Delhi Excise Policy Scam Highlights: SC rejects review petition filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia seeking bail

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Lok Sabha Security Breach Updates: Lalit Mohan Jha arrested by Delhi Police

Parliament security breach accused, Lalit Mohan Jha arrested by Delhi Police.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: It's a massive security lapse in the Parliament, says Congress leader

"It's a massive security lapse in the Parliament. It could have been worse" says Congress leader Kamal Nath on the Parliament security breach incident.

Tamil Nadu News Updates: BJP State Secretary S.G. Surya provided flood relief aid to the affected people in Chennai

Tamil Nadu BJP State Secretary S.G. Surya provided flood relief aid including groceries and household items to the affected people in Chennai today.

LIVE News Updates: Mild blast sound heard near Army gate of Jorhat military station in Assam's Jorhat district
Mild blast sound heard near Army gate of Jorhat military station in Assam's Jorhat district this evening. Details being ascertained: Defence PRO, Guwahati

Hyderabad LIVE News Updates: Band concert by Indian Navy band from Eastern Naval Command

As part of the Navy Day celebrations by Indian Navy, a band concert by Indian Navy band from Eastern Naval Command (Visakhapatnam) was organised at Dr. BR Ambedkar Statue, Near Telangana Secretariat in Hyderabad today.

Sports News LIVE: Captain Deepak Hooda hits magnificent 180 to help Rajasthan beat Karnataka by 6 wickets

Captain Deepak Hooda hits magnificent 180 to help Rajasthan beat Karnataka by 6 wickets and enter Vizare Hazare Trophy final.

Delhi Excise Policy Scam LIVE Updates: SC dismisses Manish Sisodia's review petition against the order rejecting bail

Supreme Court dismisses Manish Sisodia's review petition against the order rejecting bail in Delhi excise policy scam. Order says "In our opinion, no case for review of the judgment dated 30.10.2023 is made out. The review petitions are, accordingly, dismissed."

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: It's unfortunate that such an incident occurred inside the Parliament, saya Jharkhand CM

"It's unfortunate that such an incident occurred inside the Parliament. It's a matter of concern, and this will be taken care of by the (Lok Sabha) Speaker," says Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren JMM on the Parliament security breach.

Madhya Pradesh News LIVE: Several meat stalls were removed in Ujjain earlier today following an order by CM Mohan Yadav

Several meat stalls were removed in Ujjain earlier today following an order by Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav, directing a ban on sale of meat in the open.

LIVE News Updates: Arjun Munda had a virtual interaction with officials of his Parliamentary constituency

Union Minister Arjun Munda had a virtual interaction with officials of his Parliamentary constituency, Khunti (Jharkhand) over 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra', today.

LIVE News Updates: Hero MotoCorp to buy additional stake in Ather Energy for up to ₹140 crore

- Hero MotoCorp to buy additional stake in Ather Energy for up to 140 crore
- Company's stake in Ather Energy will increase to 39.7% from 36.6%
- Company to complete additional share buy in Ather Energy by January 31, 2024 (CNBC-TV18)

Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Case LIVE: No Muslim can ever build any mosque on the land of any other person, says Muslim Head cleric

On Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi case, Muslim Head cleric Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali says, "As far as the Mathura Idgah case is concerned, we all as Indians naturally respect all the decisions of the courts. But as far as our stand is concerned, as per Islamic law, no Muslim can ever build any mosque or Idgah on the land of any other person. The second point is that the Places of Worship Act 1991 still exists. So it is a question for the legal luminaries to decide, while this act still exists, it is legally proper to raise the issues of one place of worship after another...The way of the Supreme Court is open for all..."

