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India News Roundup: Key Updates from Across the Nation
In a disturbing incident, a 32-year-old woman was reportedly gang-raped at knife-point in Nalasopara, Palghar. Authorities have booked two individuals in connection with the crime. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety and security in the region.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addressed members of the Aam Aadmi Party in New Delhi, as the party faces a transition with the selection of a new Chief Minister. Meanwhile, the suspension of internet and mobile data services in certain districts has been extended until September 20, raising concerns about communication access among residents.
In election news, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched its election campaign at the Parivartan Maharally in Jamshedpur. Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari shared past experiences where he declined support from an opposition leader to contest for the Prime Ministerial post.
Legal developments include the detention of Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, officer-in-charge at Tala police station, who have been remanded to CBI custody until September 17.
Kolkata remains focused on pursuing justice following the recent tragic incident involving a medic at RG Kar hospital. Meanwhile, the government has distributed sanction letters to 32,000 beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin, marking progress in housing developments.
On the transportation front, six new Vande Bharat trains were inaugurated, enhancing connectivity in Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
Sports updates include a setback for a renowned javelin thrower who sustained a hand injury but still participated in the Diamond League season finale, showcasing determination and resilience.