Minor fire at North Block office of MHA, no one injured
The blaze was doused within 10-15 minutes following a prompt response from the Fire Department.
The blaze was doused within 10-15 minutes following a prompt response from the Fire Department.
The decision to provide Z-category security cover to Kumar was taken by the Centre in the wake of threat assessments by the security agencies and recommendation for his enhanced protection, they said.
The MHA issued a notification to declare the areas as disturbed areas. The three districts where the AFSPA has been extended for the next three months are Tirap, Changlang, and Longding.
Five people died in the violence that erupted after the anti-encroachment drive on Thursday, following which a curfew was imposed in the area.
The Union home ministry's communication has stressed the importance of preserving the 'dignity of paper flags' used by people during these occasions.
The Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) and Lunglei Fire Station (LFS), Mizoram have been selected for the award for their excellent work in disaster management.
As per the sources, the CP, Delhi himself will monitor the inquiry. He has given the required directions to senior police officers of the district.
The Ministry gave the approval on October 6, on recommendations of the Uttar Pradesh government following due procedure, sources said on Tuesday.
Official said that a coordination mechanism exists between intelligence and security agencies at the Centre and state level.
The meeting is seen as another fresh attempt by the Centre to address the pending issues. Under the Reorganisation Act, all post-bifurcation issues have to be sorted out in 10 years.