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Protests: ‘Pathaan’ show cancelled in some Indore theatres India Has Lost Presence In 26 Of 65 Patrol Points In Eastern Ladakh: Report

“Presently there are 65 PPs (Patrolling Points) starting from Karakoram pass to Chumur which are to be patrolled regularly by the ISFs (Indian Security Forces). Out of 65 PPs, our presence is lost in 26 PPs (i.e. PP no. 5-17, 24-32, 37, due to restrictive or no patrolling by the ISFs,” PD Nitya, the Superintendent of Police of Leh, Ladakh’s main city, wrote according to the research paper accessed by NDTV.

The report was filed at last week’s annual conference of the country’s top police officers in Delhi, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.

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The film has been opposed by some segments who claim its song called ‘Besharam Rang’ hurts the sentiments of Hindus

Morning shows of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Pathaan were cancelled at some theatres in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city on the day of the film’s release on Wednesday following protests by right-wing organisations.

The film has been opposed by some segments who claim its song called “Besharam Rang” hurts the sentiments of Hindus.

On Wednesday, activists of the Hindu Jagran Manch showed saffron flags at Sapna-Sangeeta cinema hall here in protest against the movie and recited Hanuman Chalisa, eyewitnesses said, adding that some of them also had sticks. Some of the protesters entered the theatre and asked the audience to move out.

The protesters said they would not allow the movie to be screened in the cinema hall.

Besides, Bajrang Dal activists also staged a protest against Pathaan at Kastur cinema hall in the city and shouted slogans against Shah Rukh Khan.

Outlook, Teams Services Down In India, Microsoft Probes Outage

Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it was investigating an outage, which left thousands of users in India unable to access the website’s multiple services including Teams and Outlook. Downdetector.com, which tracks outages through a range of sources including user reports, showed there were more than 3,700 incidents of people reporting issues with Microsoft Teams in India.

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The report was filed at last week’s annual conference of the country’s top police officers in Delhi, attended by PM Modi and Amit Shah.

New Delhi: India has lost access to 26 of 65 patrolling points in Eastern Ladakh, a report by a senior police officer in the union territory has said, in a worrying new disclosure amid the country’s standoff with China at various flashpoints along their tottery 3,500-km frontier.

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