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Five Killed in Illinois Shooting, Gunman Apprehended
Five people were killed in a shooting in Aurora, Illinois, according to police officials. The gunman has been apprehended.
(Source: Reuters)
Trump Declares 'National Emergency' to Fund Border Wall
US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency and laid out plans for border-wall funding.
(Source: The Wall Street Journal)
ED Attaches Rs 4.62 Crore of Assets of Vadra's Company
The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 4.62 crore of Robert Vadra's company in the Bikaner land scam case.
The ED had registered a criminal case in connection with the deal in 2015, taking cognisance of a clutch of FIRs and charge sheets filed by Rajasthan Police after the tehsildar of Bikaner complained about alleged forgery in the allotment of land in the area, considered sensitive due to its proximity to the India-Pakistan border.
(Source: PTI)
HC Seeks AAP Government's Reply on 1984 Riots Convict's Parole Plea
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from the AAP government on a plea by Balwan Khokhar, who along with former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment in a 184 anti-Sikh riots case, seeking parole to file an appeal.
Justice Najmi Waziri issued notice to the AAP government on the petition in which the convict said he wanted parole for a month to file a special leave petition in the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's 17 December, 2018 verdict.
(PTI)