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https://www.facebook.com/centralchronicle CENTRAL www. centralchronicle.in CC Raipur, Saturday, January 18, 2020 I Pages 12+4 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh Jennifer Winget Navigates Through IRDAI chief cautions insurers against Klinsmann eyes shock win over ex-club ‘WEB OF DECEIT’ PREDATORY PRICING BAYERN IN BERLIN IN PG-02 IN PG-09 IN PG-11 BRIEF CAA should not shut doors on Pre-occupations Prez rejects Nirbhaya convict free-thinker Kolkata: Citing "preoccupa- tions" West Bengal Chief Muslims: Taslima Minister Mamata Banerjee did not attend an all- party meet- Mukesh Singh’s mercy plea Ministry sends it mercy plea came after young woman's father the Union Home told PTI as news came in on to Delhi govt Ministry forwarded the of the rejection."We are On Friday, a Delhi petition to his office late happy that the chances on Thursday night.On of them getting hanged court issued a Friday, after he turned have increased. We are fresh death down the mercy plea, the assured that as soon as ministry sent it to the they file mercy pleas warrant for Delhi government -- they will be rejected," he Kozhikode, Jan 17 (PTI) February 1, 6 am, Tihar Jail, where the added.Singh had filed four men have been his mercy petition two While terming the con- against the four lodged, comes under the days ago. tentious Citizenship ing called by Governor convicts Delhi government. The 23-year-old physio- (Amendment) Act (CAA) Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday, mercy plea and the Home Officials said the peti- therapy intern, who "very good" and "generous", to discuss issues pertaining to New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) Ministry sending it on to tion was sent to the Delhi came to be known as Bangladeshi author Taslima two bills, a Raj Bhavan official the Delhi government, of- government for the dis- 'Nirbhaya' (fearless), was Nasreen on Friday said that SC allows Karti to said here. The Chief Minister's Mukesh Singh, one of ficials said. semination of informa- gangraped and savagely the law should make an Office informed the Governor's the four men on death On Friday, a Delhi tion to prison authori- assaulted on the night of exception for Muslim "free- Secretariat that on account of row in the Nirbhaya gan- court issued a fresh ties. December 16, 2012, in a thinkers, feminists, and secu- withdraw Rs 20 cr preoccupations on Friday, it grape and murder case, death warrant for "It's a very good thing. moving bus in South larists" from the neighbour- will not be possible for on Friday exhausted all February 1, 6 am, Our hopes have gone up Delhi. She died of her in- ing countries. Banerjee to attend the meet- his legal options with against the four con- after the disheartening juries a fortnight later in "It is nice to hear the reli- Deposited for ing, the Raj Bhavan said in a President Ram Nath victs.The president's re- news that the execution a Singapore hospital.The gious persecuted minorities statement on Thursday. Kovind rejecting his jection of Mukesh's might be delayed," the brutality of the crime from Bangladesh, Pakistan travelling abroad Dhankhar has been engaged in shook the nation, lead- and Afghanistan will get citi- a face-off with Banerjee and ing to country-wide zenship (of India). It is a very New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI): her party, the Trinamool HC refuses to suspend Kuldeep Sengar’s jail term protests and a change in good idea and very generous Congress, over a host of issues India's rape laws. one."But I think that there The Supreme Court on since assuming charge as the New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) Seeks CBI’s Six people -- Mukesh are people like me from the Friday allowed Congress governor of the state. Singh, Vinay Sharma, Muslim community, free MP Karti Chidambaram Expelled BJP reply on appeal Akshay Kumar Singh, thinkers and atheists, who to withdraw the Rs 20 Revoke action MLA Kuldeep Singh counsel withdrew the ap- Pawan Gupta, Ram too are persecuted in crore which was deposited Sengar, sentenced to plication for suspension Singh and a juvenile -- Pakistan, Bangladesh and with the apex court reg- Mumbai: BJP leader Devendra Unnao rape case Unnao rape life imprisonment of the sentence. were named as accused. Afghanistan and they too istry as a condition for al- Fadnavis on Friday demanded