eye THE SUNDAY EXPRESS MAGAZINE Let’s Get the Moms Back NEWDELHI,LATECITY Company policies are helping new mothers get back their rightful place in the office JUNE12,2022 22PAGES,`7.00 (`8 BIHAR &RAIPUR, ` 12 SRINAGAR) DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM Nagaland killings: Cops IN WEST BENGAL, FRESH PROTESTS OVER REMARKS AGAINST THE PROPHET seeks chargesheet 30 Army Targeted by protesters, BJP calls His MPhanging, Nupur for Central forces in Howrah men, say SoP flouted Owaisi says not TORA AGARWALA GUWAHATI, JUNE 11 THIRTY INDIAN Army personnel, includingaMajor,havebeen named in a chargesheet filed by the Nagaland Police for the botched operation in which six civilians were killed in Mon district last December. The personnel of the 21 Para Special Forces have been ac- cused of “not following the Standard Operating Procedure and the Rules of Engagement” and resorting to “indiscriminate and disproportionate firing”. On December 4 last year, security forces had, in a case of “mistaken identity”, fired at a pickuptruckcarryingeightminers in eastern Nagaland’s Oting village. While six died on the spot, two survived. Seven more CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 party stand RAVIK BHATTACHARYA & ATRI MITRA HOWRAH, JUNE 11 TENSION MOUNTED in West Bengal after crowds, protesting remarks against the Prophet by the now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, resorted to fresh violence in Howrah Saturday, torching shops and clashing with police. A day earlier, the protesters had vandalised and torched BJP CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Imtiaz Jaleel: ‘Had to speak the language of the crowd’ NEW DELHI, JUNE 11 EXPANDING RT-PCR based testingtodiseasesother thanCovid19, vaccine formats that obviate theneedforcoldchains,portable andcutting-edgewearables,and AI-based diagnostic solutions that can be activated on a cellphone. Rewiring and tweaking existing medical technologies and diagnostic methods — primarily in the wake of the Covid19 pandemic — was the overarching theme at the two-day BiotechStartupExpo2022inthe capital which ended on Friday. There were over 300 stalls CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 ABHISHEK ANGAD RANCHI, JUNE 11 THE DEATH toll in the violence on the streets of Ranchi Friday climbed to two after another person died of bullet injuries in the early hours of Saturday. Police have identified the dead RAJYA SABHA POLLS BJPupsetsCong, SenainHaryana andMaharashtra Bishnoi cross-votes to ensure defeat of Maken, removed from Cong posts EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE The charred BJP office at Raghudebpur in Bengal’s Howrah district on Saturday. Partha Paul At biotech startup event, typhoid RT-PCR, cataract Boy awaiting Class X results among detection via WhatsApp 2 killed in Ranchi, police face probe SOUMYARENDRA BARIK & PRANAV MUKUL PAGES 17, 18, 19 SUNDAY STORY PAGE 12 A NEW RED LINE as 20-year-old Sahil, and 15year-old Mudassir Alam who was awaiting the results of the Class X board examinations. The Hemant Soren government, a coalition led by the JMM and Congress, has ordered a high-level inquiry into the incident and circumstances which CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 MANOJ C G A DAY after AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel said that if the now-suspendedBJPspokespersonNupur Sharma was to be “hanged” for herremarksagainsttheProphet, itshouldbedonefrom“this very square” in Aurangabad, party chief Asaduddin Owaisi distancedhimself onSaturday, sayingthatSharmashouldbe“punished as per the law”. Addressing a protest in Aurangabad on Friday, Jaleel said: “Agar Nupur Sharma ko CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 VICTORIES IN Maharashtra and Haryana capped the BJP’s successful run in elections for 16 Rajya Sabha seats in four states with party candidates winning eightseatsandanindependentit backed taking the ninth. The Shiv Sena, which heads the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition in Maharashtra, was red faced when the BJP’s third candidate also won, defeating the Sena candidate. InHaryana,theBJPcandidate won while the second seat went to the BJP-JJP backed independent candidate Kartikeya Sharma who defeated Ajay Maken of the Congress due to cross-voting by CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 MUMBAI, JUNE 11 IN U.P., BULLDOZERS OUT IN SAHARANPUR, KANPUR; 255 HELD P10 NEW DELHI, JUNE 11 For BJP, it’s 8+1 THE BJP has had a successful outing this Rajya Sabha election, picking 8 of the 16 seats in the contest and ensuring the victory of an independent in Haryana. All its candidates in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Haryana won and it picked one of the two seats it had hoped for from Rajasthan. MORE REPORTS PAGE 8
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