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policy The Hindu Sunday, 7 June 2026

Arrested TMC councillor faces public fury, egg attack

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Summary

The Councillor and his associate were booked under multiple sections of the BNS, including charges related to extortion, criminal trespass, criminal intimidation, attempted arson and other serious offences

Key Facts

Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Sunday, 7 June 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly

Key Numbers

PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
20 million central + state government employees

Key Authorities

Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogPMOCabinet SecretariatDARPG

Key Stakeholders

BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesCivil ServantsState GovernmentsJudiciary

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

Amendment History

1 change recorded for this policy.

Description Wednesday, 10 June 2026 via the_hindu_policy
The Councillor and his associate were booked under multiple sections of the BNS, including charges related to extortion, criminal trespass, criminal intimidation, attempted arson and other serious offences
He had been evading arrest for over a month after being named an accused in a case registered in connection with a clash that took place during a festival at the Vellaikkadavu temple in Vattiyurkavu

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