New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has directed Mumbai Police to register a case against the person who threatened to harm Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi’s daughter through a vicious message on his Twitter handle, a ministry official said on Tuesday. The ministry also asked microblogging site Twitter to furnish details[Read More…]
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In touch with Maharashtra over riots: Home Ministry
The Union Home Ministry on Thursday said it was keeping a close eye on violent incidents in Maharashtra and was in constant touch with the state government. A Home Ministry official said the Centre “has received a factual report from the Maharashtra government regarding the clashes in the state”. At[Read More…]
New IPC sections proposed to deal with violence against Northeast people
In an effort to deal with racial violence inflicted on people from the Northeast and others in various parts of the country, the Union Home Ministry is considering putting resources to introduce new Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections for them. Minister of State for home affairs, Kiren Rijiju has told[Read More…]
MP Amar Singh gets Z-category central security cover again
The Union Home Ministry has provided ‘Z’ category security cover of central paramilitary commandos to Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh owing to the threat perception amid allegations that Singh is behind the dispute within the Samajwadi Party. “Recent activities”, including backbiting in SP ahead of UP polls has been cited[Read More…]