Wrestlers Continues Protest Against Sexual Harassment, Welcomes Political Parties To Join
Wrestler Bajrang Punia continued his sit-in protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan, alleging him of sexual harassment. In the continued protest, wrestlers like Bajrang Punia, Babita Phogat and others welcomed political parties to join the #me too protest, demanding strict action against the WFI Chief. Earlier also the wrestlers association staged protest, but called off the protest at Jantar-Mantar, after… read-more
Tags: wrestlers, protest, WFI Chief, Political Parties, Sexual Harassment
Courtesy: ANI
Nandini V/S Amul Row Turns Into Political Issue In Poll Bound Karnataka
A tweet of Amul Dairy indicating entry into Karnataka triggered a state vs center fight. While the local brand Nandini is fighting for existence, Amul is making efforts to break into a new market. Now the matter is just not between Nandini and Amul but took a political shape after Congress and local farmers started protest, saying Amul wants to enter the market, giving trouble to local farmers and brands.
Tags: Amul, Nadini Milk, Congress, Local Farmers, protest
Courtesy: Telangana Today
Telangana: High Voltage Drama Unveils Amid Bandi Sanjay Kumar's Arrest
Telangana BJP President Bandi Sanjay Kumar's arrest has turned into a high-voltage drama in the Telugu State of Telangana. Notably, the state police arrested Kumar, who called for a protest against the controversial Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) paper leak, leading to recruitment exam cancellation. After the midnight arrest operation, BJP workers staged a protest, demanding immediate release of Kumar and lashed out at the… read-more
Tags: Bandi Sanjay Kumar, arrest, Telangana Politics, protest, BJP, Protests
Courtesy: The Hans India
YS Sharmila Detained By Police: TSPSC Paper Leak Scam
Telangana Police arrested YSRTP President YS Sharmila, while she was trying to lay seige the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) office in Hyderabad. However, the police stopped Sharmila, asking her to leave the area, and when she continued the protest, the female police personnel detained her. Notably, YS Sharmila along with her supporters called for the protest against the paper leak issue, demanding a CBI probe.
Tags: Telangana Police, YS Sharmila, Detained, TSPSC Paper Leak, protest
Courtesy: NDTV
Pulwama Jawan's Widows Call For Protest Against Congress CM Gehlot
After the Rajasthan Police detained BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena, party workers held another protest in Jaipur, against the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress Government. Notably, the protest of widows' of jawans, who died in the Pulwama attack, came after Ashok Gehlot accused Mr Meena of using widows for political gains. Mr Meena, in turn, has accused the police of "trying to kill him". The protest intensified in Jaipur.
Tags: pulwama attack, jawans, CM Ashok Gehlot, protest, BJP leaders
Courtesy: NDTV
BRS Calls Protest, Burn Effigies Of Bandi Sanjay Kumar
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders plan to protest and burn effigies of Bandi Sanjay Kumar, the President of the BJP in Telangana. The BRS cadres created a ruckus outside the ED office, Hyderabad, protesting against the questioning of K Kavitha, into the Delhi Liquor Policy Scam. BRS leader Malothu Kavitha even registered a case against Bandi Sanjay Kumar, for making objectionable remark against K Kavitha.
Tags: BRS, protest, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, BJP, ED questioning, mlc k kavitha
Courtesy: The Hans India
K Kavitha To Hold 12 Hour Long Hunger Strike In Delhi
Senior BRS leader and Nizamabad MLC K Kavitha is set to hold 12 hours, hunger strike in Delhi. The strike on March 10, is in the view of the demand of 'introduction of Women's Reservation Bill' in Parliament. Approximately 12 political anti-BJP parties extended support to K Kavitha, Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao's daughter. TMC, NCP, National Conference, Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal and Samajwadi Party extended support.
Tags: Law, K Kavitha, BRS, jantar mantar, protest, Women's Reservation Bill, parliament
Courtesy: NDTV
Parents Stages Protest Against Management Of MN English High School
In Maharashtra's Goregaon region, the police had to be summoned when the parents protested against the reported refusal of the management to provide them with leaving certificates and report cards of their children. The MN English High School many parents started a protest against the management, and filed a complaint of mental torture aginst the management with the police. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.
Tags: MN English High School, Maharashtra police, protest, School students, Mental Torture
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Uddhav Thackeray Faction Stage Protest Against EC Decision
Uddhav Thackeray faction leaders staged a protest outside Matoshree in Bandra, and staged a protest against the decision of the ECI. Notably, on February 17, the ECI said Shiv Sena name along with symbol "bow and arrow" will be retained by Eknath Shinde, the CM of Maharashtra, whereas Uddhav Thackeray need to have a new name and symbol. The Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena reacted and staged a protest against Shinde Government.
Tags: Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena, protest, ECI, Matoshree
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
PFI Calls For Dusk-Dawn Protest Against NIA Over Multi Raids Against Terror Funding
Activists of the Popular Front of India (PFI) staged protests across Kerala against the raids carried out in their organisation's offices, houses of leaders and other premises by multi-agencies. Notably, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids for allegedly supporting terror activities in the country and detained many activists. To protest PFI called for a dawn-to-dusk hartal in the southern state to protest against the… read-more
Tags: NIA, PFI, protest, Raids, Terror funding, Kerala
Courtesy: Press Trust of India