The Union minister is the third senior BJP leader, after Union Minister L Murugan and former Union Minister Anurag Thakur, to wade into the controversy.
Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma said action against those involved is ongoing and warned that any attempt to disturb public order would be dealt with firmly.
The Ministry stated that West Bengal is the sole state with uncleared, due, and admissible pending wage liabilities from the previous financial year (2024-25).
The Congress president cited a letter written by Sardar Patel on February 4, 1948, where he expressed concern over the RSS's role in creating an atmosphere that led to Gandhi's assassination.
Around 1,000 people were evacuated, bus passengers were rescued, and officials used drones to provide food to residents marooned by the floodwaters.
Mehbooba’s sister, Dr. Rubaiya Sayeed, had, on July 15, 2022, identified Malik and three others as her abductors. She was kidnapped near Srinagar’s Lal Ded Hospital on December 8, 1989, and released five days later after the then VP Singh government freed five terrorists in exchange.
The post of Director General of Police (DGP) has remained vacant in Jharkhand for the past eleven days, triggering a fresh political row in the state.
Vishal Das, the son of Odisha's former minister Naba Das, along with 27 others, was detained by Chhattisgarh police on Thursday night. The detainees, including sarpanchs and panchayat committee members, were reportedly held across multiple police stations, allegedly to prevent their participation in a no-confidence motion scheduled for Friday.
The opposition parties, including the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), have demanded a high-level probe into the death.
