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In the 2015 !$% 97 thousand passengers have P - & Assembly polls, Delhi had been screened at 21 airports. . recorded a voter turnout of AAP leader Sanjay Singh tions and the reason behind In India, universal screen- %$)!& " & 67.47 per cent. alleged at a Press conference this may be winter, cold and ing for all flights from !$% The highest voting of 71.6 that “something is cooking” holiday,” he said. Singapore and Thailand besides per cent was reported from and “a game is being played Further, on the questions of Hong Kong and China is over the outbreak of the virus, Ballimaran constituency, while secretely”. Babarpur EVM rumour, Delhi already on at earmarked aero- official sources said. the lowest turnout was in Delhi ! " !$% “This is perhaps the first CEO, said, “Two officers were bridges. The screening of pas- A total of 1,510 samples cantonment at 45.4 per cent, time in the 70-year history of posted on the location and the sengers is on in all 21 airports, have been tested and 1,507 Singh said. The lowest turnout check data to ensure it is accu- What is the EC doing? Why are you waiting the BJP office to country that the Election officer was taking the EVMs to international seaports and bor- samples were found negative was registered in Delhi rate,” Singh said while asserting they not releasing poll turnout release the final data?” Commission is not ready to the car, in order to keep them der crossings, as per a statement except for three samples which Cantonment constituency at that the delay was not unusu- figures, several hours after “After compilation of form release the final figure of voter in the strong room but the vot- of the Union Health Ministry. had tested positive already 45.4 per cent, as per the polling al rather it was done in a good polling? 17c for 143 booths. Total 98012 turnout. The entire country ing was not done from that Meanwhile, concerned at from Kerala. The containment data. time. He said there were more While Deputy Chief out of 144777 votes polled in and Delhi have been waiting for machine. Following this, some the death of over 800 people in and prevention activities are He tried to ally all the than 13,700 polling stations in Minister Manish Sisodia said, my constituency (Shakurbasti the polling percentage since people gheraoed our officers the neighbouring country due being taken up on utmost pri- fears as expressed by a section the national Capital and they “The BJP leaders are giving poll AC 15) that works out to be yesterday,” he said. and when they tried to explain, to the lethal pathogens, Prime ority. All the States are contin- of political parties over delay in had to add data from each sta- percentage. While on other 67.7% votes . Where as EC When asked about the less they did not believe it.” Minister Narendra Modi on ually strengthening their rapid releasing the final voting fig- tion and ensure that every vote hand, even after 24 hours of website is showing 49.19% voter turnout in this election as He also added that the Sunday wrote to Chinese response teams to counter any ures for the Delhi Assembly is accounted for. completion of the polling, the polling only. Why after 22 hrs compared to the previous 2015 poll officers faced some tech- President Xi Jinping about eventuality, said the statement. elections held on Saturday, say- It is not matter of late or Election Commission is unable of official polling data is not Assembly elections, Singh said, nical issue in EVM at Bijwasan India’s readiness to provide The Indians tested positive ing “they did not want to spec- early as soon as the voting per to tell the total poll percentage. released by EC,” tweeted AAP “The voter turnout is increased and “also the police should assistance to the country to deal for the disease are students who ulate and wanted to give exact cent was finalised, it was shared It is saying, there are still col- leader and Delhi Home and than the Lok Sabha Election have been a little more active with the situation. recently returned from China’s figures”. with the public, he said. lecting data,” he tweeted in Public Works Department which was 60.05 percent. But, following the Shaheen Bagh In a letter to Xi, Modi Wuhan city, the epicentre of the “So, returning officers Earlier in the day, Kejriwal Hindi adding, “What is hap- (PWD) Minister Satyendar yes this time it is lesser than the protest management.” expressed solidarity with the virus outbreak. worked throughout the night to tweeted, “Absolutely shocking. pening @CeodelhiOffice? Are Jain. previous Vidhan Sabha elec- Continued on Page 4 president and people of China Continued on Page 4 R *+,-+./0 ! """# (/"*0 several Bangladeshi nationals alleged involvement in prepar- ith some of the 100 *+,-+./0 icines related to erectile dys- have been held in Uttar ing fake passports, Aadhaar Wselected Smart Cities lag- function and fitness supple- even Bangladeshi nationals Pradesh for staying without cards and other documents for ging behind, the Union he Narcotics Control ments to overseas locations Swere arrested here as they valid travel documents. illegal immigrants. The Housing and Urban Affairs TBureau (NCB) on Sunday using the darkinternet facili- did not have any valid docu- In May last year, the Uttar Bangladeshi national, identi- Ministry has hit upon a novel arrested the country’s first ty, but later shifted to trans- ments for staying in the coun- Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad fied as Yusuf Ali alias Nazrul, way to give a leg up to the lag- “darknet” narcotics operative acting psychotropic drugs,” try, police said on Sunday. (ATS) had arrested six was arrested from Muradnagar gards. As per this, the Ministry (vendor) who allegedly shipped the DDG said. Jhansi Senior Superintendent Bangladeshi citizens from Agra in Ghaziabad and two locals has paired up 20 best per- hundreds of parcels containing “A bachelor in hotel man- of Police D Pradeep said, “As for allegedly preparing fake — Ahsan Ahmad and Wasim forming cities with the 20 bot- psychotropic drugs to offshore agement from Amity University many as seven Bangladeshi passports. The ATS got infor- Ahmad — were nabbed from tom cities. Prime Minister locations in the garb of sex in Lucknow, Singh had mastered nationals were arrested during mation that some Bangladeshis, Deoband in Saharanpur. In Narendra Modi’s parliamentary stimulation medicines. the technique to disguise iden- routine checking near the bus living illegally in the state, September 2017, three illegal constituency Varanasi will Dipu Singh, 21, son of a tity while making a shipment”, stand in Babina on Friday.” were making fake Aadhaar Bangladeshi immigrants — guide Amritsar whereas retired Army officer, was the NCB said in a statement. Babina — a cantonment and ration cards and were then Mohammad Imran, Ahmedabad will help arrested by the sleuths of the A total of 55,000 psy- town in Jhansi district — using these documents to get Rajidudeen and Mohammad Chandigarh in implementing Delhi zonal unit of the NCB chotropic tablets that includes stands for British Army Base Indian passports made. Firdaus — were arrested from projects under the mission. from Lucknow recently. tramadol, zolpidem, alprazo- in North Asia. Those arrested During interrogation, they the Charbagh railway station Ahmedabad (1st rank), During the searches, lam have been seized as part of were staying at a hotel near the confessed to being residents of in Lucknow. The three Nagpur, Tiruppur, Ranchi, to sign an MoU before respectively, while Bhopal will 12,000 tablets of various psy- this two-month-long multi- bus stand and did not have Bangladesh living in India on brothers were staying in west- Bhopal, Surat, Kanpur, Indore, February 20. According to the share its ideas with Mizoram’s chotropic drugs were seized national operation that was valid documents for staying in the basis of fake documents ern Uttar Pradesh for Visakhapatnam, Vellore, official, cities have been paired capital city Aizawl. from his residence. conducted with cooperation India, the SSP said, adding that and data retrieved from the years. Vadodara, Nashik, Agra, up with those from a similar “The pair of “sister cities “Singh is a major player on from international agencies, the seven belong to Dhaka. accused revealed that they The police said they were Varanasi, Davanagere, Kota, region and culture. will have to sign an MoU the darknet. His listings were NCB Delhi zonal director K P “For some time, they were in had also visited Punjab and originally residents of Jessore Pune, Udaipur, Dehradun and The official said Varanasi, before February 20 to ensure found in one of the biggest and S Malhotra said.

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