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Jharkhand exam cancellations leave appointed candidates in limbo after govt cancels 22, probes 23

Jharkhand's government cancelled twenty-two recruitment examinations and ordered investigations into twenty-three others. This decision followed a twenty-six-day student protest concerning alleged recruitment irregularities. Successful candidates who had already joined government departments expressed their deep disappointment and concern. The government aims to restore confidence in the recruitment system following widespread allegations…

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Assam man with China links held for Rs 1,071 crore cyber fraud across 1,090 cases

Gujarat CID arrested a man from Assam for orchestrating 1,090 cybercrimes. These frauds amounted to over Rs 1,071 crore and involved China-based criminals. The accused masterminded transferring funds into numerous bank accounts across India. He then converted these illicit funds into cryptocurrencies for transfer to China. This arrest also helped…

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Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike, calls exam cancellation 'huge victory for Jharkhand'

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after exam cancellations. The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL and all TDPL examinations. This decision followed a 16-day protest and concerns raised by students. The government also promised reforms and opened a portal for suggestions. Investigations into alleged financial misappropriation are…

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Jharkhand protests: Hemant Soren accepts students’ demands as state Cabinet cancels JSSC-CGL exam

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday announced that the state Cabinet had decided to cancel the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination amid protests by students and aspirants. Soren said the decision covers the examinations conducted, results published, candidates selected or participating, and other activities associated with TDPL.

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Jharkhand students protest: Ranchi prepares for march to state Assembly today

Student protesters will hold a ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’ march in Ranchi on Monday, demanding cancellation and CBI probes into JSSC-CGL and other exams over alleged recruitment irregularities. Security has been tightened, with razor fencing and restrictions near the Assembly. The state government has announced CID and ED probes, but students…

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Bengal CID grills TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's close aide in land fraud case for around 10 hours

Sumit Roy, an aide to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, was questioned for ten hours by the West Bengal CID. This interrogation occurred in connection with a government land fraud case in Paschim Medinipur district. The Supreme Court has granted Roy interim protection from arrest until August 14. He must cooperate…

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'Don't behave like Delhi Police': CJP chief Dipke seeks removal of 'rude' cop from security duty at his home

Abhijeet Dipke confronted a police sub-inspector at his residence for restricting visitors. He accused the officer of rudeness and monitoring people entering his home. Dipke also alleged plainclothes CID personnel were observing his residence. Videos of the confrontation and his complaint went viral on social media. He demanded the removal…

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Jharkhand exam irregularities: CID arrests 5 more, total arrests reach 19

Jharkhand CID has arrested five more individuals in the JPSC exam irregularities case. This brings the total number of arrests in the ongoing investigation to nineteen. Chief Minister Hemant Soren briefed the Governor on the alleged irregularities and ongoing protests. The government assures students that their concerns will be seriously…

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Bangladesh arrests organiser of proposed 81-foot Lord Ram statue on money laundering charges

In Bangladesh, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has apprehended Haridas Chandra Tarani Das on accusations of money laundering. This action comes in the wake of halted plans for an 81-foot statue of Lord Ram, which encountered threats from Islamist factions and backlash from Hindu groups. Growing concerns about religious freedoms…

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British woman, 93, becomes 13th person to die in devastating Spanish wildfire

On Sunday in emerged that two British hikers were found alive but badly burned

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'Children were followed, their photos taken': Wife of Sri Lanka's detained ex-spy chief accuses CID of harassing her family

The wife of a former Sri Lankan intelligence chief has accused the Criminal Investigation Department of harassing her family. Her husband, Suresh Sallay, arrested for allegedly directing the 2019 Easter bombings, is reportedly in hospital. She claims their children were followed and photographed by a CID officer after visiting their…

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TMC rebel MPs may seek separate party recognition, Speaker to decide: Dilip Ghosh

West Bengal minister Dilip Ghosh said the Lok Sabha Speaker will decide on any request by rebel TMC MPs for separate party recognition after examining their submissions. He also commented on CID questioning of Abhishek Banerjee, saying the TMC leader has appeared before agencies multiple times and continues to receive…

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"Completely destroyed it": Kunal Ghosh slams Sudip Bandhopadhyay over BJP meet

Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh criticizes senior leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay for meeting Union Minister Bhupender Yadav. Ghosh alleges Bandyopadhyay has weakened the party organization. The article highlights growing internal crisis within TMC with several MLAs and MPs rebelling. Rebel MPs are urged to resign their Lok Sabha seats won under…

