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SP MP Iqra Hasan placed under house arrest before visit to Saharanpur as administration demolishes illegal mosque at DM office complex

An illegal mosque was demolished at the Saharanpur Collectorate complex following a court order. Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan was placed under house arrest to prevent her visit. The administration upheld the City Magistrate's order after dismissing an appeal by the mosque committee. Additional security forces were deployed due to…

The Economic Times

Opposition to seek discussion on NEET, inflation during Parliament's Monsoon session: Imran Masood

Opposition parties are gearing up to confront the government in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, slated to begin July 20. Key issues on their agenda include the NEET controversy and escalating inflation. Congress MP Imran Masood expressed the opposition's intent to demand discussions, anticipating the government's reluctance.

The Economic Times

TMC turmoil deepens: Rebel camp to merge with NCPI, extends support to NDA; party MPs call it "betrayal"

A major split has rocked the Trinamool Congress. Twenty Lok Sabha MPs have joined the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. They will now support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance. The rebel MPs have requested a separate sitting in Parliament. This move marks a significant political development. The party's…

The Economic Times

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Doesn't understand India, trying to incite youth against PM: Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi for 'govt will fall' remark

Union Minister Giriraj Singh has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi. Singh accused Gandhi of trying to incite the country's youth against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi had claimed the BJP government would fall within the year due to rising living costs. Singh asserted the nation supports PM Modi and is following…

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Indian vice president’s sudden resignation to ‘prioritise health’ sparks political speculation

Dhankhar’s sudden resignation sparks political uproar in India, with opposition questioning timing and citing possible internal strife

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From Assam’s AIUDF rout to Kerala’s record: The changing face of Muslim representation

Of 78 Muslim candidates, 24 have won Lok Sabha contests in six states and three Union territories – none of them are from the NDA camp. This is a slide from the 27 MPs that were part of the lower house of Parliament the last time.

Newslaundry

Lok Sabha polls | Deep-rooted fault lines set the tone of campaign discourse in western U.P.

Election battleground in western Uttar Pradesh reflects deep communal fault lines, with parties reaching out to Hindu voters.

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Muslim support is with Akhilesh, contends Samajwadi Party on Imran Masood rejoining Congress

The SP said there is a wave for its party president Akhilesh Yadav in the Muslim community.

The Hindu

With an apology and a promise, Imran Masood returns to the Congress

Just ahead of the 2022 Assembly election, he joined the exodus from the grand old party along with Jitin Prasada, Annu Tandon and Lalitesh Tripathi.

The Hindu

Making sense of Mayawati’s ambivalence

Mayawati has decided to remain equidistant from both NDA and INDIA. She believes that this strategy could result in the emergence of a majboor (weak) party to power, which, in turn, would keep the BSP relevant.

The Hindu

Former MLA Imran Masood expelled from BSP, may rejoin Congress

BSP expels former MLA Imran Masood for indiscipline and anti-party activities.

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh: Imran Masood quits Samajwadi Party, Mayawati welcomes him in BSP

LUCKNOW: Former MLA Imran Masood, who has been a prominent Muslim face in Saharanpur, quit Samajwadi Party to join Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday. Masood, the nephew of former Union minister, late Raheed Masood, had joined SP after quitting Congress just before the 2022 UP elections.

The Times of India

PariWar in Uttar Pradesh: Politics challenges kinship

LUCKNOW: Is political water really thicker than blood? The UP assembly elections have thrown up cases where differences in leanings within influential political families have come out widely in the open. So, while defection of SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav, his relatives – Hari Om Yadav…

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