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AICC Press Briefing by Arbind Singh at Congress HQ

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ordered to suspend the Food Commissioner of Delhi after getting the alleged irregularities in the ration system.

Food Minister Imran Hussain of Delhi said in a press conference that the order of suspension of food commissioner has been sent to lieutenant governor Anil Baijal. Imran Hussain said that on Tuesday night, we went to a ration shop in Nangloi and found that despite the receipt of ration by the shopkeeper, wheat and rice were missing from the stock.

According to the news agency PTI, he said that 152 quintals of wheat and 38 quintals of rice were sent to the shop, which was to be distributed in December. The minister said that he suspected the scam after which he immediately sent a report to the Chief Minister in this regard.

Imran Hussain told reporters that after which the Chief Minister ordered the suspension of Food Commissioner with immediate effect. Copy of this order has also been sent to LG.

On the advice of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in the fake degree case, Delhi University student union (DUSU) president, Ankiv Basoya, resigned from his post on Thursday. After Ankiv's resignation, NSUI has demanded to hold elections again.

According to the information, difficulties of Ankiv Basoya has increased in case of fake degree. ABVP had asked Ankiv Basoya to resign from the post of DUSU president today. ABVP said that they have suspended from all the responsibilities of the organization till completion of the investigation.

Let us know that Ankiv Basoya won the election of Dusu President in September, 2018. After the election, the NSUI had demanded from DU to remove Ankiv from the post of president immediately after questioning the authenticity of the bachelor's degree from Tiruvalluvar University. ABVP has won three posts in DUSU elections, whereas NSUI won the election on one post.

The National Media Coordinator of ABVP Monica Chowdhury said that this issue was only in the discussion since being elected as the President of the DUSU of Ankiv. At that time ABVP had made it clear that the University of Delhi has all the powers to check the authenticity of the documents and to prevent all rumors, it should be examined. ABVP has always worked in the welfare of the students and does not support any kind of fraud.

Keeping in mind the struggles, feelings and expectations of the students, and to maintain the reality of the Delhi University Students Union, ABVP has asked Ankiv to resign from his post and till the completion of the verification process by the DU, All responsibilities have also been removed.

When the NSUI asked Ankiv Basoya to abduct ABVP to leave the position of DUSU President, it was welcomed by delaying the decision taken by it. At the same time, the NSUI has demanded to conduct the Dusu elections again.

NSUI official, Ruchi Gupta, said that seeking the resignation of Ankiv by ABVP, before the High Court's decision to come on November 20, which was declared disqualified, is not a step taken on the basis of any morality, but it is clearly under pressure taken decision. It is an attempt to rescue the sorry by ABVP.

NSUI said it is clearly brutal and horrific to say that ABVP's resignation from Ankiv on the completion of the 2-month deadline set by Lyngdoh Committee's guidelines for the re-election.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses a gathering of Professors in Delhi

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In India, the Supreme Court on Tuesday banned the arrest of all five human rights activists detained in the Bhima-Koregaon violence case by Maharashtra Police on Tuesday. But Maharashtra police allowed them to remain in their houses till September 6 in the next hearing. At the same time, the Center of India and the Maharashtra government will reply in the matter by September 5.

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing before the bench headed by Chief Justice of India Deepak Misra, had mentioned this petition and requested the hearing on Wednesday itself. The bench of Chief Justice Deepak Mishra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandchud heard the hearing after four and a half hours after completion of the hearing of the special hearing court. After hearing both the sides, the court ordered the accused to remain in the house till September 6.

During the hearing, the bench remarked that the differences in the democratic system are like the safety valves. If they are stopped then the pressure cooker will explode. At the same time, questioning the arrest of Maharashtra Police after nine months of the incident.

During the hearing senior lawyers A M Singhvi, Indira Jaysingh, Rajiv Dhawan, Dushyanthan Dave, Raju Ramachandran, Amarendra Sharan and CU Singh debated during the hearing. They said that the arrests made by the Maharashtra Police are an attempt to crush the disagreement. These people are working for tribals. One of these lawyers Sudha Bharadwaj has decided to leave the citizenship of America and work for tribals. The police came to arrest them too. They said that in December last year in the violence in Bhima-Koregaon, these people were not even on the spot. But they are still made an accused.

AAAG Tushar Mehta argued by the Government of Maharashtra. He said that strangers can not demand bail for giving bail plea to the accused. He said that no accused has come to the Supreme Court. The Delhi High Court is still hearing the case.

Singhvi, submitted by the accused, said that a comprehensive issue has been raised in the petition. This is a matter of personal rights under Article 21. On the other hand, Gautam Navlakha and Sudha Bhardwaj have gone to related high court. But the chief justice strictly rejected this argument.

Historians Romila Thapar, Prabhat Patnaik, Devaki Jain, Satish Deshpande and Maju Daruwala had filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution.

Maharashtra Police on Tuesday arrested Gautam Navlakha from Delhi, Sudha Bharadwaj from Faridabad, Varra Rao from Andhra Pradesh, Arun Ferreira and Vernon Gonzalvis arrested on all India raids on Tuesday. Navlakhla and Bhardwaj had stopped the High Court from carrying Maharashtra Police and ordered them to remain in the house.

While hearing the petition, the apex court said that all the five human rights activists arrested in the Bhima-Koregaon case should not be sent to jail, but to be interned in the house until next 6th September. Simultaneously, the Center and the Maharashtra government to keep their side in the matter till September 5. The bench also questioned the arrest of these people after nine months of the incident from Maharashtra Police.

Significantly, the AllGar Council near Pune had organized a program on December 31, 2017, due to which there was violence in Bhima-Koregaon. The police arrested these people for alleged role in this violence.

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