Karnataka BJP faces legal trouble after an FIR was filed over a contentious social media post. The post allegedly likened Indira Gandhi to Adolf Hitler, sparking outrage and a police investigation. The complaint, lodged by a KPCC general secretary, accuses the BJP of defamation and inciting social unrest through the now-deleted content.
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Sana Khan, the former Bigg Boss contestant, is mourning the loss of her mother, Mrs. Saeeda. Sana shared the heartbreaking news on social media, requesting prayers for her mother, who passed away after struggling with her health. The actress, who left the entertainment industry in 2020, had always emphasized her mother's significant role in her life and success.
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Chef and television personality Anne Burrell has passed away at her home in Brooklyn at the age of 55. Known for her vibrant personality and culinary expertise, she was a Food Network staple, hosting 'Worst Cooks in America' and appearing on other shows. Burrell's influence extended beyond television through her cookbooks and charitable work.
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