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Illegal mining can’t run without active support of govt: AAP

Chandigarh, Jul 14 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Tuesday alleged that the illegal mining rampant in the state had the protective patronage of the Government in the saddle.
In a statement issued from party headquarters in Chandigarh, senior party leader and MLA Aman Arora and party Spokesperson and MLA Meet Hayer accused the state government of extending protective patronage to the illegal mining mafia active in the state.
Mr Arora said that no illegal trade or mining was possible without the active support of the government, accusing Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for the blatant illegal mining undergoing in the Sri Anandpur Sahib, Ropar, Nawanshahr, Ludhiana, Jagraon and Mohali areas with impunity.
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Around 59 19 pc votes for 13 seats in final phase of poll in Rajasthan

26 Apr 2024 | 7:10 PM

Jaipur, April 26 (UNI) Around 59.19 per cent of 2.80 crore voters exercised their franchise in 13 parliamentary constituencies in the second and final phase of Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan amid tight security arrangements on Friday.

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Around 52 74 pc votes polled for 8 seats in UP till 3 pm

Around 52 74 pc votes polled for 8 seats in UP till 3 pm

26 Apr 2024 | 6:40 PM

Lucknow, April 26 (UNI) Approximately 52.74 percent of over 1.67 crore voters in Uttar Pradesh cast their votes till 5 p.m. on Friday, registering the lowest turnout in Mathura, where legendary Bollywood actress Hema Malini is seeking reelection.

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Explosion at Ambuja Adani cement plant in Chhattisgarh left six injured

26 Apr 2024 | 5:28 PM

Balodabazar, April 26 (UNI) Six people were injured in an explosion while filling a cylinder at the Ambuja Adani cement plant in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district, police said on Friday.

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Mirwaiz castigates authorities for the electricity crisis in Kashmir

Mirwaiz castigates authorities for the electricity crisis in Kashmir

26 Apr 2024 | 5:13 PM

Srinagar, April 26 (UNI) Kashmir’s chief cleric and Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday castigated authorities for the electricity crisis in Kashmir.

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2 militants killed, 2 Army men injured in J&K’s Sopore gun battle

2 militants killed, 2 Army men injured in J&K’s Sopore gun battle

26 Apr 2024 | 4:32 PM

Srinagar, April 26 (UNI) Security forces shot dead two militants during an overnight operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore sub-district.

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