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Nagpur transgenders react on order that prohibits them from begging on signals, visiting homes

Nagpur CP Amitesh Kumar
In a first, Nagpur Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar issued a notification under Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) 144, which prohibited transgenders from visiting homes, special occasions, events uninvited. The notification was issued on Thursday January 19 that also bars transgenders from begging on traffic signals and demanding money from commuters.
However, the top cop said voluntary donations to the community are permitted. He further added that citizens inviting them at homes and events is also allowed as a right to their (transgenders) livelihoods.
Cops summoned transgenders at city’s 33 police stations on Thursday and made aware of the order and so that warned them against violation if any. Nagpur Police is in the process of maintaining a database of all the transgender members from the city and to also to check for imposters.
The notification was sent to the Home Department, State Intelligence Department, Maharashtra director general of police, district collector and others. First phase of notification be in force till February 17.
Kumar said that there were complaints about transgenders’ aggressive behaviour and that this notification is issued keeping in mind the interest of citizens.
Vidya Kamble, a transgender from the oldest gharana of Hansapuri has spoken on the matter.
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Umesh Yadav teases teammate Shubham Gill with epic Tinder billboards in Nagpur

Billboards that mention Shubham Gill
Indian cricketer Umesh Yadav had a ‘field day’ teasing his team member Shubham Gill after Tinder – a popular dating app – showed a photo of a girl with a placard on large billboards in Nagpur that read, “Shubman idhar toh dekh lo” (Shubman, have a look here).” Tinder was quick to capitalise on the joke and turn it into hoardings in Nagpur ahead of India first Test match vs Australia.
Taking to twitter, Yadav wrote, “Poora Nagpur bol raha hai, Shubman Gill ab toh dekh le.”
Poora Nagpur bol raha hai, @ShubmanGill ab toh dekh le pic.twitter.com/9iaW2BBtZY
— Umesh Yaadav (@y_umesh) February 3, 2023
During India’s T20 match in Ahmedabad, a picture of a female fan holding a placard that read ‘Tinder, Shubman se match kara do” (Tinder, match me with Shubman)’ had gone viral.
The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) would host the opening Test of the four-game Border Gavaskar Trophy from February 9 to 13 at Jamtha in Nagpur.
Also read: All 31 days in January 2023 in Nagpur observed to be polluted, reveals study
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All 31 days in January 2023 in Nagpur observed to be polluted, reveals study

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As per the recent survey of Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, the entire month of January (all 31 days) in Nagpur this year saw tremendously high levels of Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) and Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2).
The survey that released pictures of the same showed increased levels of SO2 and NO2 not just in Nagpur but in cities including Chandrapur, Gondia and Amravati. Environmental experts have said that the matter was worrying from the point of view of the health of the residents as the pollution index in Nagpur saw an increase in all the three months of winter.
Not just in January this year but 28 out of 30 days in November last year as well as 30 out of 31 days in December last year showed poor air quality. Environmental expert Professor Suresh Chopani said an action plan, to avoid respiratory issues, under National Clean Air Programme would be strictly implemented.
Also read: Anil Deshmukh seeks court permission to visit hometown Nagpur, Delhi
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Nagpur doctor speaks on ‘Development of Homeopathic Method in Modern Medicine’ at Russia

Dr Kavita Chandak
Homeopath doctor Dr Kavita Chandak, who has two Golden Book Of World Records for treating kidney disorders and success in a case of mucormycosis in her name, recently was invited as a keynote speaker to the 33rd Scientific and practical conference ‘Development of the Homeopathic Method in Modern Medicine’ held at RUDN University at Moscow in Russia.