World News LIVE: India got elected to UNIDROIT Governing Council today, posts Indian embassy in Italy
"Delighted to announce that India got elected to UNIDROIT Governing Council today in a fiercely contested election. Privileged to be part of the organisation's policy making process. [🇮🇳] also successfully completes its tenure as President of the GA for the year 2022-23," posts Indian embassy in Italy.
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Tamil Nadu LIVE Updates: TN Govt constituted the Fifth Police Commission
In order to improve the service delivery of Police Department, Tamil Nadu Government has constituted the Fifth Police Commission which functions on the campus of the Police Training College, Ashok Nagar, Chennai. Views from the public are invited to enhance the performance of the Police Department.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Duty of the government to come out with a statement in the Parliament, says Ramesh Chennithala

On Security breach in the Parliament, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala says, "Yesterday's incident is highly shocking. It is the duty of the government to come out with a statement in the Parliament. I thought that the Prime Minister or the Home Minister would come to the Parliament with a statement. Yes, the Parliament is under the Speaker, but it is under the government also. It is in the country. Whatever happens in this country should be reflected in the Parliament... I don't know why they are avoiding that. Why are they avoiding a statement? It is the failure of the Home Ministry..."

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: All accused persons were produced before the special court of UAPA, says Atul Shrivastava, lawyer for Delhi Police

Parliament security breach matter: Atul Shrivastava, lawyer for Delhi Police says, "All the accused persons who have been arrested in this case were produced before the special court of UAPA and the court after hearing both the sides and considering the material which was available before the court, the court has granted police custody for seven days as of now."

LIVE News Updates: ECB leaves key rates unchanged in December

Following the December policy meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) declared on Thursday that it had left key rates unchanged. The interest rates on the deposit facility, marginal lending facility, and primary refinancing operations will remain at 4.00%, 4.75%, and 4.50%, respectively, following this decision.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: The accused of Parliament security breach brought to Delhi Police Special Cell office

The accused of Parliament security breach brought to Delhi Police Special Cell office.

Patiala House Court today granted 7-day custody of all the four accused to Delhi Police Special Cell.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: We have shown the court the ground, says public prosecutor Atul Shrivastava
"We have shown the court the grounds, following which the court gave us 7-day police custody (of the four accused arrested in the Parliament security breach case)," says public prosecutor Atul Shrivastava.

LIVE News Stories: Excavation at Kunal in Haryana revealed remains of three successive occupational phases

Excavation at Kunal in Haryana revealed remains of three successive occupational phases of "pre, early and mature Saraswati-Indus civilization" which had a large expanse: Govt informs Parliament

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: SR Parthiban's suspension was revoked after he was mistakenly suspended

A total of 13 MPs have been suspended from the Lok Sabha today.

SR Parthiban's suspension was revoked after he was mistakenly suspended.

LIVE News Updates: Bank of England keeps interest rates unchanged at 5.25%
-- The Bank of England (BoE) announced on Thursday that it left the policy rate unchanged at 5.25% following the December policy meeting. This decision came in line with the market expectation.
-- Politicians approved the measure by a vote of 6-3. At the meeting, Megan Greene, Jonathan Haskel, and Catherine Mann, three members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), voted in favour of raising the policy rate by 25 basis points.

LIVE News Updates: Texmaco Rail gets railway work order worth about Rs 1374.41 crore

Texmaco Rail & Engineering gets railway work order worth about Rs 1374.41 crore, for manufacture and supply of 3,400 BOXNS wagons.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Union Home Minister should come and give a statement, says Congress MP Jairam Ramesh

On the Parliamentary security breach incident, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh says, "Union Home Minister should come and give a statement (over Lok Sabha security breach). BJP is silent on the role of its Mysore MP Pratap Simha and is trying to divert attention from it...All opposition parties want the Home Minister to come and give a statement and after that, the House will function."

Sports News LIVE: Indian loses to Germany 1-4 in semifinal of junior men's hockey World Cup

Indian loses to Germany 1-4 in semifinal of junior men's hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.

