3 Things The Catch Up: 8 September
Sep 8, 2025
Explore the latest political turmoil and social unrest shaping our world. Hear about a Supreme Court decision impacting Aadhaar cards and voter registration. Discover the escalating violence in Kashmir and Kathmandu. Gain insights into the rising tensions in Jerusalem, reflecting the ongoing chaos within the region. It's a deep dive into the current events that are making headlines!
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Aadhaar Approved For Voter ID Verification
- The Supreme Court allowed Aadhaar as a 12th identity document for Bihar's voter list revision under Section 23.4 of the Representation of People Act.
- The Election Commission must verify Aadhaar authenticity but Aadhaar won't prove citizenship.
Joint Operation In Kulgam Yields Casualties
- Security forces conducted a joint operation in South Kashmir's Kulgam district after specific intelligence about militants in a forested area.
- Two militants were killed and an Indian Army junior commissioned officer was injured and evacuated for treatment.
Nepal Protests Escalate Over Social Media Ban
- Protests in Kathmandu by Gen Z youths over a social media ban and corruption turned violent, killing at least 14 people.
- Authorities used curfews, army deployment, tear gas and rubber bullets as demonstrators tried to breach parliament.