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Congress’ Nana Patole demands probe alleging irregularities after Uddhav govt granted coal tender to a blacklisted company ‘linked to Nitin Raut’: Details

OpIndia Staff - 2 July, 2021

Congress' Nana Patole wrote a letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray asking for a probe, stating that the private firm is unfit for the tender.

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust issues statement, slams the lies and baseless claims about land purchase deals

OpIndia Staff - 2 July, 2021

Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust treasurer said that some individuals are maliciously trying to create hurdles as they do not want the Ram temple to come up in Ayodhya

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FIR filed against UP Congress chief Ajay Lallu, Priyanka Vadra’s personal secretary Sandip Singh and others on complaint of expelled party leader

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2021

Expelled Congress leader Konark Dixit alleged that UP Congress leaders had attacked him while protesting at party headquarters

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BJP worker quoted by Reuters as ‘dissident against Modi’ says he has full faith in the Prime Minister

Nupur J Sharma - 1 July, 2021

Reuters published report suggesting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing dissent within BJP after the COVID scourge in India

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Dehradun: Bajrang Dal stops Welham school’s Halal meat tender, objects to Hindu students being forced to eat Halal

Anurag - 1 July, 2021

Bajrang Dal Dehradun protested against Welham School for its Halal meat tender.

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Ghazipur border: BKU’s ‘farmer protestors’ attack BJP convoy with sticks, swords and guns, 200 booked

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2021

Amit Valmiki alleged that around 200 BKU workers disrupted the procession held Wednesday noon on Delhi-Meerut Expressway with black flags, sticks, swords and revolvers.

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