Woman Congress leader alleges misbehaviour at training camp
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Lucknow, July 5 : The Uttar Pradesh Congress state Mahila Morcha president has accused party leaders of indecent behaviour during the training camp being held at Mathura, which was addressed virtually by party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
UP Congress Mahila Morcha president, Preeti Tiwari, left the training camp in a huff, alleging indecency by the party office bearers.
Tiwari accused state vice president Yogesh Dixit and state secretary Yogesh Talan, of behaving in an indecent manner with her.
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Fear and despair rules the streets of Baidpura village in northern India after a spate of deaths, as the country’s second wave of the coronavirus pandemic sweeps through its vast rural landscape where access to testing centres and health services is scarce.
People are dying at homes without treatment
Bhavani Prasad, grieving villager
More than a dozen people died of Covid-19 this month in the village of 3,500 people, and many others are showing symptoms, residents say. The situation in the village is grim. There is not a single family that is not showing Covid symptoms – cough, fever, body ache. They are complaining of loss of taste and smell but no one is certain if it is covid,” said Mahavir Nagar, a resident of the village in Uttar Pradesh state.
Greater Noida: Yogesh Talan, a former village pradhan accused by the Gautam Budh Nagar administration of giving “false information” to the media, was granted interim bail by the district court on Thursday. Talan was booked under sections 188 (disobedience of public servant’s order), 269 & 270 (spread of disease) of the IPC and sections of the Epidemic Diseases Act after the administration was upset with his comments.
At Talan’s village, Mewla Gopalgarh in the Jewar area, some people who were ill and had Covid symptoms had been seeking treatment under a neem tree and were also being administered glucose drips there. Talan had spoken to visiting journalists. After news reports, the administration carried out inquiries and sent medical teams there.
Updated 20 minutes ago Representative image: A worker walks past a burning funeral pyre of a person who died due to the Covid-19 in Prayagraj. | Sanjay Kanojia/AFP
The police in Uttar Pradesh have filed a first information report against the former head of a village for allegedly giving false statements to the media about the coronavirus and spreading rumours to tarnish the government’s image,
The Times of India reported on Wednesday.
The Times of India and
The Wire had reported on how Covid-19 patients in Mewla Gopalgarh village lay on cots under a neem tree, with glucose drips hanging from the branches. They had struggled to find hospital beds and believed that being under the tree would help raise their oxygen levels.
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