A tunnel-like structure was discovered at the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Speaking to ANI, Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said that the tunnel connects the legislative assembly to Red Fort and was used by the Britishers to avoid reprisal while moving freedom fighters. Goel further informed that the Delhi Legislative Assembly, which was used as Central Legislative Assembly after shifting of capital from Kolkata to Delhi in 1912, was turned into a court in 1926 and Britishers used this tunnel to bring freedom fighters to the court. "When I became an MLA in 1993, there was hearsay about a tunnel present here that goes till Red Fort and I tried to search for its history. But there was no clarity over it," he stated. "Now we have got the mouth of the tunnel but we are not digging it further as all the paths of the tunnel have been destroyed due to metro projects and sewer installations," he added. The assembly speaker added that i...
A team of SAS fighters has volunteered to avenge the deaths of 13 US troops killed in an Airport Suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The diehard squad is to have 40 members who have asked to stay in the country in order to fight the Terrorist group Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-K).
The Special Air Service (SAS) is a British Army Special forces unit. The unit specialises in counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action, and covert reconnaisance, among other things.
Source : WION
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