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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||23/12/2025.

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  NEWS&VIEWS|||SARASIJ 23/12/2025. SUNDAY|VOL—IV 2025/DECEMBER OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. Recently released documents from the Nehru Archive show that India’s first Prime Minister had advised President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan against conferring the Bharat Ratna – the country’s highest civilian honour – on Savarkar. The suggestion to award the Bharat Ratna to Savarkar came from the Punjab unit of the Hindu Mahasabha. Responding to Radhakrishnan’s letter from Dehradun in June 1963, Nehru wrote, “Your office has sent me a letter which I am returning. In this letter it is suggested that Bharat Ratna may be awarded to Shri Savarkar. Shri Savarkar has certainly played an important part in his early days in the freedom movement. But later he became a very controversial figure. I do not think it would be advisable to accept this suggestion made by the Punjab Hindu Mahasabha.”   --INDIAN EXPRESS. *23-December is Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day).* ...
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  HALDWANI RIOTS UTTARAKHAND C.M.’S STRONG RESPONSE SARASIJ MAJUMDER On February 8, 2024, violent clashes erupted in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, following the court-ordered demolition of an unauthorized madrasa and mosque situated in the Banbhoolpura area, predominantly inhabited by Muslims. A tussle over illegal structure in the Banbhoolpura area snowballed into a full-blown  riot when a state team tried to raze the buildings following a court order. This move was met with fierce resistance from a mob. Miscreants pelted stones and set a few vehicles on fire in the area. Curfew has been imposed in Haldwani to maintain law and order situation, while internet services have also been suspended in the city. Police said most of the injured were hospitalised after the violence in the city’s Banbhoolpura area were police personnel and municipal workers involved in the demolition of a local madrasa. Authorities claim the violence was “pre-planned and unprovoked” and "stones were...

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