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Policeman killed Odisha ex-minister Das over personal grudge: Police
A 543-page chargesheet filed by Odisha Police on Friday has attributed former Odisha Health Minister Naba Das' murder to the "personal grudge and anguish" the accused policeman Gopal Das had against him. "[Gopal] felt threatened from the slain minister and his supporters and feared for his life," the chargesheet read. It added that Gopal committed the crime "in his senses".
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Wrestlers halt plan to immerse medals, give 5-day ultimatum for action against WFI chief
Reacting to the wrestlers' decision of immersing their medals in the Ganga, Congress leader Deepender S Hooda said that "sacrificing medals is like sacrificing life". "These medals remind us of those moments when the national anthem is sung, and the Tricolour is hoisted upon winning them," he said and requested the wrestlers not to immerse medals in the Ganga.