Swatantra Bhardwaj gets 3-week interim bail in Jantar Mantar assault case

A Delhi court has granted three-week interim bail to right-wing influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in connection with the alleged assault of the father of a student activist during a protest at Jantar Mantar in July. Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler granted the interim relief on a bail bond of Rs 50,000 and a surety … Read more

Congress rejects Mamata Banerjee’s alliance pitch for Bengal bypolls

The Congress has reportedly rejected an alliance proposal from former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for the upcoming bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinagar, deciding instead to contest the elections on its own. According to reports, Mamata Banerjee had reached out to Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal with a proposal for … Read more