Uttar Pradesh Assembly passes amendments to ‘love jihad’ law, offenders to face life imprisonment

Lucknow, 30/7: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday passed the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024, providing for a maximum punishment of life imprisonment to the offenders convicted under certain circumstances. The Assembly passed the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024, popularly known as the ‘love jihad’…

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Delhi court to hear IAS probationer Puja Khedkar’s anticipatory bail on Wednesday

New Delhi, 30/7: A Delhi court will hear on Wednesday the anticipatory bail plea of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) probationer Puja Khedkar, accused in a case of cheating and forgery Additional Sessions Judge Devender Kumar Jangala, who was scheduled to hear the matter on Tuesday, adjourned the hearing after the public prosecutor (PP) sought time….

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Two killed, at least 20 injured as 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derail in Jharkhand

Jamshedpur 30/7: Two people were killed and as many as 20 were injured after 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharsawan district early on Tuesday, as per officials. The accident occurred at 3.45 AM near Badabamboo, around 80 km from Jamshedpur, under the Chakradhatpur Division of South East Railway, they said  

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