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Death of Vlogger Rifa Mehnu; Husband  Mehnas Moitu’s bail plea rejected

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Kochi: The High Court rejected the anticipatory bail plea of husband Mehnas Moitu in the case related to the suicide of vlogger Rifa Mehnu. Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas dismissed the anticipatory bail application based on the police report, which indicated that there was suspicion of foul play in the incident.

After the police registered a case following the suicide of vlogger Rifa, the husband Mehnas Moitu filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court. The anticipatory bail plea of Mehnas was strongly opposed by the police. The high court was told comprehensive information including the investigation conducted by the Kakur police that mental and physical torture caused Rifa’s death.

The High Court rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Mehnas on the basis of a police report suspecting mystery in the death. Last March 1, Rifa, a native of Kozhikode, was found dead in her flat in Dubai. The police investigation found that mental and physical abuse caused Rifa’s death. Subsequently, a case was filed against her husband Mehnas, including physical and mental abuse of the woman and abetment of suicide. He has been charged with non-bailable offenses punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Rifa and Mehnas, who met through Instagram, got married three years ago. 

Bhima Koregaon Case; Bail for poet Varavarao

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New Delhi: Poet P Varavara Rao was granted bail in Bhima Koregaon case. The Supreme Court rejected the NIA’s request not to grant bail. The judgment of the court is based on health conditions. His lawyer told the Supreme Court that 82-year-old Varavara Rao is undergoing treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Subsequently, the Supreme Court granted permanent bail to Varavara Rao with certain conditions.
The location of the treatment should be reported to the NIA. The court also stated that it should not go beyond the limits of the trial court. The Supreme Court also observed that it is not right to release the 82-year-old man to jail. The Supreme Court asked the NIA how it could prove its findings against Varavarao. Varavara Rao’s lawyer told the court that the evidence produced by the NIA was fabricated. Varavara Rao’s counsel told the court that international reports had come out for forgery of electronic evidence.

International air travel rules changes

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New Delhi: The central government has issued a notification stipulating that the companies must hand over the personal information of international air passengers to the customs.

The Union Finance Ministry’s action is aimed at preventing those involved in financial crimes from leaving the country. At the same time, there has been criticism that sharing personal information can be a violation of privacy.

According to the Passenger Name Record (PNR) regulation notified by the Finance Ministry, companies have to hand over the details of air passengers arriving and departing the country to customs twenty-four hours in advance. Information such as name, age, phone number, email ID, etc. should be informed to the customs. The notification also suggests handing over recent travel details and the credit card number used to book the ticket.

Officials point out that collecting information about international travelers is common in many countries and India has joined it. They say PNR is collected in about 60 countries.

Companies have to submit information to customs in a prescribed format. The notification clarifies that this information can be used for any purpose under the Customs Act, including custody, investigation, and prosecution. The ministry also said that this information will be shared with investigative agencies in India and abroad.

Finally resigned; Nitish Kumar left NDA

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Patna:  Nitish Kumar has left the NDA in Bihar giving a heavy blow to the BJP. JDU has decided to leave the BJP alliance. Nitish informed the MLAs that the alliance was over.

The decision came after a meeting of party MPs and legislators were held at his residence. The resignation is part of Nitish’s Janata Dal United’s split from the NDA. Nitish Kumar will meet the Governor in the evening.

Low pressure over the Bay of Bengal: Heavy rain likely in the state

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Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Meteorological Department has warned that there is a possibility of widespread rain and isolated heavy rain in Kerala from today (August 9) to August 11.

A strong low pressure over the northwest Bay of Bengal is also prevailing over the Odisha coast. During the next 12 hours, it is likely to intensify again as severe depression and move west-northwestward over the Odisha-Chhattisgarh region.

The Central Meteorological Department’s notification also said that the Monsoon pressure has moved southwards from its normal position.

Pakistani terrorist Omar Khalid Khorasani was killed

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Kabul: The leader of the terrorist organization Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Omar Khalid Khorasani and 3 associates were killed. The car they were traveling in was destroyed in a landmine explosion in the eastern Paktika province near the Barmal district of Afghanistan late on Sunday.

Mufti Hasan, Hafiz Daulat Khan and the driver of their vehicle were the other three killed. No one claimed responsibility for the blasts.
Khorasani is a person who has put a price on his head and put him on the list of the worst criminals of the United States. It is also noteworthy that the leader’s assassination occurred at a time when the TTP was engaged in peace talks with the Pakistan government.

11 Ordinances became void after the governor did not sign them

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Thiruvananthapuram:11 ordinances, including the amendment to the Lokayukta Act, were invalidated after Governor Arif Muhammad Khan did not sign them. The validity of the ordinances was till 12 midnight on Monday. The government had also made arrangements to issue a notification if it was signed late at night.

On the repeal of the Ordinances, the law as it existed before they came into force shall prevail. Minister R Bindu also said that administrative matters will be considered at the government level and action will be taken.

Thiruvananthapuram said that the problems will be resolved by keeping the relationship between the Governor and the government warm. LDF convener EP Jayarajan said that the government has no clash with the governor over the ordinance issue.

Explosion series in Kabul: 120 people killed, UN says

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Islamabad: The United Nations reported that 120 people were killed and hundreds of others were injured in an explosion in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has urged the Taliban government to provide more security for Afghanistan’s minorities.

The U.N. has also requested to take care to avoid bloodshed during the ‘Ashura’ celebrations according to the Muslim religious tradition. Ashura commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.

Eight people were killed and 22 injured in an explosion on a busy shopping street in Kabul on Saturday. The explosion occurred during a regular meeting of members of the minority Shia Muslim community. ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the attack.

Meanwhile, three senior commanders of Pak Tehrik-e-Taliban were reportedly killed in an explosion in South East Afghanistan. The terrorists killed are Omar Khalid Khorasani alias Abdul Wali, Hafiz Daulat and Mufti Hasan. Among them, Omar Khalid Khorasani is known to be the most influential and brutal leader of the Pakistan Taliban.

International media reported that while traveling through the Birmal district of Paktika province, the car they were traveling in struck a roadside mine and exploded.

Kunchacko Boban Dance Devadoothar Paadi with Actress Gayathri Video

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Kunchacko Boban Dance Devadoothar Paadi with Actress Gayathri Video – Kunchacko Boban dance with Actress Gayathri viral song Devadoothar Paadi in Nna, Thaan Case Kodu promotion event held at Trivandrum Lulu Mall.

Gustavo Petro became the first left-wing president of independent Colombia

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Bogota: Gustavo Petro became the first left-wing president of independent Colombia. Thousands witnessed the swearing-in ceremony at Parque Tercer Milenio. Francia Márquez, sworn in as vice president, is Colombia’s first black vice president.
The government will focus on peace and environmental and social justice. Will stand with social progress. The government will be the servants of the people – the words of the sixty-two-year-old Gustavo Petro in the first address were filled with a picture of a nation’s two-century-long wait.

The historic pact, a left-wing coalition, ended 212 years of center-right governments. Pedro became Colombia’s 61st president with 50.8 percent of the vote in June. Petro defeated anti-corruption movement leader Rudolph Hernandez, who was accused in a corruption case. Gustavo Petro was part of M19, an urban guerrilla group involved in Colombia’s civil war in the 1970s.