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Morning Digest | Assam Police book Rahul Gandhi for ‘violence’ during Nyay Yatra; Maldives rules out research by Chinese vessel in its waters, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 24, 2024

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Assam: 'Intimidation tactics' by BJP will benefit Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Rahul Gandhi raps CM Sarma

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday intensified his attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, saying that the 'intimidation tactics' that are being used by the BJP against the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will ultimately benefit party' yatra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam: Clashes break out between Congress workers and police during Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

A clash broke out between Police and Congress workers in Assam's Guwahati, during Congress' Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul yatra’s Assam hurdles: Saffron protests, route nod denial, and a welfare scheme

The controversy around Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is refusing to die down. A day after Congress workers tried to gherao the BJP’s headquarters, the party is set to protest in many states on Tuesday over “planned” disruptions by the “BJP” to Gandhi’s yatra in Assam.

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"Efforts are being made to enslave students of North East and India": Rahul Gandhi

Amid the rift with Assam Chief Minister, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that efforts are being made to enslave students of North East and India, adding "There is no need for any student to be afraid." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Union Home Minister prevented interactions at Meghalaya university: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi claims he was prevented from speaking to students by Amit Shah's instructions, highlighting restrictions on freedom of speech.

The Hindu

Telangana Congress chief Jagga Reddy condemns ‘provocative attack’ on Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Assam

Telangana Congress leader condemns BJP's attack on Rahul Gandhi's unity yatra, warns of public backlash.

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The Batadrava-BJP connect in Assam

There are an estimated 900 satras — monasteries of the neo-Vaishnav order — across Assam and beyond. Barpeta and Uttar Kamalabari are two of the foremost among them but they are not on the same level of spirituality or reverence as the Batadrava Than located roughly at the midpoint in…

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Telangana Congress takes out candle light rally for blocking Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra in Assam

Hyderabad Congress leaders protest BJP's blocking of Rahul Gandhi's yatra, demanding an apology and highlighting BJP's feeble mentality.

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"Chronology Samajhiye": Jairam Ramesh after Rahul Gandhi was denied entry to Assam's Batadrava shrine

Amid a standoff between the Congress and the Assam Government over Rahul Gandhi's visit to Batadrava Than, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said "Chronology Samajhiye." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himanta’s Ram Mandir food ban has no empirical basis in Assam

The pran prathistha ceremony in Ayodhya hasn’t just left behind a media frenzy in its wake. Educational institutions are shut in several states, PVR movie theatres are livestreaming the event, and many hospitals have declared a half-day for non-critical services.

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Rahul Gandhi prevented from visiting Assam’s Batadrava shrine

High drama prevailed in Assam’s Haiboragaon on January 22 after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was not allowed by authorities to visit the Sri Sri Sankar Dev Satra temple in Bordua near Nagaon in Assam.

The Hindu

Congress PM would have rushed to Manipur and stopped violence within four days: Rahul Gandhi

A Prime Minister from the Congress party would have stopped the ethnic conflict in Manipur soon after it started last May, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said.

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Gauhati University asked to initiate action against teacher who criticised Assam CM

Assam CM initiates disciplinary action against university professor for criticizing him; students demand withdrawal of remarks.

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"Afraid of his corruption coming out in open": Rahul hits back after Assam CM's 'scared' barb

Responding to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim that he was scared of him, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday countered saying that the former was afraid of his alleged corruption being uncovered. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Government threatening people not to join Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges that Assam's BJP-led government is threatening people and denying permissions for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.

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Assam CM urges Rahul Gandhi not to visit Assamese icon’s birthplace during Ram temple consecration

Assam CM advises Rahul Gandhi to avoid visiting Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace during Ram temple consecration ceremony.

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Miscreants tore up posters, banners ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s rally in Assam, alleges Congress

The miscreants chanted ‘Jai Shri Ram’ while vandalising yatra campaign materials

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The Hindu

PM Modi doesn't want Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to succeed, so Assam CM creating troubles: Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not want the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to succeed and that is why Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was creating difficulties for it, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged.

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Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Assam CM trying to prevent Yatra in Guwahati, claims Congress

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is putting all efforts to prevent the Party's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra programme in Guwahati on January 23. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ enters Arunachal Pradesh

Congress’ Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra resumed its Assam leg on the third day in the State on January 20 with Rahul Gandhi, who is leading the march setting off from Boginadi in Lakhimpur district.

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Amit Shah visits Assam's Mahabhairab Temple, participates in cleanliness drive

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Mahabhairab Temple in Tezpur, Assam, offers prayers and participates in cleanliness drive.

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Rattled by people's response, Assam CM trying to derail Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Congress

Assam CM tries to derail Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, but it continues despite his efforts.

Dynamite News

Major reshuffle in Assam bureaucracy, Ravi Kota to be next Chief Secretary

Dr. Ravi Kota, a 1993-batch IAS officer, is posted as the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam, Home & Political (including Passport, Prisons etc). Read further on Dynamite News:

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FIR lodged against 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' for route deviation in Assam

An FIR was registered against the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ and its chief organiser KB Byju for allegedly deviating from its permitted route inside Jorhat town in Assam

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