CVC Orders Probe into Arvind Kejriwal’s Former Bungalow Over Renovation Irregularities
The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has ordered an investigation into the renovation of Arvind Kejriwal’s former official residence, 6, Flagstaff Road, following a report by the Central Public Works Department (CPWD). The inquiry stems from allegations that the renovations violated building norms, transforming the bungalow into a lavish structure. The BJP has strongly criticized the changes, accusing Kejriwal of unlawfully merging four government properties to expand the residence, which they’ve dubbed the “Sheesh Mahal.” They have called for the properties to
President’s Rule Imposed in Manipur, Assembly Suspended
Following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, the Centre has imposed President’s Rule in Manipur, placing the state assembly under suspended animation. This decision comes after ongoing ethnic violence in the state since May 2023. The move, based on a report from the Governor, was announced shortly after Parliament adjourned. While Kuki-Zo groups have welcomed the imposition
BJP Explores Option of Two Deputy Chief Ministers in Delhi to Reflect “Mini India” Concept
The BJP is considering appointing two deputy chief ministers in its upcoming Delhi government to reflect the capital's diverse social, cultural, and regional makeup. This move aims to accommodate MLAs from different castes and communities. Although the BJP secured victory in Delhi after 27 years, the party has yet to announce a chief minister, awaiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s return from the United States. The first meeting of the BJP’s new Legislative Party, which includes 48 elected MLAs, will be held soon to finalize the leadership. This structure is inspired by similar setups in BJP-ruled states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
Congress Slams N Biren Singh’s Resignation as “Belated,” Criticizes PM Modi for Ignoring Manipur Crisis
By The Sampadak Express
The Congress party on Sunday labeled the resignation of N Biren Singh as the Chief Minister of Manipur as “belated” and...
Manipur CM N Biren Singh Resigns Amid Escalating Violence in the State
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday amid ongoing ethnic violence that has claimed over 250 lives and displaced thousands since May 2023. In his resignation letter, Singh expressed gratitude towards the Central government for its support and outlined the state's efforts to restore peace. Despite these efforts, the violence continues, as highlighted by a recent gunman attack on an India Reserve Battalion outpost in Thoubal district, where several weapons were looted. Singh had previously apologized to the people of Manipur for the prolonged conflict, expressing regret for the hardships caused.
