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Goa polls: Amit Shah to hold 2 public rallies, launch umbrella campaign today

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Goa polls: Amit Shah to hold 2 public rallies, launch umbrella campaign today

Union home minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah will visit Goa in polls on Sunday and hold two public rallies, a door-to-door campaign in Sandwaldham and a meeting in Gas Co-da Gama and other places launched the umbrella movement.

Shah’s one-day event will be the first time a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) star activist has spoken at a public meeting in a coastal state since the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the voting schedule for the five state assembly elections earlier this month speak.

According to the itinerary shared by the Shah’s office on Twitter, the Union minister will first visit the Sai Baba Temple in Boling at around 2.45pm, followed by a public meeting at Sun Grace Gardens in Ponda at 3.30pm. After this, he will conduct a door-to-door campaign in Sanvordem at 5 p.m. and deliver another public rally at the town’s Sharda Mandir function room. His one-day tour will end with a town hall and the launch of the Umbrella Movement in Vasco.

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On Saturday, Sadanand Shet Tanavade, head of the BJP’s Goa department, said all three of Shah’s public meetings will be held indoors with 50% seating capacity and all Covid-19-related protocols will be in place. He added that the Vasco rallies of Union ministers will be broadcast live simultaneously in 10 different parliamentary constituencies.

Last week, the ECI extended its ban on brick-and-mortar gatherings and roadshows in all polling states until January 31 following a third wave of Covid-19 driven by the Omicron variant. The constituencies that will hold voting in the first stage are limited to 500 people. Additionally, indoor meetings of up to 300 people or 50% of venue capacity are permitted.

The committee also raised the limit for door-to-door events to 10 from the previous five.

The BJP has released the names of all candidates for the 40 seats in Goa’s parliament ahead of next month’s polls. The party fielded Krishna Viswambhar Salkar from Vasco-Da-Gama constituency, and Ravi Sitaram Naik and Ganesh Gaonkar from Ponda and Sanvordem seats respectively. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has been sent to the Sanquelim seat.

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KKR issue clarification on viral Kuldeep Yadav slapping Rinku Singh moment with fresh video

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KKR issue clarification on viral Kuldeep Yadav slapping Rinku Singh moment with fresh video

A shocking clip went viral on social media after Delhi Capitals lost their second consecutive game at home against Kolkata Knight Riders. DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav was caught on live TV slapping KKR batter Rinku Singh twice after the game. The clip shows Kuldeep, Rinku, and a few other players sharing a laugh after the game. Kuldeep then slapped Rinku, likely playful.

Manner, but it did not sit well with the latter. Rinku was left embarrassed and shocked at the sight. Kuldeep then slapped him again, this time, leaving him enraged as he had a word with his India teammate. The context behind Kuldeep’s act remains unknown, and fans on social media have called it his “worst behavior” and called for BCCI to “ban” him. The incident.

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Sparked controversy and speculation on social media Kolkata, April 30, 2025 — Following a day of intense backlash and speculation surrounding a viral video where Kuldeep Yadav appeared to slap Rinku Singh twice during a live broadcast, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) issued an influence millions,” said cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle. “There’s a thin line between. official clarification late Tuesday evening, releasing a new behind-the-scenes video to address.

The incident, which took place during a post-match interview after the IPL 2025 game between Delhi Capitals and KKR, sparked social media fury, with many fans demanding disciplinary action against Kuldeep. The visuals showed the left-arm spinner walking up to Rinku Singh and slapping him twice in quick succession the second slap drawing a visibly.

The controversy and calm public outrage.stunned and displeased reaction from the KKR star. The clip went viral, drawing criticism and questions about player conduct on national This may have been a joke, but there needs to be an understanding of optics. Live sports television However, in their official statement, KKR clarified that the moment was taken “out of context” and that both players are long-time friends engaging in “harmless banter.”

KKR’s Statement and Video Release

In a post shared on social media platforms, KKR wrote There’s more to the story than meets the eye. Friends on and off the field — Kuldeep and Rinku share a close bond, and what appeared to be aggressive was nothing more than playful teasing. Here’s the full clip for context The franchise attached a longer, unedited video showing the two players laughing.

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The video appears to support KKR’s claim that the incident was light-hearted and not malicious, although some fans continue to debate whether the act was appropriate for a live telecast and joking both before and after the slapping moment. In the extended footage, Rinku is seen smiling and lightly pushing Kuldeep back after the second slap, with both players sharing a brief hug and continuing their chat casually with the media team.

Rinku and Kuldeep Speak Out

Adding to the clarification, Rinku Singh posted on Instagram banter and discomfort Former cricketer Aakash Chopra echoed a similar the takeaway should be more about self-awareness on public platforms Bhai hai mera, sab mazaak tha doston! Don’t believe everything you see in a 5-second clip. Chill karo Kuldeep is like a brother, it was all a joke, friends! Don’t believe.

Mixed Reactions from Fans and Experts

While many fans expressed relief at the clarification, others continued to stress the also responded via X (formerly Twitter) everything you see in a short clip “When your brother plays for the other team, you tease him a little! Love you, Rinku! Good game, bro to
importance of maintaining professionalism on live broadcasts, even among close friend.

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