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The two districts have been selected based on the recommendations of third-party technical advisory committee (USAID) and also improvements in the parameters under the National Family Health Survey-4 and -5.
Addressing the media in Kolkata, state Cabinet minister Shashi Panja and party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said the Prime Minister and his government should take responsibility for the incident.
BJP leaders said the deaths have occurred in the city due to “neglect” and “delay” on part of the Delhi Government and DUSIB in setting up night shelters, demanding that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal speak on the matter in the House.
On this day in 2012, India awoke to news of the horror that five people and a juvenile had subjected the paramedical student and her male friend to aboard a moving bus in south Delhi, triggering massive protests throughout the country and shock across the world.
“The accused works as a chef in a kitchen at a shop nearby. He noticed her playing and asked her to come with him under the pretext of giving her a roti,” a police officer said.
An official DU statement of the resolutions passed in the Executive Council Friday said, “The Vice Chancellor discussed the matter in detail and several meetings were held in this regard, to obtain the views of the faculty members of VPCI and suggestions of external experts.
Delhi government sources said the L-G had turned down all “plausible arguments” asking what harm a thorough investigation in the matter would have caused to public interest.
The Supreme Court had on December 13 refused to entertain a plea by the complainant noting that the internal complaints committee concerned was already seized of the matter and had passed a resolution for approval of the HC Chief Justice.
A resident of tower G, Manoj Singh, who happens to be the petitioner in the case which is being heard by the Supreme Court, said in the first week of November, the delivery of necessary items to his flat was stopped.
The police also recorded the statement from Lalit’s NGO partner based in Halisahar in North 24 Parganas, with whom he had shared a video of the Parliament security breach, officials said.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Friday slammed the Opposition parties for disrupting Parliament proceedings over the issue and said they should “behave responsibly”.
Suspended from the Lok Sabha for the rest of the session, Congress MPs from Kerala T N Prathapan and Hibi Eden have returned as heroes to party workers in Thrissur and Ernakulam, respectively.
The UP police said on Friday said that an MP/MLA court in Varanasi on Friday sentenced Ansari to the prison term along with a fine of Rs 10,000 and if Ansari fails to pay the fine, he will have to spend an additional two months in jail.
The SC also permitted the committee to prepare a comprehensive proposal, including the restoration of the places of worship which were damaged or destroyed. The court also extended the term of the committee by six months.
