Union Home Minister Amit Shah remained firm in his stance that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is an integral part of India and no one could deny this right. Shah also stated that pro-active steps would be taken at the right time to address the PoK issue while considering the prevailing domestic and global scenarios. Amidst mass protests in PoK against taxation and subsidy reduction, Shah emphasized that India does not intend to assert its authority based on the internal disputes within the region. Reaffirming the BJP’s belief, Shah declared that PoK rightfully belongs to India. Meanwhile, Shah criticized Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar and JKNC leader Farooq Abdullah for their comments regarding Pakistan’s nuclear capabilities.
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A tense situation has arisen in Maharashtra’s Amravati district after an Independent MLA’s permission to hold a rally at a ground was revoked due to the BJP choosing the same venue for a public meeting led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The development has sparked a confrontation between the MLA and the ruling ‘Mahayuti’ alliance, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking to downplay the issue.