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The Union Home Ministry has removed Delhi's Jantar Mantar from the designated list for protests, directing organisers towards Ramlila Maidan, Burari Maidan and CBD Maidan. The decision has triggered criticism from the Cockroach Janata Party, student groups and opposition voices, who say it affects peaceful assembly and public protest near the central administrative area.
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DSP R. I. Desai said two FIRs were registered against MLA Jignesh Mevani during the municipal elections in Gandhinagar. One was filed at Pethapur Police Station and the other at Sector 7 Police Station, following an incident involving Ward No. 4 candidate Yunus Parmar.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiled the official logo, website and theme song for Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2027. The initiatives are intended to present the Kumbh's identity to audiences in India and abroad, improve access to event information through digital platforms, and communicate the upcoming religious congregation more widely.
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Students affiliated with AISA and other Left organisations marched from Barakhamba Road towards the Supreme Court on Monday, raising slogans demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The march followed Delhi Police's decision to denotify the area as a designated venue for protests, adding a new setting to the demonstration.
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TDP MLA Mohammed Naseer Ahmed has expressed condolences after Yaqoob Ali Sahab of Hyderabad, Telangana, passed away in connection with a recent incident at Riyadh International Airport. Ahmed urged people planning to visit Saudi Arabia to remain cautious and consider poning travel for one to one-and-a-half months.
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BJP MP Sangeeta Balwant said 11 female JNU students had complained against Congress MP and JNU professor Angomcha Bimol. She said the university's internal committee examined the complaint under the POSH Act and that Bimol was suspended, while commenting on an FIR in the sexual harassment case.
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Delhi Metro will restrict entry and exit at six stations from six AM to four PM on Monday, October twelve, twenty twenty-six, amid announced opposition protests. Traffic diversions may affect thirty Delhi routes from six AM, while interchange services will remain available at the affected stations.
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Rahul Gandhi accused the Centre of shielding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar before an INDIA bloc march to the Supreme Court. He questioned police restrictions in Delhi, alleged concerns over election fairness and said the movement would continue until Kumar is removed. The Chief Justice of India said he had declined a meeting request.
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Delhi Police has removed Jantar Mantar from its list of authorised protest sites and designated three alternative venues. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke called the move an attempt to suppress dissent, while the police cited security and public convenience as reasons for the change.
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Former Bayana legislator Atar Singh Bhadana died during treatment in Jaipur after allegedly being attacked by villagers. The reported dispute was linked to a mining lease, according to the available account. The incident has brought attention to a violent confrontation involving a former elected representative in Rajasthan.
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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Kosmi village in Madhya Pradesh's Budhni area after homes were demolished. He contacted the state chief secretary and BJP state president, criticised the administrative action, and said affected families would receive permanent homes and immediate temporary support.
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Former BJP MP Dharmendra Kashyap has resigned from the party and joined the Samajwadi Party after meeting Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow. His daughter was also present, prompting discussion that she could contest the Uttar Pradesh election on an SP ticket, although no ticket has been officially confirmed in the report.
