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The death toll in the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy has risen to 130. Meanwhile, multiple agencies h

The death toll in the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy has risen to 130. Meanwhile, multiple agencies have been carrying out search and rescue operations overnight. Gujarat Police has lodged an FIR with IPC sections 304 and 308 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) in the bridge collapse tragedy. The bridge was reopened without safety certificate and local civic body’s approval.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear around 240 PILs, including a large batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), on Monday when it would reopen after a nine-day Diwali vacation.

In the aftermath of the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat, the Congress has announced that the ‘Gujarat Parivartan Sankalp Yatra’ in the poll-bound state is postponed. The yatra being planned in five zones of the poll-bound state will kick off from tomorrow, party sources said.

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will take out a roadshow in Haryana’s Adampur on October 31, a day before the campaigning ends for the November 3 Assembly bypolls there.

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister’s Office has convened a crucial meeting with the Finance Department in Amravati to discuss the vexatious pending payments issue.

A homestay in Port Blair’s Dollygunj was searched by the police on Sunday as part of the investigation into the gang rape of a 21-year-old woman in which former chief secretary of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Jitendra Narain is an accused, officials said. Mr. Narain, who was questioned on Friday and Saturday, is likely to be interrogated today as well, a source said.

Delhi recorded its air quality in the ‘very poor’ category on October 30, 2022 morning and forecasters said slow wind speed and an increase in stubble burning, especially in Punjab, may push it to the ‘severe’ zone.