In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on what Amit Shah said on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and Ayodhya Ram Mandir, the Pakistan elections, PM Modi’s Parliament speech, and other top stories.
‘CAA Will Be Implemented Before 2024 Lok Sabha Polls’: Amit Shah
The BJP will get 370 seats and the NDA more than 400 in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and form the government for a third consecutive term under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Saturday. READ MORE
Imran Khan Has Won Pakistan Elections from Jail, Army Wants to Kill Him Now, Says Sister | Exclusive
Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has won the country’s general elections with two-third majority but we fear for his safety as the army wants to kill him, the former cricket star-turned-Islamist politician’s family told News18 in an exclusive interview on Saturday. Independent candidates backed by an imprisoned Khan, who was disqualified from running in Thursday’s election because of criminal convictions, were leading in the vote count on Friday, a surprisingly strong showing given assertions by Khan’s supporters and a national rights body that the balloting was manipulated to favour former prime minister and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif. READ MORE
Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP Snubs Congress, To Contest All Lok Sabha Seats In Punjab As INDIA Bloc Suffers Fresh Blow
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced that his party will be contesting in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab and one in Chandigarh alone and not as part of the opposition’s INDIA bloc in the state. The AAP convenor said the party will announce candidates for these seats in the next 10-15 days. The announcement was made while Kejriwal was addressing a gathering organised for the “doorstep delivery” of ration under the National Food Security Act of the Punjab government. READ MORE
After Bharat Ratna, RLD Cadre Wants Us to Tie Up With NDA: Jayant Chaudhary to News18 | Interview
After the Bharat Ratna to Chaudhary Charan Singh, RLD’s cadre and workers want us to tie up with the NDA, RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary has told News18, making clear his intention to join hands with the BJP. “We have discussed our issues with the BJP and several rounds of discussions have taken place. Especially after Bharat Ratna, our cadre and our workers want us to go with the NDA,” Jayant told News18. He said political decisions are taken based on ideology, issues, and political realities. “You try to contest elections, win elections, become a part of government so that you can do good for your people. RLD is interested in fighting elections, winning elections and we will stand by our issues,” Jayant Chaudhary told News18. READ MORE
Karnataka Doctor Films Pre-wedding Shoot in Operation Theatre, Dismissed After Video Goes Viral
A Karnataka doctor was sacked after engaging in a pre-wedding shoot with his fiancée within the confines of an operation theatre at a government hospital. The state government served a notice to the erring doctor, identified as Abhishek, who was a contract physician, following the circulation of a video capturing the incident in Bharamasagara, Chitradurga district. READ MORE
Father Allegedly Beat 5-Yr-Old Daughter, Did Drugs as She Died, Then Chopped Off Her Corpse
New Hampshire resident Adam Montgomery beat his 5-year-old daughter Harmony to death and then took her decomposing, compressed corpse to the restaurant where he worked and kept it in the freezer and left it next to food, prosecutors told the court at his trial, according to a report by the New York Post. READ MORE
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