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...
Ex-CM of J&K Mehbooba Mufti threatens India of Taliban-Like Action in Kashmir. By Glorifying Taliban, she said, "don't test our patience and change your ways while you still have time".
BJP leader Nirmal Singh replied that she was just frustrated as she lost her political ground."If she thinks that she can blackmail us then she needs to understant that this is Modi's India. Those days are gone and now we'll not be blackmailed," he also added.
Since she was released from detention in October last year, she has continuously urged the government to have talks with Pakistan. On the 2nd Anniversary of the revocation of J&K's Special status, she conducted a protest in Srinagar saying "
we" will resist and force the government to speak to Pakistan.
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