LIVE News Updates: Two Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

Two Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district: official

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Opposition MPs address the media over the suspension of 15 MPs

Opposition MPs address the media over the suspension of 15 MPs from the House. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi says, "...TMC MP Derek O'Brien was suspended because he raised this issue (security breach in the Parliament) and 14 other MPs have been suspended from Lok Sabha because of raising the same issue...We demand that the Union Home Minister give us an answer regarding the security lapse...The Union Home Minister is escaping from accountability...Why has no question of action been taken against BJP MP Pratap Simha?..."

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Suspended Opposition MPs had staged a sit-in protest inside the Parliament

Suspended Opposition MPs had staged a sit-in protest inside the Parliament over their suspension earlier this evening. A total of 15 MPs - 14 from Lok Sabha and 1 from Rajya Sabha - were suspended today for the remainder of the winter session.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: TMC MP Derek O'Brien observes a silent protest at the Parliament premises
TMC MP Derek O'Brien observes a silent protest at the Parliament premises. He was suspended from Rajya Sabha today and later the House passed a motion against him referring his conduct to the Committee of Privileges for examination and investigation and submit the report within three months.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: RS privileges committee to submit report on TMC MP Derek O'Brien's conduct
Rajya Sabha privileges committee asked to submit report on TMC MP Derek O'Brien's conduct in 3 months

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Home Minister must come, he should have come earlier, says MP Kapil Sibal

On the Parliament security lapse incident, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said, "The Home Minister must come, he should have come earlier. He should have come immediately. He should have made a statement saying that we're very concerned, expressed sympathy, and expressed concern because this has happened in a new building which should have taken care of all possibilities...How is it that you can easily jump from the visitor's gallery onto the House...Nothing really happened on December 13 in terms of threats to life. But if somebody used something like anthrax or any other material. Imagine the havoc that would have been caused. So this is perhaps one of the most serious incidents that has taken place. But the Home Minister should have the generosity to come to the house and say what he wishes to and be ready to answer questions...If it had been a member of the opposition or a political party, belonging to the opposition, he would have been under UAPA..."

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Opposition MPs are demanding that the HM or the PM come before Parliament and explain

On the Parliamentary security breach incident, DMK MP TR Baalu says, "All the opposition MPs are demanding is that the Home Minister or the Prime Minister come before Parliament and explain what has happened, what remedial steps they have taken… The minimum punishment is that he (BJP MP Pratap Simha) should be arrested."

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Suspensions have been done for the government to hide its failures, says MP Rajiv Ranjan

On suspension of 15 MPs from the House, JD(U) MP Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh says, "The suspensions have been done for the government to hide its failures. They want to scare the Opposition. You can't govern by creating fear. If Opposition MPs were demanding a statement from the Home Minister regarding yesterday's security failure, then what was wrong with it? HM should come and make a statement...They can suspend, they have the majority and can do whatever they want...You would have seen their conduct had the two men who entered the Parliament yesterday been Muslims or had it been a Congress MP who issued them passes..."

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar

LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar over yesterday's security breach in the Parliament House.

"The breach of Parliament security is a very grave matter unparalleled in the recent past. In view of the gravity of the matter, myself in consultation with floor leaders of INDIA Parties in Parliament have come to a considered view that the matter is of such a critical importance that it needs to be raised under Rule 267 of the Rules and Procedure of Council of States (Rajya Sabha). Further, till the Minister of Home Affairs makes a statement on this matter followed by a discussion under Rule 267, there is no occasion for taking up any other business in the House or even for any meeting with a view to "sort out this matter" in any other manner," writes LoP Mallikarjun Kharge

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: First suspended five, then they suspended nine people. So how is this democracy?, says MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi
On her suspension from Lok Sabha for the remainder of the winter session, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi says, "There is an MP who has actually given the passes for these (accused of Parliament security breach) people to come in. No action has been taken against that MP. Whereas we saw what happened in Mahua's case. Without even the inquiry being complete, she has been disqualified and this MP is not even suspended. He's inside Parliament with us. And when we protested and we want the PM and the Home Minister to come and give a statement in the House, they're not prepared to do that. And when we protested, they are suspending all the opposition MPs. First suspended five, then they suspended nine people. So how is this democracy?..."

