New Delhi: Kuldeep Singh Sengar, MLA and accused in the Unnao rape case and expelled from BJP has been granted parole. He has been given 72 hours parole to attend his brother’s funeral.

Kuldeep will attend the funeral of his younger brother Manoj Sengar, who died in Delhi. Another brother, Atul Sengar, who is in jail along with Kuldeep, has received 72 hours parole to attend the funeral. They are being held in Tihar Jail.

Manoj Sengar was admitted to the hospital on Saturday morning with chest pain. He died soon after. He is accused of being abnormal in death. It is learned that he was in Delhi in connection with Kuldeep’s case.

The victim, Manoj Sengar, is also accused of the accident in the Unnao girl in July. He has also been charged in the case.

Chandigarh: Manohar Lal Khatter will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Haryana today. The swearing-in of the Haryana Raj Bhavan will take place at 2.15 pm on Sunday.

JJP leader Dushyant Chautala will also be sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister. Governor Satyadev Narayana Arya had invited Khattar on Saturday to form the government.

This is the first time in 53 years that a non-Congress chief minister in the state has been in power. The BJP did not get an absolute majority in the Assembly elections.

New Delhi: Warning that Kyarr cyclone is likely to become severe in the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Met Office has warned of heavy rains in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra on Saturday. Fishermen and tourists in Goa have been warned it is likely to be affected by extreme cyclones and rains. North Goa and South Goa will receive heavy rains, the Met Department said. The Dornier aircraft and the Coast Guard’s fleet have been intensified to find stranded boats at sea.

Guwahati: Another dead in the detention center in Assam. This is the second fatal death in the detention center.

 Assam government-appointed committee to review the conditions of detention centers in the state. Falu Das, a native of Satemari near Mulmua in Nalbari district, died as a result of poor health.

 However, relatives protested without giving any information about the health status of Falu Das. Falu Das has been at the Golpara Camp in Lower Assam since July 2017. He was rushed to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital. The family alleges that despite all the documents, he was declared a foreigner.

Vellore: Nalini, who has been serving a life sentence in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, has launched a hunger strike demanding the release of her husband, and herself, both have been in jail for 28 years. On Saturday morning breakfast was rejected by her. Nalini had filed several pleas with the state government demanding her release. Nalini was granted parole for her daughter’s wedding months ago. Nalini returned to Vellore jail on September 16 after completing a 51-day parole period.

In 2016, she was granted a 12-hour parole to attend the funeral of her father.

Nalini and six other people were sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. In May 1991, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by an LTTE suicide bomber during an election rally in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.