Breaking News LIVE: Matter Of Pride That Amit Shah Visited & Interacted With Jawans, Says BSF Official
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On the second day of his three-day visit, the Union Home Minister will be in Jammu and is likely to meet BJP workers at the party office and then hold a public rally in Bhagwati Nagar.
He is expected to interact with various delegations on Sunday as a part of the Union government’s outreach programme.
It was a day of heavy rain and snow in several parts of the Valley. If the weather holds, he will visit Jammu on Sunday to address a public rally and return to Srinagar, the officials said, as reported by PTI.
Security was beefed up across Kashmir ahead of Amit Shah's visit and additional forces have been deployed, particularly in the city.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the nation on the 82nd edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' today. The programme will be broadcast on the entire network of AIR and Doordarshan and also on AIR News and mobile app. "Mann ki Baat" is the Prime Minister's monthly radio address, which is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month however, this time the programme will be broadcast on the second last Sunday of the month.
"This month, the #MannKiBaat programme will take place on the 24th. I invite you all to share your ideas for this month's episode. Write on the NaMo App, @mygovindia or dial 1800-11-7800 to record your message," tweeted PM Modi.
In his last Mann Ki Baat, underlining the importance of rainwater harvesting in Indian culture, PM Modi compared the traditional festivals of Jal-Jeelani Ekadashi and Chhatt with the National Water Mission's (NWM) campaign "Catch The Rain".
In another update, Ashish Mishra, son of union minister Ajay Mishra Teni and the main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, is reportedly suffering from dengue and has been hospitalised.
According to IANS sources, Ashish's health deteriorated and he had to be admitted to the jail hospital.
Ashish who was taken on police remand on Friday, had complained of fever and his blood reports on Saturday confirmed that he was suffering from dengue.
He was admitted to the jail hospital at 10.p.m on Saturday after his condition deteriorated.
Ashish Mishra was arrested in connection with the violence that was triggered after he allegedly ran his car over protesting farmers in Tikunia in Lakhimpur Kheri.
Four farmers were mowed down by an SUV in Lakhimpur Kheri when a group agitating against the Centre's three new farm laws was staging a demonstration against the visit of UP deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on October 3.
Two BJP workers, a driver and a journalist were killed in the violence that followed.
Meanwhile, three more persons were arrested on Saturday in connection with the case, taking the total number of arrests to 13.
Matter Of Pride That Amit Shah Visited & Interacted With Jawans, Says BSF Official
Matter of pride for us that HM Amit Shah visited this BSF post & interacted with the jawans. He listened to our briefing. We told him about all border-related issues, he expressed pleasure over border domination: ADG (Western Command) BSF, NS Jamwal, at Makwal Border in Jammu
Rajnath Singh To Address Ambassdors' Round Table Conference On Monday
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be addressing Ambassdors’ Round Table Conference on Monday.
"Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh will address the Ambassdors' Round Table Conference tomorrow at 11.00 am in New Delhi," tweeted the office of the Defence Minister.
DCP Central district Shweta Chauhan on minor girl's rape in Delhi’s Ranjit Nagar
The girl is stable. It was like a blind case, perpetrator was neither a resident of the area nor worked there. We formed 7-8 teams & checked CCTVs in the area. We found him in footage&got pictures made: DCP Central dist, Shweta Chauhan on minor girl's rape in Delhi’s Ranjit Nagar pic.twitter.com/KobJx43uEN
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2021
Accused Suraj is 20-yrs-old &resident of Raghubir Nagar. He's a utensil vendor. He had committed such crime earlier too&FIR is registered at Khayala Police station. In CCTV footage he could be seen trying to lure other children too but they didn't leave with him: DCP Central Dist pic.twitter.com/jYNuq4BkKl
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2021
PM Modi to attend 16th G-20 Summit & World Leaders’ Summit of COP-26
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Rome, Italy and Glasgow, United Kingdom from 29th October 2021 to 2nd November 2021 to attend the 16th G-20 Summit and the World Leaders’ Summit of COP-26 respectively: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Prime Minister will also hold several bilateral meetings, including with the Prime Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi: MEA
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2021
He will also hold numerous bilateral meetings on the sidelines of COP-26, including with the Prime Minister of the UK, Boris Johnson: MEA
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jammu
Today is the birth anniversary of Prem Nath Dogra. People of India can't forget him. He along with Shyama Prasad Mukherjee gave the slogan that in a country two Vidhan, two Nishan, two Pradhan will not work: Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jammu pic.twitter.com/wBrWxXziVZ
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2021
I came to Jammu today to say that time of injustice to the people of Jammu is over, now no one can do injustice to you. Some are trying to disrupt era of development here, but want to assure you that no one will be able to disturb the era of development: Home Minister Amit Shah pic.twitter.com/fwOfUyvV15
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2021