Britain had set June 1948 as its exit date. Mountbatten pulled it forward to a day that marked a wartime triumph, even as an astrologer warned of a curse.
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Several cases have been registered against Arjun Ayanki at different police stations for allegedly issuing provocative, abusive, and threatening remarks through social media while he was absconding in a criminal case
BTC News Desk · 11 Aug, 12:28 pm
The CJP demanded an immediate independent probe into the alleged police action and sought accountability of officials who ordered the lathi-charge
BTC News Desk · 11 Aug, 12:24 pm
Jharkhand BJP leaders stage protest outside Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence, say lathi charge on students is the “final nail in the coffin” of the JMM-Congress government in the State
BTC News Desk · 11 Aug, 12:23 pm