from equity. Its earnings are distributed among its subscribers, with EPFO retaining a small surplus.

Defence

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Chinese research vessel Yuan Wang 5 has ‘slowed down’ but still en route Sri Lankan port

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Yuan Wang 5 is currently 599 nautical miles away from Hambantota, having been at sea for 35 hours since departing the Chinese port of Taicang, according to latest data.

National Interest

In Kashmir 3 years on, 3 positive changes, 3 things that should’ve happened & 3 that got worse

Shekhar Gupta -
Kashmir as a crisis has fallen off our headlines and from the top of our collective minds. Which is precisely the most important change for the better.

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