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The Manipur government extended the suspension of mobile internet services in seven districts. The suspension was extended for three more days. The decision was made to maintain law and order. The suspension was initially imposed on November 16 for two days. The restriction on broadband services was lifted on Tuesday.
On the eve of the Maharashtra assembly elections, Bahujan Vikas Aghadi leader Hitendra Thakur accused BJP leader Vinod Tawde of distributing money to voters in Palghar district. Thakur claimed he received information about Tawde's alleged actions and confronted him at a hotel in Virar.
Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for crucial bypolls in nine assembly seats, viewed as the first electoral test for both the INDIA bloc and the NDA since the Lok Sabha elections. The BJP and SP are the main contenders, with the Congress supporting the SP and the BSP contesting independently.