Monday, June 09
The Allahabad High Court has rebuked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his alleged derogatory remarks against the Indian Army, emphasizing that freedom of speech under Article 19(1)(a) is subject to reasonable restrictions and does not extend to defamatory statements.
TMC leader Derek O'Brien accuses the Modi government of "Parliamentophobia" for allegedly avoiding parliamentary scrutiny. This jab follows the INDIA bloc's request for a special session to discuss Operation Sindoor. The opposition emphasizes the need for parliamentary debate on critical national security issues, while the government suggests addressing these concerns during the upcoming Monsoon session.
The Supreme Court has requested the Centre's response to a petition filed by a man whose mother, declared a Bangladeshi foreigner, was allegedly forcibly pushed into Bangladesh. Despite her appeal against the Foreigner Tribunal's order pending in the SC since 2017, Dhubri police reportedly detained and pushed her across the border.
The BJP has strongly criticized Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's remarks regarding Operation Sindoor, labeling them as disgraceful and vulgar. Mann questioned the BJP's Sindoor distribution initiative, leading to accusations of insulting the symbol of love and sacrifice for Indian women.
