‘Explain in 24 hours’: EC notice to Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge for calling PM Narendra Modi ‘terrorist’ | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “terrorist”. EC said the remark prima facie violated the model code of conduct (MCC) and the commission’s instructions on maintaining decency in campaign discourse.EC has asked Kharge to explain his…

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HC holds litigant guilty of contempt | Delhi News

New Delhi: A litigant who posted online content against particular judges has been held guilty of contempt by Delhi High Court, which said the videos “personally attacked” certain judicial officers and “lowered” the dignity of the judicial system.A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja said Gulshan Pahuja’s content on his channel ‘Fight 4…

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E-KYC drive to detect fake DJB connections, improve services | Delhi News

New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is going to launch a citywide electronic know your customer (e-KYC) drive after officials uncovered a significant mismatch between electricity and water connections. While Delhi has over 60 lakh electricity connections, only about 35 lakh water connections are registered with DJB, raising concerns over unregistered users and possible illegal…

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