Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that the Centre warned the Kerala Government on July 23 of the possibility of excessive rain and landslides, seven days before landslides in Wayanad district led to at least 144 deaths and the devastation of several villages. Shah said nine teams of the National Disaster Response Force were despatched to Kerala on July 23 and that subsequent warnings were issued to the state government on July 24, July 25 and July 26. Clarifying the government’s stance after a calling-attention…
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Mehbooba Mufti urges Amit Shah to form panel of representatives from both sides of LoC | India News
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday called for forming a panel of representatives of people from both sides of the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the region’s issues. Speaking at the 25th foundation day function of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to form a committee of 20 representatives on each side. “Amit Shah says he will bring back that Kashmir (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) even as you tell us Muslims to go to Pakistan,” she said. “But I have a request for…
Watch: Sidhu Musewala’s parents meet Amit Shah as demand for CBI probe rises
[ad_1] Barely a week after the horrific murder of Sidhu Musewala, the singer’s parents met the Union Home Minister Amit Shah Today in Chandigarh. The Punjab Police is yet to make any arrests in the Moosewala murder case. The meeting comes amid growing criticism of the AAP government in Punjab for campaigning for cuts in Musewala’s security. Earlier, Musewala had requested for a meeting with Amit Shah to reiterate his demands for a probe by the central probe agency. The request was made by Musewala’s parents when Union Minister Ganjendra…