New Delhi: The ED on Tuesday arrested former Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey in connection with its probe under the PMLA in a case related to alleged phone tapping of NSE employees, officials confirmed. The ED took the retired officer into custody for the second time in as many days after more than seven hours of interrogation in the case. tns
5 doctors in dock on open delivery
New Delhi: The Health Ministry on Tuesday removed five doctors of Safdarjung Hospital from duty after a woman gave birth to a newborn outside the hospital. Poonam, a resident of Dadri, was referred to the hospital on Monday. The ministry has ordered a high-level inquiry into the lapse. tns
SC transfers all PILs on Agneepath to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court moved the Delhi HC’s PIL pending before challenging the Agneepath scheme and also requested the HC to ensure their “expeditious disposal”.
1.63 lakh Indians give up citizenship
Over 1.63 lakh Indians gave up citizenship in 2021, the highest in recent times. When asked why, the government said, “individuals renounce citizenship for their personal reasons”.