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Delhi High Court seeks police response after Tahir Hussain challenges conviction; hearing on Dec 2

The Delhi High Court has served a notice to the Delhi police regarding the appeal filed by Tahir Hussain, who was found guilty of the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the riots of 2020. Hussain, along with four others, received a life sentence, but he disputes the conviction, claiming the investigation was flawed and biased against him. The appeal is scheduled for a hearing on December 2.

The Delhi High Court has served a notice to the Delhi police regarding the appeal filed by Tahir Hussain, who was found guilty of the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the riots of 2020. Hussain, along with four others, received a life sentence, but he disputes the conviction, claiming the investigation was flawed and biased against him. The appeal is scheduled for a hearing on December 2.

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Northeast faces new vector threat as diseases spread to new areas: Health panel

In Northeast India, urbanization and climate change are driving a rise in vector-borne illnesses. There has been a significant uptick in dengue infections, and chikungunya is also on the rise. While malaria’s prevalence is lessening at a national level, Japanese encephalitis continues to pose risks. The recommendation is for implementing innovative surveillance methods and targeted intervention measures, particularly to fill information voids affecting diverse populations.

In Northeast India, urbanization and climate change are driving a rise in vector-borne illnesses. There has been a significant uptick in dengue infections, and chikungunya is also on the rise. While malaria’s prevalence is lessening at a national level, Japanese encephalitis continues to pose risks. The recommendation is for implementing innovative surveillance methods and targeted intervention measures, particularly to fill information voids affecting diverse populations.

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