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21 Opposition parties to CJI: SIR process is irregular and illegal, must be suspended
The eight page letter, dated June 28, 2026 but released publicly on July 3, includes signatories Mallikarjun Kharge, President, INC, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party MP, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, Turchi Silva, DMK and independent MP, Kapil Sibal; the signatures of DMK. AAP assume significance as both parties had distanced themselves from INDIA bloc.
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Ex-CBI Chief Ashwini Kumar found dead in Shimla
He was found hanging by his family in what is being perceived as death by suicide
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UP government gives in, decides against privatising electricity sector
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Rajasthan PUCL defends free speech of local journalists
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Countrywide protest in support of socially backward sections on October 13!
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UP Police arrest Muslim journalist, 3 others near Hathras for carrying ‘suspicious literature’
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Human Rights organisation being accused of accepting foreign funds to defame UP CM Adityanath as a part of an ‘international conspiracy’
UN raises concerns about attacks on Human Rights Defenders
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