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The US government has objected to giving material evidence against Nikhil Gupta, sought by his counsel in New York Court, till he appears in the court. Gupta is in a Czech prison, arrested at the behest of US Agencies for allegedly plotting to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannum.
The Manipur government has given a conditional nod for Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, allowing the flagging off for the rally with limited participants from a public ground in Imphal’s East District.
Trade Unions associated with Transport Corporations in Tamil Nadu have agreed to temporarily halt their strike till Jan 19 after the Madras High Court asked them to consider their position given the travel rush during the Pongal festival.
NIA has arrested the prime accused in TJ Joseph’s palm-chopping case, Savad (38), after 13 years of manhunt. He was living as a carpenter with a disguised identity named Shahjahan in a rented house in Kannur, along with his wife and two children. Savad was a PFI sympathizer.
BJP veteran leader and former Deputy PM Lk Advani, who played a pivotal role in the Ram Temple movement, will attend the Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya on January 22, said VHP international working president Alok Kumar, adding all medical support facilities would be made for his visit.
In an interview with TOI, EAM S Jaishankar said the US doesn’t use freedom of expression to justify terrorism or extremism, unlike Canada, which does that, while explaining the difference between the cases in the US and Canada over the alleged involvement of Indian officials in assassination plots against Khaliatsani terrorists.
Six men belonging to the Muslim community barged into a hotel room in Karnataka’s Haveri district where an interfaith couple was staying, abused, and attacked them. Police have invoked IPC section 376D (gangrape) against the assaulters, arrested two of them, and are on the lookout for the others.