for raping a minor "Too much tragedy The trial of the five should have the right to live lowing him to travel Taking note of the sub- that the Maharashtra govern- girl in Unnao in 2017, happened with the vic- adult men began in a spe- in India," said the author-in- abroad. mission, the bench also ment revoke Mumbai failed to get any interim tim in this case. In the cial fast-track court in exile.Nasreen was speaking The apex court in comprising justices B R University's action against relief on Friday from the Sangeeta Dhingra facts of the case, we are March 2013.The prime ac- here on the second day of the January and May 2019 had Gavai and Surya Kant said actor and dramatics teacher Delhi High Court which Sehgal allowed Sengar to not inclined to suspend cused, Ram Singh, al- Kerala Literature festival dur- granted Karti Karti can withdraw the Yogesh Soman over his criti- refused to suspend his deposit in 60 days the the sentence. You have to legedly committed sui- ing a session titled "In Exile: Chidambaram permission said amount since he has cism of Congress leader Rahul sentence and sought fine amount of Rs 25 pay Rs 10 lakh to the vic- cide by hanging himself A writer's Journey". to travel to foreign coun- already returned. Gandhi.Such action was not CBI's response on his ap- lakh, out of which Rs 10 tim. There can be no con- in Tihar jail days after the The CAA, which was passed tries after depositing Rs 10 The condition was im- expected against a person peal challenging the con- lakh will be released to dition to it," the bench trial began. The juvenile, in the Parliament on crore each respectively posed by the apex court who praised Vinayak Damodar viction. the rape survivor with- said."You cannot be re- who was said to be the December 11 last year, with the registry.When the after the ED had opposed Savarkar when `the chief min- The court also sought out any condition. leased because you are most brutal of the attack- grants citizenship to refugees matter came up for hear- his plea for travel ister himself believes in the victim's reply on During the hearing, the an undertrial in other ers, was put in a correc- from six minority religious ing before a bench headed abroad.On May 7, the top Savarkar's idology', he Sengar's appeal challeng- court said it was not in- cases also in which trial tional home for three communities -- Hindus, by Chief Justice S A court had allowed Karti to said.Soman, who is the direc- ing his conviction and clined to suspend the is going on. You have a years.He was released in Parsis, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains Bobde, Solicitor General travel to the United tor of the university's imprisonment till re- sentence or fine amount judgement of trial court 2015 and sent to an undis- and Christians -- from Tushar Mehta said there Kingdom, the US, France, Academy of Theatre Arts, was mainder of his natural of Sengar as he is an un- against you, you are a closed location amid con- Bangladesh, Afghanistan and was no objection from the Germany and Spain in sent on compulsory leave life.A bench of justices dertrial in other cases convict today,you have to cerns over a threat to his Pakistan, provided they have Enforcement Directorate May and June this after he criticised Rahul Manmohan and also, after which his be in custody. life. The juvenile, when re- lived in India for six years to the plea seeking with- year.Karti has been facing Gandhi in a video post.Soman leased, was 20 years old. and entered the country by drawal of the amount ED cases in INX media slammed Gandhi over the lat- December 31, 2014. since he has returned. and Aircel maxis matters. ter's remark at a rally in Delhi that his name was Rahul Gandhi and "not Rahul INDIA’S SECOND CORPORATE TRAIN ‘Threat from ISIS not Savarkar" so he would not LDF govt plea against apologise over his "Rape in on battlefield but in India" comment. In a letter to chief minister Uddhav CAA in SC,Guv says he civilian spaces’ Thackeray, Fadnavis said it New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI): was unfortunate that Soman may seek report was punished for praising The immediate threat from ISIS is not on the Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Attacking Chief battlefield anymore, but in civilian spaces, the Hindutva ideologue and says a new book which seeks to explore the freedom fighter. 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