AICC Secretary Ramkishan Ojha urged the NDA-led Central government to consider the recent car crash in Vadodara as a pilot project to amend the Motor Vehicle Act, seeking stricter punishment for intentional accidents caused by drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Ojha questioned the existing provisions of the MV Act in dealing with accused like Rakshit Chaurasiya, who allegedly committed murder under intoxication, emphasizing the need for modern laws to address such cases effectively. He met with the Commissioner of Police in Vadodara to express concerns about the weak and outdated laws governing road accidents and called for amendments to make the legal system more relevant and deterrent in dealing with such incidents.
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'Combat 3 evils': India's stern message on terrorism at SCO meet in China
Jaishankar's Strong Stance on Terrorism at SCO Meeting At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers’ meeting, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the need for an "uncompromising" stance on terrorism, referencing a recent attack aimed at destabilizing Jammu and Kashmir's tourism. He urged the SCO to adhere to its founding principles against terrorism, separatism, and extremism, while also advocating for deeper trade cooperation among member states, highlighting the importance of mutual respect and...
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