Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of indulging in divisive politics at a rally in Hyderabad to mark the annexation of erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad by India in 1948. He said this while raising the demand that the BJP-led central government to okay 10 per cent reservation for tribal people in
"Congress MPs have just been released after being detained for almost 6 hours for protesting peacefully and democratically against price rise, unemployment and GST," Ramesh, who had also been detained, tweeted. The Congress has opposed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike on essential items. Congress Protest on Price Rise: Over 60 Party MPs Released After About 6 Hours in Detention.
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"The experience of seven decades of Indian democracy calls for comprehensive review of our criminal laws, especially the Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act 1872 and adapt them in accordance with the contemporary needs and aspirations of our people," Shah s letter to the MPs read. Amit Shah Writes to MPs, Seeks Suggestions for Amendment to IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act.