Will award compensation if Delhi protests impact traders, daily-wagers: Supreme Court

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea The Supreme Court on Friday warned it would invoke its constitutional tort jurisdiction to award compensation if protests in Delhi disproportionately impede traders and daily-wage earners from pursuing their livelihoods, as it expressed concern over the hardship faced by small businesses during the festive season. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya…

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Noida Authority skips 13 again: New Noida to have work circles 11, 12 and 14, but no 13

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea The Noida Authority has decided to skip work circle number 13 while setting up administrative divisions for New Noida, also known as the Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region (DNGIR), mirroring the absence of Sector 13 in Noida. The authority will create three new work circles—numbered 11, 12 and 14—to carve out new sectors…

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CJP’s history of mob violence can’t be ignored, cops tell Supreme Court

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea Delhi Police commissioner Anurag Kumar has defended the denial of permission for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)’s October 10 march and the preventive detention of protesters as “proportionate to the legitimate objective of maintaining law and order and preventing harm to persons and property”, asserting that the police administration could not…

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Not sitting in ivory tower’, ‘can’t browbeat judiciary’: SC raps Rahul Gandhi’s conduct in Delhi protest march

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was “not sitting in ivory towers” while hearing a plea seeking action against Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders over a march towards the court on October 12. A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notice on…

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Delhi journalist who accused ACP of sexual harassment slapped with SC/ST Act over ‘casteist remarks

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea Delhi Police have registered a case against three people, including independent journalist, who had accused Assistant Commissioner of Police Vivek Bhagat of sexual harassment while covering a protest in the Capital on October 3. The FIR, registered on the complaint of the police officer, alleges caste-based humiliation, intimidation and obstruction of…

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Dande ka jawab’: Rahul Gandhi uses flute in response to ‘police baton’ as protesters allege assault

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday held a press conference to counter what he described as authorities’ “danda” (stick) treatment to the growing protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Gandhi introduced a flute artist – Samar – who played ‘Vaishnav kan to tene kahiye’ song on the instrument in a…

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Frankfurt-Delhi Air India flight diverted to Jaipur after hijacking alert, probe on

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur and made an emergency landing at Jaipur International Airport on Wednesday morning after the pilot issued a hijacking alert, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) sources. The aviation regulator is probing the incident. Flight AI 2030, operated…

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Would have violated law, instigated others’: Delhi Police on why 3 CJP leaders arrested

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Burea The Delhi police arrested three members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) because there was a serious apprehension that they would again violate the law and instigate others to do the same if released on bail, a senior police officer said on Wednesday. The arrests come a day after police detained…

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