Tahir Hussain, on custody parole for his alleged role in the 2020 Delhi riots, campaigns in Mustafabad for the assembly elections as an AIMIM candidate. He criticizes AAP's governance and vows to address local issues despite his incarceration, with family members actively supporting his campaign.
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A flight carrying 33 illegal immigrants from the US landed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. These deportees, among 104 Indians sent back by the US, included 13 women and eight children. They were taken to their native places in Gujarat in police vehicles, with tension and apprehension evident as they exited the airport.
Chaos erupted at a BJP event in Patna when folk singer Devi sang Mahatma Gandhi's version of 'Raghupati Raghav,' leading to protests by some audience members. Ex-Union minister Ashwini Choubey intervened with chants of 'Jai Shree Ram.' Opposition parties, including Congress and RJD, criticized the BJP for allegedly disrespecting Gandhi and women.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin criticized the BJP-led central government for the alleged Hindi imposition through NEP's three-language formula. He emphasized the South's lack of Tamil promotion in the North. Tamil Nadu opposes the policy, fearing Hindi dominance over regional languages, while BJP refutes claims, maintaining NEP's focus on promoting all Indian languages.
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