A Connecticut town purchased a historic two-family home for $455,000. The town plans to demolish it to create parking for a new library. The state's Historic Preservation Council has voted unanimously to intervene. The council asked the attorney general to stop the demolition to protect the historic district.
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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined a meeting request from opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. The request was made on Wednesday amid protests by Congress members against new Election Commissioners. The leaders had sought the meeting to discuss concerns over the recent selection process for the Election Commission. The Supreme Court registry reportedly communicated that the CJI's schedule would not permit the meeting.
Senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan has attributed the Congress party's recent election losses to its own directionless leadership. He explicitly stated that the Election Commission is not responsible for these defeats. Chouhan made these remarks while speaking to the media, as reported by the Times of India. His comments come in the wake of the Congress party's poor performance in several state assembly elections.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that ongoing protests are unified in their aim to remove Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He made this remark in response to a question about the Chief Justice of Pakistan during a press interaction. Gandhi linked these protests to the recent appointment of Kumar by the government. He suggested that public demonstrations are singularly focused on this removal.
The Delhi Police has changed the designated protest site for large gatherings from Jantar Mantar to the Ramleela Ground near Delhi Gate. The decision was announced on Saturday. The group Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) criticized the change, suggesting it would turn the entire country into a protest ground. The move aims to manage traffic and public order, but has drawn objections from activist organizations.
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