A look at the headlines right now: Punjab to cancel FIRs against farmers protesting Centre’s agricultural laws: Chief Minister Charanji...
A look at the headlines right now:
- Punjab to cancel FIRs against farmers protesting Centre’s agricultural laws: Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that cases related to stubble burning will also be cancelled.
- Pakistan Parliament approves Bill allowing Kulbhushan Jadhav to appeal against his conviction: The proposed law will ensure implementation of a verdict passed on the matter by the International Court of Justice in 2019.
- Enforcement Directorate chief’s tenure extended for one year a day before his retirement date: In September, the Supreme Court had said that Sanjay Kumar Mishra’s term should not be continued beyond November.
- Supreme Court restrains Tripura Police from taking action against two lawyers, journalist booked under UAPA: The Press Club said that cases against journalists who covered violence in the state should be dropped. Meanwhile, four people booked in Maharashtra for ‘provocative’ social media posts on Tripura violence.
- J&K: Families of civilians killed in Hyderpora gunfight ask authorities to return their bodies: The families claimed that Mohammad Altaf Bhat and Mudasir Gul had no links with militants.
- Former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh declared proclaimed offender in extortion case: According to Section 82 of the Criminal Procedure Code, proclaimed offenders are accused persons who have a warrant against them and are absconding. Meanwhile, the Bombay High Court transfers judge hearing money laundering case against NCP’s Anil Deshmukh.
- At least 20 Congress leaders in Jammu and Kashmir resign, say party...