Supreme Court Weighs In on Crackdown Allegations, BJP Focuses on Lost Uttarakhand Seats

The Supreme Court is considering a mechanism for an independent examination of allegations arising from the crackdown during the CJP-led protests. The use of personnel in civilian clothes during the July 20 protest has become a specific point of questioning before the Supreme Court.

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato has ended his fast after the Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL examination, which was seen as a victory for the students. The BJP is paying particular attention to 23 constituencies it lost in the 2022 Uttarakhand Assembly election.

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Government agencies sent around 1.95 lakh blocking orders to Instagram, Facebook and YouTube between March and July 2026, according to data accessed Applications under West Bengal’s Annapurna Yojana are being scrutinised through identity and eligibility checks, with Aadhaar-related discrepancies among the issues affecting applications.

The Enforcement Directorate has flagged an alleged attempt involving IAS officers and Markfed tenders. A case involving alleged bribery at Maharashtra’s Mantralaya has reached the stage where government sanction for prosecution becomes a key issue. Mumbai and neighbouring areas remain under scrutiny as weather conditions fluctuate.