Updated Jan 09, 2021 | 22:48 IST
Attacking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Nadda said that she has been blocking the path of the welfare of farmers. BJP President JP Nadda  |  Photo Credit: ANI
Bardhaman: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda who is in West Bengal for a day-long tour, ahead of the state elections targetted ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) saying that it is working with criminal instinct as BJP has lost about 130 party officials, 300 supporters in Bengal.
This is the second visit of the BJP President in two months, as his convoy was attacked last month. Last time when I came, the manner in which I was welcomed enroute Diamond Harbour, we were attacked under a plan by the administration and political party, the nation witnessed it. Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) took a strong note of this. Today when I am here again, I say so far so good, Nadda said while addressing a press conference here.
MHA understands importance of mechanism not J&K Govt
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, Jan 9: Despite the fact that Urban Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions are prone to the corrupt practices especially when whopping funds are being provided by the Union Government, there is absolutely no focus on the appointment of Ombudsman for the both even after relaxation in the eligibility criteria by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Legislature of the then State of Jammu and Kashmir had enacted the Municipal Ombudsman Act in the year 2010 in order to establish the mechanism for the purpose of investigating charges of corruption or maladministration in the Urban Local Bodies. Similarly, J&K Ombudsman for Panchayats Act was enacted in the year 2014 with the same objective.
Nigerian High Commission seeks release of 12 nationals from jails across Meghalaya
The Nigerian High Commission in India has sought the Meghalaya governments intervention to release 12 Nigerian
| 8 Jan 2021 5:36 AM GMT
SHILLONG: The Nigerian High Commission in India has sought the Meghalaya governments intervention to release 12 Nigerian nationals lodged in the State s jails following their arrest for illegally crossing over to India from Bangladesh, informed sources.
Meghalaya Home (Prisons) Minister Alexander Laloo Hek recently said that a representative deputed by the Nigerian High Commission in New Delhi met him and sought the State government s intervention to release the Nigerian nationals lodged in different jails in the mountainous State.
NIA books Khalistani terrorists for provoking protests over farm laws outside Indian Missions
NIA books Khalistani terrorists for provoking protests over farm laws outside Indian Missions
The National Investigation Agency has booked Khalistani terrorists for provoking protests outside the Indian Missions in the USA, the UK, Canada and Germany.
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UPDATED: January 8, 2021 17:53 IST
The FIR against Khalistani terrorists was lodged after a letter from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to NIA. (Representative photo: PTI)
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a fresh FIR against Khalistani terrorists and a Pakistan-backed organisation, Sikh for Justice (SFJ), for provoking anti-Indian government protests, including over the new farm laws, outside Indian Missions.
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