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BJP likely to pick Uttarakhand CM today, Goa still in suspense
The BJP is likely to announce its Chief Minister for Uttarakhand today after a crucial meeting of elected MLAs in Dehradun.

The BJP is likely to announce its Chief Minister for Uttarakhand today after a crucial meeting of elected MLAs in Dehradun.
Union Minister Rajnath Singh, who was leading the BJP poll campaign for Uttarakhand, will announce the name of Chief Minister.
A meeting was called by the Home Minister Amit Shah yesterday to discuss the government formation in the state.
Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand General Secretary Suresh Bhatt, party MPs Anil Baluni, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and MLAs Dhan Singh Rawat, Satpal Maharaj, Ritu Khanduri are the top contenders for the post of Uttarakhand CM.
There is still suspense in Goa over the state’s top post. Pramod Sawant and Vishwajit Rane are in the race for Goa chief minister. The decision for Goa CM is expected after the BJP meets the Goa administrator.
Earlier sources had claimed that Sawant will get a second term at the top post in Goa.
Yogi Adityanath will take oath as Uttar Pradesh CM for his second term on Friday. The BJP retained the power in Uttar Pradesh winning 272 assembly seats in the recently concluded assembly elections in India’s most populous state. Winning 47 seats in the 70-assembly seats of Uttarakhand, the BJP had claimed the second term in the state.
Goa CM will be decided by 5 pm and the swearing-in ceremony might take place between 23 to 25. The BJP will be in power in Goa for the third time in a row.
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Amritpal Singh releases first video amid manhunt, mocks Punjab Police | WATCH
Amritpal Singh, who returned from Dubai in 2022 and took over Waris De Chief, is on the run since March 18.

Pro-Khalistani leader and Waris De Chief Amritpal Singh released his first video message amid the high-voltage drama of Punjab Police to nab him.
In the viral video, Singh can be heard mocking the efforts made by the Bhagwant Mann’s police and saying he managed to escape despite their best efforts. He put a full stop to the media reports speculating that he would surrender.
He also said if the Punjab government had the intention to arrest him, the police could have arrested him from his house.
Singh continued that his aides have been arrested in false cases and had been sent to the Assam jail just for preaching the Sikh religion. Further, he urged his supporters to keep fighting for him and support him.
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The Punjab government on Wednesday informed the Haryana and Punjab High Court that they failed to arrest the radical preacher despite their best efforts.
The cops also carried out a flag march around the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Multiple media reports stated that Singh will surrender at the Golden Temple in public in the presence of the media.
Amritpal Singh, who returned from Dubai in 2022 and took over Waris De Chief, is on the run since March 18. The Punjab government declared him a fugitive and is in search of the pro-khalistani leader.
On Wednesday, Singh along with his close aide Papalpreet Singh managed to dodge the police and escape. Reports said an Innova vehicle with three people onboard was stopped by the police on Tuesday night at a checkpoint, however, they managed to escape in the dark.
Multiple videos of Singh are being circulated on social media. In one of the videos, Singh was seen walking in a street in Delhi market without a turban and covering his mouth with a mask.
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Video of UP policemen trampling, kicking man sleeping on train platform goes viral, users enraged | WATCH
The video also shows the policemen and the man exchanging words, however, one of the policemen can again be seen trampling the man’s feet by stepping on it.

A bizarre video has come to light from Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura Railway station where 2 policemen can be seen misbehaving with a man sleeping on the railway platform as he waits for the train. After the video went viral, many user came forward to condemn Police’s actions.
In the video, two policemen can be seen harassing a man lying on the railway platform as he waits for his train. In the video, one policeman can be seen blinding the man with torch, whereas another can be seen kicking him.
The video also shows the policemen and the man exchanging words, however, one of the policemen can again be seen trampling the man’s feet by stepping on it. The man can be seen continuing to talk to the policemen despite being harassed.
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User’s reaction
After the video of the incident went viral on social media, many users came forward to add their take on the incident as one user sarcastically wrote and urged the authorities to award them with bravery award, sarcastically implying at the way they behaved with man in a cowardly manner.
One user wrote and also urged other followers to share the video to make it go viral so the unruly policemen can be held accountable by the authorities.
One user wrote and added a quippy take on the narrative of new india put forth by the BJP as they wrote that they never thought that the new india will function like this, implying that the new India is even a step back from the prevailing situation in the nation.
One user wrote and said that such policemen never treat bigwig mafias or goons in such manner of hostility, implying that the police only use their arbitrary powers against the helpless and never against the people who actually deserve them.
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Thieves dig 10-feet tunnel and rob jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh in UP’s Meerut
Meerut Police have started a probe into the matter and action will be taken thereafter.

A bizarre incident is coming to light from Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut where thieves robbed jewellery worth Rs 15 lakhs from a shop by digging a 10 ft foot tunnel through a drain. The incident happened in the jewellery shop located under the Nauchandi Police Station area.
The owner of the jewellery shop found something fishy when he arrived at the shop to open it for business the next morning. The owner noticed a tunnel running through a drain and into the shop. He immediately informed the police about the theft.
The Meerut Police reached the spot and stated that the thieves dismantled bricks and mud from the drain’s weak boundary to enter the shop. The thieves ran away with jewellery worth lakhs of rupees.
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Soon after the news of theft spread into the state, the Meerut Bullion Traders Association members reached the showroom to protest the law and order situation in the city.
After the ruckus, two police officers arrived at the showroom. The traders refused to let the police officers inside, saying they needed a senior official’s presence to look into this robbery and several others that have supposedly occurred recently. The thieves are absconding.
Meerut Police have started a probe into the matter and action will be taken thereafter.
Last month too, a similar incident took place where a group of thieves dug a 15-foot-long tunnel from a drain and attempted to rob a jewellery store, but they could not fully open the vault. Later, they scrawled a message of apologies to the store owner before they fled.
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