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NCP (SP) candidate claims security breach in EVMs godown in Ahmednagar

NCP (SP) candidate from Maharashtra's Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat, Nilesh Lanke, on Wednesday claimed a person breached the three-tier security and tried to reach a godown where the EVMs were kept after polling in the constituency. Lanke posted on X a CCTV grab while claiming the person tried tamper the close-circuit camera and reach the godown. The Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader raised questions over the security deployed there. "A person easily breached the three-tier security around one of the godowns where EVMs are stored. He tried to tamper the CCTV cameras, but my colleagues intervened in time," he claimed in the post on X. "If my colleagues can catch the person, I wonder how the three-tier security system could not stop the unidentified person. Does it mean the system itself is biased and trying to steal democracy? It looks like the administration is being a mere spectator," he alleged. Lanke was pitted against BJP's Sujay Vikhe Patil in the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha ...

NCP (SP) candidate claims security breach in EVMs godown in Ahmednagar
Updated On : 22 May 2024 | 11:00 AM IST

YouTube seeks more time to remove indecent acts involving mothers, children

YouTube on Monday sought more time from the National Commission For Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to comply with the apex child rights body's directions to remove videos portraying indecent acts involving mothers and sons. The NCPCR had on January 10 summoned a YouTube official to physically appear before it on January 15 with a list of channels running such content on the platform. In a statement, the commission said it has observed an alarming trend of "Child sexual abuse material" on YouTube, where challenges were portraying potential sexual abuse acts among women and minor children. "These videos have viewership, including minors, which also raises significant concerns," the NCPCR said. In response, representatives of YouTube appeared before the commission on Monday, the NCPCR said, adding that deliberations at length were held and YouTube was granted time till January 29 to comply with the directions.

YouTube seeks more time to remove indecent acts involving mothers, children
Updated On : 15 Jan 2024 | 11:45 PM IST

Sena has history of allying with Congress, ideologically opposite parties

Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray took oath Thursday evening at the historic Shivaji Park supported by the Congress and the NCP

Sena has history of allying with Congress, ideologically opposite parties
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 9:55 AM IST

NCPRB directs Delhi, adjoining states to submit plans to control air pollution

Delhi, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan is asked to increase forest, tree cover in NCR in a phased manner to 20% of total geographical area

NCPRB directs Delhi, adjoining states to submit plans to control air pollution
Updated On : 20 Dec 2016 | 10:32 PM IST