Speed up second dose of vaccination drive, Amit Shah tells States
The Hindu
Submit inputs on amendments proposed to IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act; and give priority to check narcotics, he tells States
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday asked the States to speed up the second dose COVID-19 vaccination at the sub-division level. The Chief Ministers and the official machinery should monitor the progress, he said.
Making the closing remarks at the 29th Meet of the Southern Zonal Council here, Mr. Shah said the Government of India had initiated the work for amendment of the IPC, the CrPC, and the Evidence Act.
States should submit their inputs for the amendments by involving officials and experts, he said.
TDP leaders release booklet on ‘atrocities’ of YSRCP MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy. The party leaders vow to prove in courts the MLA’s involvement in offences of varying nature. Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy has 79 criminal cases pending against him, of which 51 are related to attacks by him and his followers on persons belonging to the BCs, SCs, STs and minorities, says the TDP.