Police sources said only a handful of senior officers knew the full operational strategy, which involved plainclothes personnel, CRPF, RAF and traffic police. The move drew objections from Wangchuk's supporters, while police cited medical advice and High Court directions.
Abhijeet Dipke has launched an indefinite fast as Sonam Wangchuk remains under observation at Safdarjung Hospital following his removal from Jantar Mantar.
The Delhi High Court had directed daily medical monitoring of Sonam Wangchuk during his fast. Police said worsening health required hospitalisation, while supporters alleged force was used during the operation and claimed activists were detained.
The Delhi High Court had earlier ordered daily medical monitoring of Wangchuk's health during his fast, while several Opposition leaders visited the protest site a day before he was shifted to hospital.
The weather department has warned that gusty winds of up to 70 kmph, lightning and heavy rainfall could disrupt transport, damage power infrastructure and affect standing crops in several parts of the country.
During the visit to Australia, he will travel to Brisbane and inaugurate India’s fourth consulate in Australia. He will also co-chair the 15th Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue (FMFD) with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Canberra.
A high-level Indian Delegation, led by Principal Secretary to Prime Minister P K Mishra, took part in G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRWG) Ministerial Meeting from 30 October-1 November, held in Belem, Brazil.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) and developments in West Asia during a telephonic conversation with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
An encounter started on Saturday between holed-up terrorists and the security forces in the heart of Jimmu & Kashmir’s Srinagar city.
As the countdown to the election in Maharashtra continues, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde is confident of getting the peoples mandate. he says that he believes in going directly to the people and listening to them.
