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Lucknow. The popular festival of faith, Chhath, ended on Friday morning with the offering of Arghya to the rising sun. During this ritual that lasted four days, there was a lot of politics, claims and counterclaims. BJP MP Manoj Tiwari’s wife offered prayers to Lord Bhuvan Bhaskar in Delhi and kept targeting Arvind Kejriwal. He said that only in Delhi does one face the worst part. The government here is busy arresting Chhath.
Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia also participated in Chhath Puja. He worshiped Chhathi Maiya and received blessings. Arvind Kejriwal had arrived in East Kidwai Nagar from Delhi. Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia arrived at Chhath Ghat in Rajendra Park of West Vinod Nagar under East Delhi’s Patpadganj assembly constituency for a puja. On the auspicious occasion of Chhath festival, Gorakhpur MP and famous actor Ravi Kishan Shukla underlined the importance of the festival and wished the people of Gorakhpur, the state and the country. After reaching the Gorakhnath temple and Ramghat, he and the devotees worshiped Lord Surya in the traditional manner, so the entire atmosphere reflected a special celebration. To celebrate the Chhath festival, Delhi Government Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj reached the Millennium Park in an open truck to celebrate Chhath Puja.
The biggest venue in Noida has been built at the Noida Stadium. Elaborate arrangements were made for devotees to come here to celebrate Chhath Puja. Chhath Ghat has been decorated with flowers and strict security measures have been taken.
Nitish and Nadda reached the ghats.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP National President and Union Minister JP Nadda also reached the banks of Ganga in Patna and visited Chhath Ghats. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP president Nadda reached Chhath Ghat in Patna on board a steamer and visited Chhath Ghats. During this, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, Vijay Kumar Sinha and BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal were also present with him.
Prime Minister Modi congratulated
Prime Minister Modi tweeted and wished Chhath to the countrymen. He wrote in his tweet my best wishes to all the countrymen on the holy occasion of Nahay-Khay today on the great Chhath festival. Especially my congratulations to all the people who fast. May all your rituals be completed successfully with the blessings of Chhathi Maiya.
The fasting women offered Arghya to the rising sun and Chhath Puja was completed.
Dostpur. Chhath Puja was organized with great pomp at Pokhara, located at Shahipul in Dostpur. Thousands of devotees from the city gathered on the occasion, where fasting women offered Arghya to the rising sun according to traditional customs. On the banks of Shahipul pond, women were offering arghya amid traditional songs and chants, worshiping Chhathi Mai and the Sun God. On this occasion, people were standing in the water offering Arghya to the Sun and wishing for the fulfillment of their wishes. During this event, from 3 in the morning near the pond, the police station in charge of Dostpur Pandit Tripathi. Bewana in-charge Premchand, representative president Ramesh Sonkar and executive officers Sachin Pandey, Puneet Modanwal, Aryendra Pathak and Alok Mishra, Manoj Gupta, Nilesh Singh, Raju Tiwari, etc. were present.
Uproar again over Article 370 issue in Jammu and Kashmir
There was heavy pushing and fighting between the MLAs.
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Jammu. Today there is once again an uproar in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly regarding the restoration of Article 370. There was a huge uproar in the Assembly on the fifth day of the session after the PDP MLA from Kupwara displayed a banner regarding the restoration of the article 370. Today again there was a fight between the MLAs. BJP MPs raised slogans.
Engineer Rashid’s brother and Awami Ittehad Party MLA Khurshid Ahmed Shaikh was escorted out of the House by marshals. Slogans against the PPD were raised in the assembly. There was also a lot of commotion in the Assembly on Thursday. There was a fight between the MLAs. At the same time, on the orders of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather, marshals expelled the BJP members who entered the well of the House. A group of MLAs, including the PDP and the People’s Conference (PC), tabled a new resolution in the Assembly on Thursday. In this case, the immediate restoration of Articles 370 and 35A in their original form was required.
Tejashwi Surya accused of spreading fake news
FIR registered in Karnataka
Posted on farmer suicide and waqf land dispute
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Bengaluru. A case has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Tejasvi Surya and editors of several Kannada news portals for allegedly spreading fake news about the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district . Police took action after the MP shared a post on social media linking the death to a Waqf Board-related land dispute, which was later refuted by local authorities.
On November 7, Tejasvi Surya, representing Bengaluru South, shared an article from Kannada news portals on Platform X, which claimed that a farmer, Rudrappa Channappa Balikai, had committed suicide. Surya also took the opportunity to criticize the state government’s handling of minority issues and alleged that the administration’s actions were creating unrest in Karnataka. The post was later deleted after the claims were found to be unfounded. The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Haveri district clarified that the suicide of Rudrappa Channappa Balikai took place on January 6, 2022, but it was not related to any Waqf Board land dispute. The SP confirmed that the reason for the suicide was financial pressure due to crop failure and outstanding loans. A final report under section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) had already been submitted and no fresh investigation was carried out in the case. The SP said in a statement that the news shared by Tejaswi Surya is completely false. No such incidents were reported and the information presented is misleading.
Municipal Corporation: The game of false appointments continues
They question the way of working and the transparency of the Health Department of the Municipal Corporation.
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Lucknow. The game of fake appointments in the Municipal Corporation Health Department shows no signs of stopping. In recent years, many cases of false appointments to replace deceased in the Municipal Corporation have come to light, which is becoming a serious problem. These cases now raise questions about the working style and transparency of the Municipal Corporation.
The establishment related jobs are done by working as sanitary workers in Balda Health Department, Municipal Corporation, Lucknow. Because healthcare workers are uneducated, they have been exploited for many decades. Whether it is gratuity, pension or other payments or their appointment, the employees sitting in Balda and the sanitation workers working as their assistants, who call themselves Babu, do not work without taking bribes. Serious irregularities continue to come to light in the process of appointment of sanitation workers in the Municipal Corporation, on which the Municipal Commissioner has already become strict.
The running group is still active.
According to sources, a group of middlemen have arranged fake appointments and keep trying night and night. Therefore, questions arise about the financial situation and transparency of the Municipal Corporation. The latest case is that of late Mannu S/o Ram Ghulam Room Committee 10 Mahanagar Ward Zone 3. Who had died about 13 years ago, in which an application was filed by the sister of the deceased as the minor son and was informed that upon reaching the age of majority steps should be taken to name the son as a dependent of the deceased on compassionate grounds. . But meanwhile, the process of falsely appointing another person in place of the deceased has been popularized by the middlemen and anarchist elements roaming around the Municipal Corporation.
Need to conduct an investigation into such appointments
This is not the first case in the health department of the Municipal Corporation. Many of these cases continue to be opened from time to time. Three years ago, an employee named Junaid of the Health Department maintained his own dispatch register in which he used to issue fake appointment letters and transfers. For which he was also suspended. An investigation needs to be conducted by the Municipal Commissioner in this appointment matter, so that action can be taken against the culprits and the working style of the Municipal Corporation can be improved.
