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26/11 prosecutor, former foreign secretary, 2 others nominated to Rajya Sabha

IndiaTimes Sunday, 13 July 2025 ()
President Droupadi Murmu nominated lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, retired diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla, RSS worker C Sadanandan Master, and historian Meenakshi Jain to the Rajya Sabha, filling vacancies that had been pending for nearly a year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised their contributions, highlighting Nikam's legal expertise, Shringla's diplomatic service, Master's resilience, and Jain's work in preserving cultural heritage.
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Droupadi Murmu Droupadi Murmu President of India since 2022

Ujjwal Nikam among four nominated to the Rajya Sabha

 President Droupadi Murmu nominated lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, RSS leader C. Sadanandan Master, diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla, and historian Meenakshi Jain to the..
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Meet Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, prosecutor in 26/11 Mumbai attack trial against Ajmal Kasab, nominated to Rajya Sabha

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BJP demands apology from Mallikarjun Kharge for ‘objectionable’ remarks against President Droupadi Murmu and Ramnath Kovind; Congress defends statement

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Meenakshi Jain Meenakshi Jain Indian historian

Ex-FS Shringla, lawyer Nikam among 4 nominated to Rajya Sabha; PM Modi lauds their contributions

 The President of India has nominated four individuals to the Rajya Sabha: Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, C Sadanandan Master, and Meenakshi Jain...
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Ujjwal Nikam, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Sadanandan Master, Meenakshi Jain nominated to Rajya Sabha

 Ujjwal Nikam is best known for handling high-profile criminal cases, including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks trial of Ajmal Kasab and the 1993 Bombay blasts..
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Ujjwal Nikam Ujjwal Nikam Indian special public prosecutor

'Should I speak in Hindi or Marathi?': Rajya Sabha nominee Ujjwal Nikam says PM Modi asked him this; recalls both 'laughed'

 Ujjwal Nikam, renowned special public prosecutor, expressed gratitude for his Rajya Sabha nomination, recounting a personal call from PM Modi. The Prime..
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Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha Upper house of the Parliament of India

From having legs hacked off to getting Rajya Sabha foothold: A Master's journey of grit

 Prime Minister Modi nominated C Sadanandan Master, a victim of brutal political violence, to the Rajya Sabha. Sadanandan, whose legs were hacked off by CPM..
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Harsh Vardhan Shringla Harsh Vardhan Shringla Indian diplomat (born 1962)


Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Hindu nationalist organisation in India

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba Commander Razaullah Nizamani KILLED in Sindh – Mastermind of 2006 RSS HQ Attack [Video]

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba Commander Razaullah Nizamani KILLED in Sindh – Mastermind of 2006 RSS HQ Attack

Razaullah Nizamani, a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander and mastermind behind several deadly attacks, including the infamous 2006 RSS headquarters assault, has been killed by unidentified attackers in Pakistan. His death marks a significant blow to the terrorist organization. Nizamani, also known as Abu Saifullah Khalid, played a critical role in planning and executing high-profile operations targeting Indian interests, and was deeply involved in LeT's recruitment and logistical activities across the Indo-Nepal border. His demise comes as a major setback for the terror group, which faces a loss of one of its most strategic operatives. This video delves into the life and impact of Nizamani, his contributions to terrorism, and what his death means for the future of Lashkar-e-Taiba. #RazaullahNizamani #LeTCommander #Terrorism #RSSAttack #LashkareTaiba #PakistanTerrorism #IndianTerroristAttacks #NizamaniDeath #SecurityThreats #IndianSecurity #AntiTerrorism #LeTActivities #GlobalSecurity ~HT.410~PR.274~ED.102~

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Narendra Modi Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India since 2014

First visit since Galwan clash: EAM Jaishankar meets China's Vice President Han Zheng; signals thaw in ties

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