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West Bengal Forms High-Level Committee to Review Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill

The West Bengal government has constituted a high-level committee to examine the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The formation was announced through an official government notification released on Friday. Authorities cited the bill's wide-ranging implications and extensive scope as the primary reasons for setting up the panel. The committee will review the proposed legislation before any further action is taken on it.

Cash and Weapons Seized at Maharashtra Gangster Baba Farzan's Residence

Authorities raided the home of Baba Farzan, a notorious gangster based in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. The raid uncovered large amounts of cash along with an arsenal of weapons at the property. Farzan is said to have built a powerful criminal network and instilled fear across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and its surrounding regions during the 1990s. The discovery highlights the extent of his alleged criminal operations in the area.

Diljit Dosanjh's Film 'Satluj' Pulled from ZEE5 Globally Over Security Concerns

A government committee has recommended maintaining restrictions on Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj'. The panel cited concerns related to India's national security and sovereignty as the basis for its decision. The film has been removed from streaming platforms both within India and internationally, including ZEE5's global catalogue. Politicians in Punjab have expressed divided views on the government's handling of the matter. The film's prospects for wider release or streaming availability remain unclear following these developments.