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Trump fires Justice Department prosecutors who worked on cases against him

Washington, 28/1: Acting Attorney General James McHenry on Monday fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the two criminal investigations into Donald Trump for special counsel Jack Smith, saying they could not be trusted to “faithfully implement”the president’s agenda, a Justice Department spokesperson said. Justice Department veterans called the firings an egregious violation…

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Chhattisgarh: Chilkapalli village in Bijapur gets electricity for the first time after Independence

Bijapur: In a major achievement post independence, a village in Chhattisgarh has received electricity for the first time ever, said reports on Monday. The Chilkapalli village in Bijapur is a former Naxal-prone area.According to reports, the village got electricity for the first time after Independence, under Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai’s ‘Niyad Nellanar’ scheme. Bijapur…

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Maoists kill villager suspecting him to be police informer in Odisha-Chhattisgarh border

Malkangiri: Maoists have killed a villager suspecting him to be a Police informer in Odisha-Chhattisgarh border area in the Bijapur district of Chhattishgarh. The incident took place in the Kesamundi village of Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, bordering Odisha’s Malkangiri district. The deceased has been identified as Hidma Sodhi. As per reports, the Maoists brutally murdered…

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