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Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal of the Tis Hazari court issued an order declaring Mr Bhandari a fugitive under the provisions of the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (FEOA) 2018.

What’s going on between Aam Aadmi Party and its leader Raghav Chadha? Amid growing speculation, questions are being raised about his role within the party and the larger political context. We break down the developments, what’s known so far, and what it could mean going forward. To discuss this, we are joined by Sayantan Ghosh, author of The Aam Aadmi Party: The Untold Story of a Political Uprising and Its Undoing.

The Hindu Front for Justice informed the Madhya Pradesh High Court that ASI's scientific survey report supports their claim of a temple predating the mosque at the Bhojshala complex. Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain presented evidence, including inscriptions and idol remains, citing the ASI's findings. The court allowed highlighting relevant report portions amidst objections.

As Muslims make up only 27% of the State’s population, their 34% deletion rate under the SIR is significant; high rate of Hindu deletions seen in Matua-dominated border constituencies

Age-based access system, particularly for users in 13–16 group, to limit exposure to harmful or inappropriate content under consideration; framework should draw from global best practices, says IT Minister Lokesh

Snakes or crocodiles introduced in vulnerable riverine gaps should be explored for feasibility, per a directive to the Border Security Force on March 26

Though there were technical glitches in two polling stations, no major issues were reported during the day

The Union Territory has a total of 9.5 lakh voters. There are 1,099 polling stations in Puducherry, and its enclaves of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam. As many as 294 candidates are in the fray.

He is also expected to discuss the political situation and LPG crisis in Karnataka at the meeting.

According to the preliminary data before reconciliation provided by the poll authorities, Bagalkot recorded a polling percentage of 68.73% and Davangere South recorded 68.55%

Lack of assistive devices compromising secrecy of the ballot, says NGO

Describing the 2019–2024 period as an era of total destruction, Atchannaidu says the NDA government has put the State back on track in 22 months of assuming power with the support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The district had registered 78.37% and 77.85% polling in 2016 and 2021 respectively.