Lok Sabha adjourned till 2pm amid opposition protests on Manipur issue
New Delhi, August 1 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2pm on Tuesday following protests by opposition members on the Manipur issue. Speaker Om Birla told the protesting members that they would be given time to raise the issues. BSP member Kunwar Danish Ali, standing in his seat, raised slogans on the violence in Nuh […]
Manipur video ‘horrendous’, don’t want state police to handle it
Top court questions why the FIR was registered on May 18 when the incident happened on May 4 New Delhi, July 31(Press Ki Taquat) The Supreme Court Monday termed as “horrendous” the video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur and sought information about steps taken so far in the FIRs lodged, saying now […]
West Bengal assembly passes motion condemning Manipur violence
Discussion is illegal as matter is sub-judice, says Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari Kolkata, July 31(Press Ki Taquat) The West Bengal assembly on Monday passed a motion condemning the violence in Manipur, amid opposition by the BJP. State Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay read out the motion in the House in the second half of […]
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3.30pm over uproar on Manipur issue
As the House reassembles at 2pm, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar says the government has agreed to a short- duration discussion on the Manipur issue under Rule 176 and calls for the initiation of the discussion. New Delhi, July 31(Press Ki Taquat) The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the fourth time till 3.30pm on Monday as […]
2 women paraded naked in Manipur sexual violence video move Supreme Court against state govt and Centre
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta says the Centre doesn’t have any objection if the Supreme Court decides to monitor the probe New Delhi, July 31(Press Ki Taquat) Two women who were seen being paraded naked in the Manipur sexual violence video have moved the Supreme Court against the state government and the Centre. Solicitor General Tushar […]
Opposition MPs brief INDIA bloc parties on Manipur situation
Meet at the Parliament House and highlight the ground realities before the alliance members New Delhi, July 31(Press Ki Taquat) MPs of opposition alliance INDIA who had gone to Manipur to assess the situation in the strife-torn state on Monday briefed leaders of the grouping here.They met at the Parliament House and highlighted the ground […]
CBI takes over probe in Manipur ‘sexual assault’ case
The CBI has taken over the FIR registered by the Manipur oolice against unidentified people New Delhi, July 29(Press Ki Taquat) The CBI has taken over the investigation in a case of alleged sexual assault on two women by a mob in Manipur in May, officials said on Saturday. A video purportedly shot on May […]
MPs from opposition alliance INDIA to visit Manipur today
The delegation, which includes Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, will make recommendations to the government and Parliament for a solution to Manipur’s problems Imphal, July 29(Press Ki Taquat) A delegation of 21 MPs from the opposition bloc INDIA are slated to arrive here on Saturday for a two-day visit to Manipur […]