Tension escalated at the Guwahati Press Club as journalists staged a protest against the arrest of senior journalist Dilwar Hussain Mazumdar. Mazumdar was detained after questioning Assam Cooperative Apex Bank’s Managing Director, Dambaru Saikia, during a protest against alleged financial irregularities in the institution.
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) launched a nationwide protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Patna on Wednesday, claiming that the proposed bill undermines Muslim minority rights.
TMC and Congress MPs held a protest in Parliament on Tuesday against the Union government for allegedly stoppping MNREGA funds to West Bengal.
AAP took to the streets on Saturday against the BJP government in Delhi, alleging its failure to fulfil the poll promise of providing an honorarium of Rs 2,500 to women in the national capital.
The Speaker said that there had been a constant demand from several Legislators regarding constitution of a House Committee since start of the Budget session.
The Opposition party alleged that the state government is in deep slumber even as the state is plagued with many problems.
The BJP reacted to the protest calling it an effort to create a Saheen Bagh-like situation.
Demanding a fair investigation and stringent action on all those involved in the transport scam, the opposition Congress MLAs staged a protest in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Thursday.
On the second day of the ongoing budget session in Bhopal, Congress MLAs, led by Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar, staged a protest near Mahatma Gandhi’s statue within the Assembly premises.
Student organizations affiliated with INDIA bloc partners will stage a protest at Jantar Mantar on March 26 against issues such as paper leaks, the new UGC draft, the restoration of student body elections, and social justice in the education sector, among other concerns. The announcement was made on Saturday at a joint press conference here.
