A cash bundle was discovered under the Rajya Sabha seat of Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi, prompting Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to order a high-level probe. Singhvi vehemently denies the allegations, providing a detailed account of his parliamentary activities on Friday.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed concern over recent Supreme Court observations regarding the CBI, stating they could be discouraging. He stressed the importance of upholding the independence and integrity of institutions like the CBI, Election Commission, and investigative agencies, calling for a unified approach to strengthen democracy and constitutional values.
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Dr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were killed in a helicopter crash on May 19. India’s Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit Iran on May 22 to pay his respects and attend the memorial ceremony. Elections for a new president will be held on June 28, 2024.
