In today’s edition, the BJP had appointed Ramesh Bidhuri to oversee its election preparations in Rajasthan’s Tonk days after the MP went on a communal tirade against a Muslim legislator in Parliament, the Centre has dispatched a senior police officer from Kashmir to Manipur after the northeastern state was engulfed by a fresh wave of violence, and IIT Bombay has reserved dining tables for its vegetarian students.

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References

1. What legal consequences could BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri face for using communal slurs in Parliament?

2. Manipur: Over 50 students injured in clash with security forces in Imphal

3. What makes Indian vegetarians different from Westerners who have given up meat?