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New Delhi, Apr 24: While politicians continue to play the blame game over farmer Gajendra Singh's death during the AAP rally, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejrwial told reporters that he shouldn't have gone ahead with his speech after learning about the farmer. The AAP chief also said that he went ahead with his speech after Gajendra Singh was brought down from the tree and was alive. Though he had

New Delhi, Apr 23: Aam Aadmi Party workers and supporters instigated the suicide of Rajasthan farmer Gajendra Singh, say Delhi Police in an FIR registered by them. According to TV reports, the FIR further says that fire-brigade vehicles were prevented by AAP workers and supporters from reaching the spot. Crime Branch Police visited the scene of Singh’s 's suicide at Jantar Mantar in Delhi and

New Delhi, Apr 23: A day after a farmer committed suicide at an AAP rally , Youth Congress workers today staged a demonstration at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence while BJP workers protested at Delhi Police headquarters demanding action against the rally organisers. Scores of slogan shouting Youth Congress protesters, who were carrying placards demanding Kejriwal's resignation , reached

New Delhi, Apr 23 : The issue of Gajendra Singh's suicide is expected to figure in Parliament as well today. Several opposition parties, including JD(U) and SP, have moved an adjournment motion demanding discussion on the matter. • A team of Delhi Police is heading to Dausa to further investigate the matter of farmer's suicide. It may be recalled that the Delhi Police Commissioner had ordered an

London, Apr 23: The Indian passport has been ranked 48th in a list of 50 most powerful travel document in the world, according to a global survey topped by Sweden. Germany-based Go Euro travel comparison website ranked the top 50 countries of the world based on their passport's eligibility for visa-free entry, cost of application as well as number of hours worked to acquire the document. India

Panaji, April 22: A Goa trial court on Wednesday issued a search warrant for Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's official residence in Delhi for former archives and archaeology minister Francisco Pacheco, who has been reported missing for a fortnight. The trial court was conducting proceedings related to the formal arrest of Pacheco, whose conviction for an assault was upheld by the Supreme Court

New Delhi, Apr 22: The suicide by a farmer at a rally addressed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today triggered a blame game with AAP and BJP attacking each other for the tragedy. The Congress targeted both AAP and BJP for the suicide by Gajendra Singh, a distressed farmer from Rajasthan, demanding registration of a case of abetment to suicide against the Centre and Delhi governments

New Delhi, Apr 22: A farmer who hanged himself at an AAP rally called here on Wednesday to protest against the government's land bill is dead, doctors said. Doctors at the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital said that the farmer, identified as Gajender Singh of Rajasthan, was brought dead from the site of the rally where he hanged himself from a tree. Aam Aadmi Party volunteers said the man was unconscious

New Delhi, Apr 22: After Rahul Gandhi's kisan rally, it's now the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who is going to hold a mega farmers rally today in New Delhi for opposing the amendments in the land bill. The AAP chief will be addressing the mega farmers rally at Jantar Mantar at around 1 p.m. Kejriwal has asked the Delhi cops to keep the reporters away from him while he is addressing the

New Delhi, Apr 22: As the Opposition mounted a united attack on the government for being a “mute witness” to the intimidation of minorities by prominent members of the ruling party and its affiliates, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh sought to assure the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the government did not endorse the anti-minority views expressed in recent weeks. Mr. Singh intervened after the issue