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Nov 16-30, 2020 - Vol 1, Issue 10
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Arnab Goswami granted Case registered against YouTuber for interim bail, returns to cheating ‘Baba ka Dhaba’ owner Republic TV office New Delhi, November 6 ( IANS ): In a big twist to the Baba ka Dhaba case, the Delhi police on November 6 booked YouTuber Gaurav Wasan for cheating and initiated the investigation in the alleged misappropriation of donation funds.
him bail following his arrest on November 4 in a case of abetment to suicide of Mumbai architect Anvay M. Naik and his mother Kumud Naik on May 5, 2018 in Alibaug.
Republic TV Managing Director and Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami Mumbai, November 11 (IANS): Republic TV Managing director and Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami was released from the Taloja Central Jail in Raigad late on the night of November 11. The development came hours after the Supreme Court granted
Returning from the jail, flashing a ‘V’ sign and punching in the air several times enroute his car, Goswami termed his arrest as “illegal” and said no forces could stop a journalist and his TV channel.
“After receiving the complaint, preliminary inquiry was done after which a cognizable offence FIR U/S 420 IPC has been registered at PS Malviya Nagar and investigation has been initiated,” DCP South Atul Thakur said.
He was accorded a rousing, hero’s welcome by the Republic TV staff as he entered the office late on November 11 with plans to go on air.
The Delhi Police have taken into account some bank details and after deliberate analysis, found that there are certain areas which need to be investigated.
Goswami told mediapersons that he was “absolutely fine” and looking forward to working amid a thunderous applause outside his office building.
On October 31, a complaint from the owner of Baba ka Dhaba, Kanta Prasad , a resident of Malviya Nagar, was received at Malviya Nagar regarding cheating and fraud against YouTuber Gaurav Wasan.
Baba ka Dhaba owner Kanta Prasad (left) Dhaba opposite Hanuman Mandir, Malviya Nagar Market, New Delhi and in the month of October 2020, Gaurav Wasan approached him and shot a video with him to help and promote his business. Accordingly a video was shot and Wasan posted the video on social media through his account namely ‘Swad Official’ and requested the public to donate money to financially help the complainant.
Cong accuses Modi govt of duping armed forces Former JNU student by weakening OROP leader to be prosecuted under UAPA
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The complainant said he runs a stall in the name of Baba Ka
Randeep Singh Surjewala New Delhi, November 7 (IANS): The Congress on November 7 once again accused the Narendra Modi government of cheating 30 lakh former army men by watering down the one rank, one pension (OROP) scheme. Addressing the media here, Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala said: “Modi government’s stand over OROP remains exposed today.” He said by arbitrarily weakening the OROP, the Modi government has disappointed 30 lakh exservicemen. “Today again Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah made a false attempt to mislead the country. Fraudulent Modi government’s conspiratorial effort to throw dust in the country’s eyes will never succeed,” he said. The Congress leader said that despite announcing the OROP in 2015, the BJP government never
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implemented it. He said it is a conspiracy of the BJP to dupe and deceive the members of our armed forces, which is unacceptable to the nation. Hitting out at the government, Surjewala said that the OROP formula was accepted by the Congress government and an order in writing was issued on February 26, 2014. “But the Modi government diluted and finished this order,” he said. Attacking the government, Surjewala said that the Modi government on November 7, 2015, after assuming power in May, 2014 proceeded to dilute and deny ‘OROP’ to 30-40 per cent personnel by imposing a condition that any armed forces personnel who sought premature retirement on completion of 20 years of service will not get ‘OROP’.
New Delhi, November 6 (IANS): The Delhi government has given sanction to Delhi Police for the prosecution of former Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU) student leader Umar Khalid in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case related to the February communal violence in northeast Delhi that left at least 53 persons dead. The sanction was given in the riots conspiracy case, in which Khalid was booked under the stringent anti-terror UAPA.
“The said video went viral and as
As the police have received prosecution sanction against Khalid from both the Aam Aadmi Party government and the Home Ministry, it can now name him in their supplementary charge sheet. To prosecute the accused under Section 13 of the UAPA, the Delhi Police needed the sanction from the Ministry of Home Affairs and under Sections 16, 17 and 18 from the Delhi government. Khalid was arrested under the UAPA in a separate case related
per the complainant, the accused Gaurav deliberately shared only his and his family members’ bank details and mobile number for donation and collected huge amounts of donation and later cheated the complainant,” the officer added. Prasad, 80, shot to fame after a video of him tearfully recounting the desperation of the months since the lockdown was shared widely across social media platforms.
to the alleged larger conspiracy in connection with the riots in February 2020. The Delhi Police has filed a 17,500-page charge sheet against 15 persons for “propagating violence” during the riots. The charge sheet was filed under the UAPA, Arms Act, and the Indian Penal Code.
India-China dialogue on border dispute to continue: Indian Defence ministry New Delhi, November 8 (IANS): The military talks between India and China at Chushul in eastern Ladakh to resolve the border dispute ended in a stalemate but both countries have agreed to continue the dialogue to push for a peaceful settlement, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on November 8. The MoD said in a statement that both countries agreed to continue the dialogue and communication through military and diplomatic channels and take forward the discussions, push for a settlement of other outstanding issues, so as to jointly maintain peace and tranquillity in the border areas. The ministry pointed out that “the two sides had a candid, in-depth and constructive exchange of
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views on disengagement along the Line of Actual Control in the Western Sector of India-China border areas.” The Ministry further said that both the countries also agreed to earnestly implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, ensure their frontline troops exercised restraint and avoided misunderstanding and miscalculations. “They also agreed to have another round of meeting soon,” the Ministry said. Since the talks ended in a deadlock and no thinning of troops will happen, soldiers of both the countries deployed in the area will remain exposed to minus
20 degrees Celsius temperatures. The 8th Corps Commander-level talks between both the countries began at 9.30 am and ended at 7 pm on November 7. It was for the first time that Lieutenant General PGK Menon led the Indian military delegates. Earlier, he had attended two such talks but the delegation was led by the then Lieutenant General Harinder Singh, who was transferred last month to the Indian Military Academy (IMA) where he would be in charge of training the future generations of Army officers. Indian Ministry of External Affairs Joint Secretary Navin Srivastava was also part of the delegation.
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