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Dog squad carries out security checks at Patiala House Court

Dog squad carries out security checks at Patiala House Court where the accused of Parliament security breach will be brought shortly.

Hyderabad News LIVE: Cylinder blast at Karachi Bakery in Gaganpahad left 15 workers injured

A cylinder blast at Karachi Bakery in Hyderabad's Gaganpahad left 15 workers injured earlier today. More details are awaited.

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Sections 17, 18 of the UAPA have the provision of jail up to 7 years, says advocate Umesh Sharma

"The matter is very serious, because this is not just a matter of trespassing in a government property, or stopping a public servant from discharging his duty, those sections of the IPC have already been invoked. The Special Cell has added Sections 17 and 18 of the UAPA, which have the provision of jail up to 7 years," says advocate Umesh Sharma on sections invoked against the four accused in the Parliament security breach case.

Weather News LIVE: Delhi shivers as mercury hits fresh low of 6.2°C

Delhi shivers as mercury hits fresh low of 6.2°C at Safdarjung, marking the coldest morning yet this season. Lodhi Road records 6.1°C, and Mungeshpur takes the lead at 6.0°C. Chilly vibes continue for the 2nd consecutive day, with temps 3°C below normal. (Skymet)

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Five Congress Lok Sabha MPs suspended for rest of session over 'unruly conduct'

Opposition MPs- Benny Behanan, VK Sreekandan, Mohammad Jawed, PR Natarajan, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, K Subrahmanyam, SR Parthiban, S Venkatesan and Manickam Tagore-suspended from Lok Sabha for the rest of the session for "unruly conduct".

Lok Sabha Security Breach LIVE: Accused Neelam being taken to Patiala High Court

Parliament security breach accused, Neelam being taken to Patiala High Court by the Police.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Five Congress Lok Sabha MPs suspended for rest of session over 'unruly conduct'

Lok Sabha suspends TN Prathapan, Hibi Eden, S Jothimani, Ramya Haridas, and Dean Kuriakose, all Congress MPs, for the rest of the session citing 'unruly conduct.'

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: Opposition protests Derek O'Brien's suspension; Rajya Sabha adjourned until 3 PM

The Rajya Sabha witnesses uproar and slogans from the Opposition, protesting the suspension of TMC member Derek O'Brien, prompting an adjournment until 3 PM and halting legislative proceedings temporarily.

Krishna Janmabhoomi Land Dispute LIVE: Allahabad HC grants permission for survey of Shahi Idgah premises in Mathura

The Allahabad High Court on December 14 granted permission for an application requesting the appointment of a court-monitored advocate commissioner to survey the premises of Shahi Idgah adjacent to the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura.

Krishna Janmabhoomi Land Dispute LIVE: HC allows survey of Shahi Eidgah mosque

The Allahabad High Court has granted permission for a plea requesting the appointment of a court commissioner to inspect the Shahi Eidgah mosque in Mathura.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE Updates: 5 Lok Sabha MPs suspended over massive uproar

In a shocking security breach, the Lok Sabha faced a dramatic incident as two individuals jumped from the public gallery into the chamber, causing chaos and prompting the adjournment of the House. During the Zero Hour, one person deliberately jumped into the well from the visitors' gallery, and soon after, both individuals pulled out canisters emitting yellow smoke. Delhi police arrested a man and a woman in connection with the incident. Following the breach, both houses were adjourned. The act disrupted proceedings, highlighting the vulnerability of parliamentary security.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Manhunt underway for sixth accused in Parliament Security Breach; mastermind suspected

Raids intensify to apprehend the elusive sixth accused, Lalit Jha, who fled after the Parliament breach. No terror group link detected, but a suspected mastermind guiding the accused is under investigation.

