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The Catch Up: Tejashwi Yadav CM face in Bihar, PM Modi skips Malaysia trip and more (24 Oct)

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Oct 24, 2025
This week features Tejashwi Yadav being named the CM candidate for the Mahagath Bandhan, highlighting his focus on development and criticism of the NDA. An FIR has been filed in connection with the death of Akhil Akhtar, following shocking allegations. The investigation surrounding missing gold at the Sabrimala Temple is expanding, implicating key officials. Meanwhile, PM Modi opts for a virtual appearance at the Asian summit, prompting mixed reactions from the Congress party.
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INSIGHT

Mahagat Bandhan Projects Unified CM Face

  • The Mahagat Bandhan named Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for Bihar, signalling a unified opposition front.
  • Alliance leaders emphasised development over power while criticising the NDA for corruption and crime.
ANECDOTE

Death Of Akhil Akhtar Sparks FIR And Probe

  • Haryana Police filed an FIR after Akhil Akhtar was found dead at his Panchkula residence on 16 October.
  • A viral video allegedly recorded by Akhil accused his family of harassment and conspiracy, prompting probes into suicide or murder.
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Sabarimala Gold Probe Widens To Other Temples

  • Investigations into missing gold at Sabarimala expanded to include other temples like Guruvayur amid allegations.
  • Authorities filed theft, conspiracy and breach-of-trust cases and named Unnikrishnan Poti the main accused in custody.
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