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Topic: Rohtak

How a Haryana gang used cancer & poverty to ‘steal’ crores of rupees from insurance firms

Snigdha Poonam -
A gang allegedly identified poor cancer patients, got them to insure, waited for them to die and then showed their death as “accidents”.

BJP has a plan to beat Hooda in his fortress Rohtak — field a Jat. But it doesn’t know who

Chitleen K Sethi -
Bhupinder Singh Hooda held on to Rohtak even in the middle of a BJP sweep in 2014. Now, BJP is struggling to find the right candidate to take him on.

No jobs for us: Haryana men thrashed by sisters say clean chit for sexual abuse hasn’t helped

Fatima Khan -
Deepak, Kuldeep and Mohit were accused by two sisters, labelled the 'Rohtak bravehearts', of sexual harassment in a Haryana Roadways bus.

Behind Modi’s move to unveil Sir Chhotu Ram statue is Haryana’s angry Jat population

Chitleen K Sethi -
By honouring the Jat legend, PM Modi hopes to get the community in BJP’s corner, and appease Sir Chhotu Ram’s grandson and union minister Birender Singh.

Jat woman who married Dalit shot dead outside Rohtak court, 4 of family held

Apurva Vishwanath -
The panchayat in Mamta's village had issued a diktat — the mortal remains of the girl won't be brought back home.

Centre ordered CISF deployment in Rohtak after Ram Rahim’s conviction

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Over 1500 CISF personnel are guarding Sunaria Jail where Dera Sacha Sauda chief is currently lodged.

Fun, frolic and suspense: Media has a field day in Rohtak

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Initial excitement gave way to frustration as reporters waited for the judge to pronounce Ram Rahim’s punishment

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh seeks leniency, but gets 20 years in jail

Ananya Bhardwaj -
The godman pleaded for mercy with folded hands before the court prior to being sentenced. After being sentenced to jail he complained of uneasiness.
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Opinion

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

+TFP Ashutosh Varshney -
Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

Radhika Yadav’s murder proves the khap panchayat never left—it just moved back into the family

Bihar ADG linking farmers to rising crime uncalled for. Data just doesn’t support such claims

Economy

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Defence

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

National Interest

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Shekhar Gupta -
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.

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