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  • HC allows Suvendu Adhikari to visit Raj Bhavan

    The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and alleged victims of postpoll violence to meet Governor CV Ananda Bose at Raj Bhavan, if granted permission by his office.

    Coming down heavily on Kolkata Police, the HC. wondered whether the Governor was under “house arrest”. “Is the Governor under house arrest? If not, why were these people not allowed to meet the Governor despite prior permission,” the court questioned. The police, in its response, said that Adhikari had gone to Raj Bhavan earlier also and he was never stopped. However, Adhikari did not inform about the total number of people accompanying him yesterday. Justice Amrita Sinha directed Adhikari to take fresh permission from Bose’s office and take the victims to the Raj Bhavan as yesterday’s permission had expired.

    It further directed that details of the number of vehicles and number of violenceaffected people should be given to the police. However, the court observed that identities of the victims cannot be documented as they may be harassed in future. One person, on behalf of Adhikari, will have to inform the police about the total number of victims (the BJP workers) who will be accompanying Adhikari, the court noted

    Adhikari moved the Calcutta HC today claiming that despite having written permission, police stopped him and 200 BJP workers affected by postpoll violence from entering the Raj Bhavan on Thursday.

  • Gautam Navlakha launched from jail, taken to Navi Mumbai premises for home arrest

    By PTI

    MUMBAI: Gautam Navlakha, an accused within the Elgar Parishad-Maoist hyperlinks case, was launched from Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai on Saturday night and can stay underneath home arrest for a month.

    He was instantly taken to a constructing in Navi Mumbai’s Belapur-Agroli space by a police staff the place he could be staying.

    Navlakha left the jail round 6 pm, mentioned a senior jail official.

    On Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court had rejected the NIA’s software opposing his home arrest.

    It had ordered that Navlakha be positioned underneath home arrest “without fail” inside 24 hours.
    ALSO READ | Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC grants bail to activist Anand Teltumbde

    MUMBAI: Gautam Navlakha, an accused within the Elgar Parishad-Maoist hyperlinks case, was launched from Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai on Saturday night and can stay underneath home arrest for a month.

    He was instantly taken to a constructing in Navi Mumbai’s Belapur-Agroli space by a police staff the place he could be staying.

    Navlakha left the jail round 6 pm, mentioned a senior jail official.

    On Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court had rejected the NIA’s software opposing his home arrest.

    It had ordered that Navlakha be positioned underneath home arrest “without fail” inside 24 hours.ALSO READ | Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC grants bail to activist Anand Teltumbde

  • Xi Jinping below home arrest in China? BJP chief’s tweet units social media abuzz

    As India fights the Chinese on the northern borders, hypothesis about Chinese President Xi Jinping being put below home arrest has taken over the social media. According to a number of posts on the Internet, Jinping, who was just lately in Samarkand for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, or SCO, summit, was eliminated because the chief of China’s People’s Liberation Army, or the PLA.

    However, there was no official affirmation but from the Chinese Communist Party or the state media.

    “New rumour to be checked out: Is Xi jingping under house arrest in Beijing ? When Xi was in Samarkand recently, the leaders of the Chinese Communist Party were supposed to have removed Xi from the Party’s in-charge of Army. Then House arrest followed. So goes the rumour,” former Cabinet minister and BJP chief Subramanian Swamy stated in a tweet.

    New hearsay to be checked out: Is Xi jingping below home arrest in Beijing ? When Xi was in Samarkand just lately, the leaders of the Chinese Communist Party had been purported to have eliminated Xi from the Party’s in-charge of Army. Then House arrest adopted. So goes the hearsay.

    — Subramanian Swamy (@Swamy39) September 24, 2022

    Also Read | Buffering claims on China border

    Several Chinese nationals on Twitter, additionally, posted about Xi Jinping’s alleged home arrest. Many claimed that the PLA has taken over management of the military. Some even speculated that Li Qiaoming has been made the President of China.

    “#PLA military vehicles heading to #Beijing on Sep 22. Starting from Huanlai County near Beijing & ending in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, entire procession as long as 80 KM. Meanwhile, rumor has it that #XiJinping was under arrest after #CCP seniors removed him as head of PLA,” tweeted one Jennifer Zeng.

    #PLA navy autos heading to #Beijing on Sep 22. Starting from Huanlai County close to Beijing & ending in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, whole procession so long as 80 KM. Meanwhile, rumor has it that #XiJinping was below arrest after #CCP seniors eliminated him as head of PLA pic.twitter.com/hODcknQMhE

    — Jennifer Zeng (@jenniferatntd) September 23, 2022
    WHY THE SUDDEN RUMOR ABOUT XI JINPING?

    Two former ministers had been sentenced to dying and 4 officers had been despatched to life in jail this week in China. According to studies, the six had been a part of a ‘political faction’. Currently, the Communist Party is operating an anti-corruption marketing campaign throughout the nation and it’s believed that the six had been opponents of Jinping. The information of Jinping’s home arrest is believed to have been began and unfold by the anti-Jinping foyer.

    XI JINPING AT SCO SUMMIT

    The Chinese President was in Uzbekistan’s Samarkand to attend the recently-concluded SCO summit. The assembly was additionally attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The subsequent assembly will probably be hosted by India.

    Also Read | No handshake, no smiles: PM Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping share stage at SCO summit

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  • Jordan’s Prince Hamzah relinquishes title a 12 months after plot

    The half-brother of Jordan’s king relinquished his princely title on Sunday, a 12 months after a uncommon palace feud noticed him positioned beneath home arrest.

    Prince Hamzah posted the letter on his official Twitter account, saying he gave up his title as a result of his values “are not in line with the approaches, trends and modern methods of our institutions.” King Abdullah II and Hamzah are each sons of King Hussein, who dominated Jordan for practically a half-century earlier than his dying in 1999. Abdullah had appointed Hamzah as crown prince upon his succession however stripped him of the title in 2004.

    The prince apologized final month for his position within the alleged plot, the Royal Palace mentioned. He was accused final 12 months of involvement in a plot to destabilize the Western-allied kingdom and was positioned beneath home arrest final April. In a video assertion on the time he denied the allegations, saying he was being punished for talking out towards official corruption.

    The Royal Court had no instant remark.