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The plea was filed last month by advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava in the wake of protests by doctors in West Bengal against assault on their colleagues, allegedly by the relatives of a patient, who died on June 10 at a Kolkata hospital.

Thirty-three persons, including a National Security Guard (NSG) commando, died when two terrorists opened fire inside the Akshardham temple complex in Gandhinagar on September 24, 2002.

The IT sleuths had on Tuesday carried out simultaneous searches at residential premises of Bishnoi in Hisar and Adampur, Gurgaon and Delhi.

Benegal was one of the signatories to the earlier letter decrying the use of 'Jai Shri Ram' as 'war cry' and highlighted the spike in violence against minorities.

The incident took place on Thursday in Tandva Tappa village in Dullahpur when Vishal Ram was sitting on the rotavator (rotary tiller) attached to a tractor in an agricultural field, they said.

On the night of 3 July, 1999, Pandey's troops advanced to Khalubar, which was its final objective. However, it came under intense enemy fire from the surrounding heights.

Sanjay Kumar took two bullets in his chest and forearm but continued the charge with valour and in subsequent hand-to-hand fighting killed three enemy soldiers.

As many as 260 jute bags containing heroin, which were imported as a basil seed consignment, were shipped from Islam Lila in Herat, Afghanistan to Bandar Abbas in Iran and finally made its way to Mumbai via sea.

Rajnath Singh was speaking in Lok Sabha on the 20th anniversary of Kargil conflict as Parliament paid tributes to Indian soldiers who drove out enemy forces and reclaimed Kargil heights.

From politicians to celebrities, all joined the nation in remembering the valour of the soldiers who took part in Operation Vijay and regained control of the territory occupied by Pakistan in Kargil.

The Kargil War Memorial, or Dras War Memorial is located in the foothills of the Tololing Hill.

While reflecting on the Operation Vijay, Rawat said that the Indian Army was 'compelled to take up the war in Kargil' to smother Pakistani infiltrators who had slithered in through the Drass area.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared some throwback pictures from 1999 when he had the opportunity to visit Kargil and express his solidarity to them.

The application was moved on the ground that Delhi police did not file the charge sheet within 90-days, the mandatory period, making her entitles to statutory bail.

Despite a vigilance inquiry pending against him, Khera has been recently appointed as officiating director (planning and administration) of Indian Council for Social Science Research.

The incident on Sunday evening occurred after Sugunan questioned the men in neighbourhood after a makeshift compound wall at his home came crashing down.