India News LIVE Updates: Central govt reveals total logistics cost for 2021-22, ranging from 7.8% to 8.9% of GDP

The central government on December 14 released the total logistics cost of the country stating it to be between 7.8 (lower bound) to 8.9 (upper bound) of total GDP for 2021-22.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Amit Shah asserts ownership of PoK, says 'it is ours, and no one can take it away'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserts seats reserved for PoK in Jammu and Kashmir, declaring, 'PoK is ours,' emphasizing territorial integrity.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Search continues for mastermind as raids intensify in Parliament security breach

As Delhi Police intensifies raids to apprehend the sixth suspect believed to be a key figure in the Parliament breach, Lalit Jha, a resident of Kolkata and a teacher by profession, remains at large. Lalit, identified as the main conspirator, and others, inspired by revolutionary Shaheed Bhagat Singh, were motivated to garner national attention through their actions. Despite ongoing investigations, security agencies have not established connections to any terror group. The suspects, including Lalit, initially connected on social media through a Bhagat Singh fan page on Facebook.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Piyush Goyal moves motion, Derek O'Brien suspended for defying chair in Parliament

LOH Piyush Goyal initiated the motion to suspend Derek O'Brien for defying the Chair, entering the Well, and raising slogans. The motion was adopted by voice vote.

Wholesale Inflation Rate LIVE: India’s November wholesale inflation at 0.26% versus -0.52% in October

India’s November wholesale inflation of 0.26% highest in 8 months

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Shashi Tharoor calls for serious action, says 'we want the Home Minister to speak to Parliament'

In response to yesterday's security breach, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor voiced concerns, stating, '...The problem the MPs have is the feeling that the government is not taking this seriously enough...We must hear from the government at the highest responsible level. We want the Home Minister to come and speak to the Parliament.'

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calls for PM or HM briefing on Parliament security breach

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, expressed concern over the security breach, stating, 'So many people could have been killed yesterday. What if the gas was poisonous? There would be a queue of death in front of Makar Dwar.' He emphasized the need for either the Prime Minister or the Home Minister to address the House on the incident. Chowdhury made these remarks while speaking to reporters outside Parliament.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses Parliament on Security Breach, says 'precautions will be taken in future'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking in the Lok Sabha regarding yesterday's security breach, emphasized, "Everyone has condemned this incident. You (Speaker) have taken cognizance of the matter. We have to be careful about to whom we issue the passes (to enter Parliament). All precautions possible will be taken in future."

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Rajya Sabha approves Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana

- Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023 passed in Rajya Sabha.
- Establishment of Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana.
- Union Minister emphasizes the university's role in addressing regional aspirations, elevating education quality, and fostering research within tribal communities.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Lok Sabha Secretariat suspends eight personnel over security lapse incident

The individuals suspended in connection with yesterday's security lapse incident are identified as Rampal, Arvind, Vir Das, Ganesh, Anil, Pradeep, Vimitt, and Narendra.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Visitors suspended, body scanner and enclosed gallery to be installed in Parliament

In response to the recent attack in the Lok Sabha, security protocols at the Parliament House complex have been overhauled. Visitor entry has been temporarily suspended, with the main gate reserved exclusively for MPs; media and staff will utilize a separate gate. Upon the resumption of visitor passes, a dedicated gate will be assigned. Current security checks, spanning four levels from reception to the gallery, will be augmented with the installation of a body scanner, akin to airport procedures. Additionally, the visitors' gallery will feature a protective glass casing to deter intrusions similar to Wednesday's incident.

Finance Ministry News LIVE Updates: Finance Ministry issues Rs 2.03 lakh crore in tax refunds for 2023-24

The Finance Ministry has disbursed tax refunds amounting to Rs 2.03 lakh crore in the initial eight months of the fiscal year 2023-24. Notably, a special initiative targeted 35 lakh cases spanning multiple years where the refund had faced initial challenges.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Amit Shah presents governments of UTs (Amendment) Bill and J-K reorganization (Second Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha

As the Winter Session progresses into Day 11, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023, aiming to reserve 33% of seats for women in the Puducherry Assembly. The bill, having secured Lok Sabha approval on Tuesday, is up for consideration and passage in the Rajya Sabha. Additionally, Shah will present the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023, which also proposes a 33% reservation for women in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, after having been passed in Lok Sabha earlier this week.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Congress MP KC Venugopal seeks urgent discussion on Parliament security breach

In response to the recent unsettling security breach in the Parliament complex, Congress MP KC Venugopal has taken a notable initiative by submitting a notice under Rule 267 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business. The notice urges the suspension of regular proceedings to enable a thorough discussion on the 'grave breach of security in the parliament.'

