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s calling Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay the next prime minister in 2029 appeared during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Chennai programme. The event also featured ₹13,000 crore in project inaugurations and foundation stones, a new Chennai Metro service and Vijay's demands on pending state issues.
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An audio clip alleging a threat by Prince Khan against Nirsa CPI(ML)(L) MLA Arup Chatterjee has resurfaced on social media. Chatterjee said the recording relates to an earlier matter, was already reported through an FIR and is now being circulated again as a rumour while the investigation remains underway.
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Congress leader and Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi has called for a march to the Supreme Court, saying young protesters in Delhi were beaten. He said opposition parties, civil society groups and supporters of democracy would join the action and submit a memorandum to the Chief Justice.
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YouTuber Dhruv Rathee said he attended a protest in Delhi because he genuinely cared about the issue. He called for a neutral Election Commission and described alleged vote theft as a very serious concern, placing institutional neutrality at the centre of his remarks.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay made six requests to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Chennai event, seeking quicker approvals for metro and high-speed rail projects, an inter-state metro link, the Godavari-Kaveri river-linking plan and the release of pending funds under the SSA scheme.
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The Supreme Court is examining restrictions imposed during protests at Jantar Mantar, including limits on metro services, internet access and public movement. Lawyers have alleged detentions, barricading and police excesses, while the bench has sought details and indicated an interim order addressing transport, connectivity and access for professional duties.
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Lawyers protesting against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar were allegedly detained while heading to Jantar Mantar. After appeals from the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association, Chief Justice of India Suryakant intervened, and all the lawyers were released, according to the report.
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A special bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition challenging the preventive detention of opposition leaders during a Delhi protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. TMC Rajya Sabha member and Supreme Court lawyer Menaka Guruswamy has questioned the police action and raised the issue of peaceful protest as a fundamental right.
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CJP chief Abhijeet Deepke, co-convener Saurabh Das and Ashutosh Ranka remained in police custody after being detained at IGI Airport before a planned protest at Jantar Mantar. A plea seeking their release was filed in the Supreme Court and withdrawn within hours, while another matter is listed for Sunday.
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Akhilesh Yadav has clarified that Samajwadi Party leader Pawan Pandey will contest Ayodhya in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election. The announcement followed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's challenge to Yadav to fight from the constituency, ending speculation about a direct electoral face-off between the two leaders.
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All India Students' Association national president Neha Bora appealed to protesters to gather at Delhi Haat during Saturday's demonstration. She was later seen protesting there alongside Supreme Court senior advocate Prashant Bhushan and social-political activist Yogendra, while Left-linked student groups demonstrated outside the BJP headquarters.
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More than 250 police personnel have been deployed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with female officers and police vehicles also assigned. DCP Shivam Verma said the force is prepared to maintain law and public order, prevent inconvenience for residents and keep traffic moving smoothly.
