A court here on Thursday extended, till August 8, judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Court passed the order upon the expiry of the previously granted judicial custody.
The war of words between Channi and Bittu also led to brief adjournment of the House. Moments later, Bittu released a video message and accused the former of misleading and misguiding the nation.
The police in Bihar's Gopalganj on Thursday arrested an active member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang from Ajmer, Rajasthan, an official said. Confirming the arrest, Gopalganj SP Swarn Prabhat said the investigating team found evidence linking the accused directly to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Punjab NRIs Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Thursday announced that the state would adopt the Kerala model to check illegal migration as well as to ensure basic facilities to the NRIs. The announcement came during Dhaliwal's visit to Kerala, where he studied initiatives of the NORKA (Non-Resident Keralites Affairs) Department.
A Rajasthan Police team has arrested and brought notorious international gangster Jagdeep Singh alias Jaggu Bhagwanpuria from a Punjab jail to the state's Dausa under tight security for interrogation and investigation, officials said on Thursday. The gangster was lodged at the Central Jail located in Punjab's Bathinda district.
In an exclusive chat with the IANS, the former off-spinner with more than 400 Test wickets, said, ”We have told the government that airports are being constructed throughout the country. However, Amritsar's airport is small and needs expansion.