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Signature forgery case: Abhishek Banerjee, Kunal Ghosh at CID headquarters for questioning

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appeared for a second round of questioning by the CID in Kolkata in the signature forgery case. The probe concerns alleged forgery of MLA signatures for the Leader of Opposition appointment. Another TMC MLA, Kunal Ghosh, was also questioned. Investigators are cross-checking statements and may conduct…

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'Mamata Banerjee is a fighter politician, she is not someone who fears FIRs': Sanjay Raut backs TMC chief

Sanjay Raut, a Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, questions the FIR against Mamata Banerjee. He asks why similar action was not taken against others for provocative speeches. Raut supports Banerjee, calling her a fighter. The FIR was registered on June 7. It alleges Banerjee delivered a misleading speech. This comes amid…

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West Bengal: Police search TMC MLA Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence, ED to question him on Monday

Police conducted a pre-dawn raid at Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence. The operation was linked to a financial fraud investigation. Central forces assisted local police. Mamata Banerjee rushed to her nephew's house. The search lasted over four hours. This development follows recent questioning and summons from various agencies.

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Sign forgery case: Bengal CID not satisfied with Abhishek's replies, summons him again on June 14

West Bengal CID has summoned TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee for a second round of questioning on June 14. Investigators were reportedly dissatisfied with his responses during previous questioning in an alleged signature forgery case. Banerjee is expected to provide relevant documents. The probe focuses on establishing the authenticity of documents…

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'Choose between me and Abhishek Banerjee': Kalyan Banerjee quits as TMC MP's counsel in HC case

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee stepped aside from a Calcutta High Court case involving Abhishek Banerjee. Banerjee cited a lack of communication regarding case filings. He also criticized Abhishek Banerjee for arrogance and disrespect towards senior party members. The development follows a CID investigation and Abhishek Banerjee receiving interim protection…

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Calcutta HC directs Abhishek Banerjee to appear before CID by 6 pm in signature forgery case

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee must appear before the state CID by 6 pm today. The Calcutta High Court granted him interim protection from coercive action for three weeks. The probe concerns alleged forgery of signatures of two party MLAs. Banerjee's counsel informed the court about his arrival in Kolkata.…

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Signature forgery case: Calcutta HC to hear TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's plea on Thursday

The Calcutta High Court will hear Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's plea on Thursday. He seeks protection from the state CID's coercive actions. The CID is investigating alleged forgery of party MLAs' signatures. Banerjee's office was raided by the CID. He wants the FIR in the signature forgery case quashed.…

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CID reaches Mamata's Kalighat residence cum office in 'forged signature' probe

A CID team visited the TMC's central party office in Kolkata. This visit is part of an investigation into alleged forged signatures of MLAs. The controversy has caused a significant split within the party. The CID sought entry based on a statement by Abhishek Banerjee. Party leaders objected to the…

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Multi-crore ponzi scheme exposed in Karnataka: Over 40,000 investors duped in Shivananda Neelannavar fraud case

The CID has exposed a massive Rs 2,400 crore Ponzi scheme run by Shivananda Neelannavar, defrauding over 40,000 investors. A significant portion of funds was lost in the stock market, leaving a shortfall of Rs 660 crore. Authorities are working to recover remaining assets and distribute them to affected individuals.

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From 'accidental' meeting to Assembly coup: 13 days that split TMC

A swift 13-day period saw a major split in the TMC party. An "accidental" meeting, signature forgery claims, and resentment over Abhishek Banerjee's influence fueled the rebellion. 58 MLAs ultimately took control of the legislature wing, electing Ritabrata Banerjee as their leader. This marked the first significant rupture in the…

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Signature forgery case: Cal HC permits Abhishek Banerjee to file plea seeking protection from coercive action

The Calcutta High Court has allowed TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee to file a petition. He seeks protection from the state CID's actions. The CID is investigating alleged forgery of TMC MLAs' signatures. This relates to appointing Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as leader of opposition. The matter is expected to be heard soon.

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Bharatiya Janata Party not seeking revenge against Trinamool Congress, CID notice to Abhishek over two MLAs' complaint: Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated the Crime Investigation Department (CID) notice to MP Abhishek Banerjee stemmed from a complaint by two Trinamool Congress MLAs. They alleged their signatures were forged on a party resolution. TMC expelled the two legislators for anti-party activities. Adhikari asserted the BJP government is…

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