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Nagpur Court summons Devendra Fadnavis for concealing 2 criminal cases in poll affidavit

Local court in Nagpur delivered a summons to Devendra Fadnavis for not declaring two criminal cases against him in his poll affidavit.
MLA Devendra Fadnavis 

On Thursday, when Maharashtra got a new chief minister in Uddhav Thackeray, the local court in Nagpur delivered a summons to former chief minister and MLA from Nagpur South-West Devendra Fadnavis for not declaring two criminal cases against him in his poll affidavit.

An official of Sadar Police Station said that the summons was delivered at Fadnavis residence in Dharampeth. On November 1, a magistrate court had restored an application seeking criminal proceedings against him for not disclosing his criminal cases. Satish Uke, Nagpur based lawyer, had filed an application in the court requesting that the criminal proceedings should be initiated against Fadnavis.

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The Bombay High Court had upheld lower courts earlier order dismissing Uke’s plea. On October 1, The Supreme Court directed the magistrate’s court to go ahead with Ukes application.

On November 4, the magistrate’s court said the case would be held as a summary criminal case, and issued notice. Magistrate SD Mehta said, Process (notice) is issued against accused (Fadnavis) for offence punishable under section 125A of Representation of People Act, 1951.

In 1996 and 1998, cases of cheating and forgery were filed against Fadnavis but charges were not framed in both the matters.

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1st COVID-19 case in Ramdaspeth crops up near Cabinet Minister Vijay Wadettiwars residence

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur
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For the first time, a resident of Ramdaspeth tested positive for Coronavirus on Saturday. The patient, who is said to be residing in an apartment near Cabinet Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation in the Maha Vikas Aghadi and senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwars residence (behind Tuli Imperial), is said to be a middle-aged woman. 

The patient is reportedly connected to a resident from Mominpura. However, nothing concrete as of now can be said about the same. More details are awaited.

Also read: Nagpur: 91 test positive in 24 hours making COVID-19 tally rise to 1266

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Nagpur: 91 test positive in 24 hours making COVID-19 tally rise to 1266

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur COVID-19 tally as on June 20 rose to 1266 after 91 people tested positive for the virus in past 24 hours. Out of the total 91, while 69 patients belonged to Naik Talao/Bangladesh, 11 from Shantinagar, four from Lashkaribagh, three from Ganeshpeth, one from Uppalwadi, one from Ramdaspeth, one from Mehendibagh and one belonged to Mominpura.

Out of the total, 823 have been cured and over 333 are currently being treated upon.

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Nagpur man discovers 4-month-old foetus in gutter; cops suspect illegal abortion

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In yet another shocking incident, a resident named Rahul Tumane discovered a 4-month-old foetus lying in an abandoned condition behind his house (near plot number 13, behind Kajal Bar and Restaurant area) in Pardi inside a gutter. 

Police inspector Sunil Chavan told Nation Next that a four-month-old foetus, wrapped in a cloth, was found lying inside a gutter near a house on Thursday night in Pardi. Chavan also informed that the foetus was sent for an autopsy to Mayo Hospital and the reports are awaited. Police have suspected the possibility of abandonment after an illegal abortion. 

A case has been registered under Section 318 (Concealment of birth by secret disposal of a dead body) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on the basis of a complained filed by Tumane. 

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