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Police officer suspended after rare protest; five demands still on the table
ACP Manasvi Vashishta was suspended late on Monday after an inquiry found she misled seniors, incited subordinates to protest and shared a social media post against a superior. The action follows the October 30 demonstration at Delhi Police headquarters, where personnel raised five demands.
'Where will the farmers go?': Supreme Court pushes back on indefinite protest at Ramlila Maidan
Hearing petitions from the October protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Supreme Court said no group can hold a protest site indefinitely. Traders told the court that business had collapsed around Ramlila Maidan and sought a two-month ban. The court told them to implead the protest organisers, and listed the matters for November 23.
Dipke asks protesters to go home for Diwali, rejects France comparison
CJP founder Abhijit Dipke has asked protesters against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to return home for Diwali and said comparisons of the movement to the unrest in France are misplaced.
New Sikkim Governor takes oath, Congress says a 'murder accused' now sits in Raj Bhavan
Dushyant Kumar Gautam was sworn in as Sikkim's 19th Governor on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu appointed him on October 12. The Congress tied the choice to the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. Bhandari's parents and the party are protesting the appointment.
BREAKINGActor Imran Khan, a US citizen, joins protest; Kirit Somaiya seeks action
Bollywood actor Imran Khan, who holds US citizenship, took part in a protest at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai, triggering a row. BJP leader Kirit Somaiya has questioned whether a foreign national can protest in India.