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Attacker conducted budget session recce; handler absconds with phones

The assailants, members of the 'Bhagat Singh Fan Club' on Facebook - Sagar Sharma, Neelam Verma, Amol Shinde, and Manoranjan D - had communicated for a year and convened in Mysuru months ago, according to initial investigations. Manoranjan, it is revealed, had conducted a reconnaissance of Parliament during the Budget session. Led by handler Lalit Jha, the group stayed with Vikram in Gurgaon, met at India Gate on Wednesday, and proceeded to Parliament. Lalit, who recorded Neelam's smoke canister act, fled with all four attackers' phones.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Security lapse despite alert raises concerns

Parliament's security staff was caught off guard on Wednesday as smoke canisters concealed in shoes, a unique modus operandi, went unnoticed despite intelligence alerts and a threat by SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The lapse, raising eyebrows, prompted officials to note the delayed removal of MPs from close proximity to intruders. The Union home ministry has ordered a security review, while police handling canisters casually and suspects interacting with the media during the escort added to the post-breach scrutiny.

India News LIVE Updates: Finance Ministry reports robust direct tax collections, exceeding 58% of 2023-24 budget estimates

As of November 30, net direct tax collections reached Rs 10.64 lakh crore, a significant 23.4% YoY increase, constituting 58.34% of the 2023-24 Budget Estimates. In gross terms, April-November direct tax collections stand at Rs 12.67 lakh crore, reflecting a substantial 17.7% YoY growth.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Intruders carefully chosen, connected through Facebook group

Investigators reveal that the accused, having conducted a reconnaissance during the Budget session, exploited gaps in security awareness. Call analysis and interrogation imply a year-long connection among the suspects who recently met in Mysuru. The 'Bhagat Singh Fan Club' on Facebook served as their platform, with Lalit Jha emerging as a central figure, presumed to be their handler, as evidenced by an Instagram video showcasing the breach and provocative slogans.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Opposition parties convene meeting over parliament security breach today

In response to the recent breach, opposition parties within the I.N.D.I.A bloc plan a Thursday morning meeting at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence. Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Trinamool Congress leader, announces discussions on potential strategies and considering seeking an audience with President Droupadi Murmu to address arising concerns.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Parliament security breach triggers multi-agency Probe

A team is investigating the smoke canisters, exploring chemical aspects, while a multi-agency probe delves into the background of the accused, suspecting careful selection and possible tutoring.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: UAPA case registered in Parliament security breach investigation

Delhi Police has invoked the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in response to the recent breach of Parliament security, coinciding with the 2001 terror attack anniversary.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Congress MP Manish Tewari tables adjournment motion on stranded Navy personnel in Qatar

Congress Member of Parliament Manish Tewari has submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha, seeking discussions on the plight of Navy personnel stranded in Qatar. The motion aims to address the steps taken by the government to repatriate these individuals to India.

Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Delhi Police Special Cell initiates UAPA case in security breach incident

The accused, linked through the "Bhagat Singh Fan Club" on social media, convened in Mysuru over two years ago. Recently, they orchestrated a plan, with Sagar arriving from Lakhnau on July 10th. That night, they assembled at Vicky's Gurugram residence. Vishal Sharma, housing the group, was detained for recording Amol and Neelam deploying smoke canisters outside Parliament, the video uploaded by Lalit. Although the intention was to infiltrate Parliament, only two obtained passes. The police, in pursuit of their phones, are investigating connections and questioning to ascertain ties with those breaching Parliament security.