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MVA Announces Statewide Bandh Over Badlapur Sexual Assault; CM Eknath Shinde Labels Protest as Politically Driven.

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Badlapur Sexual Assault;

Meanwhile, MVA Opposes Nikam as Prosecutor, Arguing a BJP Member Can’t Investigate a BJP-Run School. As the Opposition, with upcoming elections in mind, has devised a strategy to pressure the government by calling for a state bandh on August 24 over the Badlapur sexual assault case, CM Eknath Shinde has claimed that Tuesday’s protest was politically motivated and orchestrated. “Protests don’t occur like this; the number of local participants could be counted on one hand,” he remarked. Most of the protesters were transported in from outside, carrying placards opposing the ‘CM Ladki Bahin Yojna’—the government’s ambitious cash assistance program for …

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‘Meri Maa Baithi Thi Wahan Pe’: CISF Staffer Suspended After Slapping Kangana Ranaut Over ‘₹100 Tweet’ About Farmers’ Protest (VIDEO).

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Kangana Ranaut

According to the latest information, the CISF has suspended the woman constable and filed a complaint at the local police station to register an FIR against her. After allegedly slapping actress and newly elected MP from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, at Chandigarh airport on Thursday, a CISF woman constable expressed her anger, stating that she was hurt by Ranaut’s comments against the protesting farmers, in which her mother had also participated. In a video now circulating on social media, the CISF constable can be heard saying in Hindi: “Isne byan diya tha na 100-100 Rs ke liye baith ti …

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Farmers are protesting, causing a Bharat Bandh. Lots of buses in Punjab aren’t running, leaving commuters stuck.

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**Services Remaining Operational** Pal stated that emergency services such as ambulances, funeral arrangements, medical stores, newspaper distribution, students commuting for board exams, and airport travelers will not be affected during the Bharat Bandh today. According to The Times of India, banks will remain open and operate normally. It's worth noting that the Reserve Bank of India's holiday matrix also confirms that banks will maintain their regular hours.

Nationwide Strike Called by Farmers: Gramin Bharat Bandh What’s Happening: Key Points: Farmers’ unions called for a nationwide strike named “Gramin Bharat Bandh” today to address their demands. The strike is anticipated to cause disruptions in transportation, agricultural operations, and various sectors. However, emergency services and the core demands of the farmers will continue unaffected. The Gramin Bharat Bandh is scheduled from 6 am to 4 pm today, with farmers planning extensive road blockades from 12 pm to 4 pm. Routes in Punjab are expected to experience disruptions for four hours, potentially leading to traffic diversions and delays. Today, farmers’ …

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