Abdul Sattar

Social media claims of a 'Bhoot Bangla' in Kolkata have been debunked. Residents at 28/1 Giri Babu Lane, a slum, confirmed their existence and legitimate voter status after 111 individuals were deleted from electoral rolls. Many have lived there for decades, possessing valid documents, yet faced removal, sparking accusations of harassment.

Pakistan's former foreign minister Abdul Sattar, who accompanied then military dictator Pervez Musharraf as the country's top diplomat during the historic Agra summit, has died at the age of 88. Sattar, a career diplomat and two-time foreign minister, served as Pakistan's foreign minister from 1999 to 2002.

A controversy erupted in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar after right-wing activists sprinkled cow urine in the Nageshwar temple. They claimed Shiv Sena MLA Abdul Sattar's visit on Mahashivaratri rendered the shrine impure. Activists stated Sattar's non-vegetarian diet made his entry inappropriate. Political leaders debated the incident, with one defending Sattar and criticizing the BJP for restricting Hinduism.

MP Supriya Sule of the NCP on Tuesday reacted to the apparent use of a swear word against her by agriculture minister Abdul Sattar of the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, saying the "statements made by a minister are not the culture of Maharashtra and are not expected from people sitting at the power centre".

Shiv Sena Minister Abdul Sattar courted controversy by ordering a lathi charge at his birthday event in Sillod. Folk dancer Gautami Patil performed before Sattar instructed the police to beat the crowds until their back bones break. A video of Sattar giving verbal orders went viral. The Congress demanded action against Sattar, who is the state's Minority Development minister.

For families of the 11 terror suspects, it was a long wait near the court on Thursday.They had gathered at the court complex from 11am.

He considered stealing a bike a 'mistake' and allegedly went back to leave the vehicle when he got caught.

A magisterial court at Sillod in Aurangabad district has passed an issue process order directing "re-registration of summary criminal case" against state agriculture minister Abdul Sattar over a private complaint accusing him of filing false affidavits during the 2014 and 2019 assembly polls.

Maharashtra agriculture minister Abdul Sattar on Monday stoked a controversy with his alleged objectionable remarks against Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule, which evoked strong reactions, including protests from party workers, in various cities.

Maharashtra minister Abdul Sattar was on Sunday caught on camera kicking alleged Congress worker Nisar in full public view during a meeting in Aurangabad.

A vehicle theft accused gave the slip to cops and fled from the toilet of Vejalpur police station on Friday.

In a serious breach of security, Pakistan's member of parliament from Rahim Yar Khan, Mian Abdul Sattar on Monday visited many prohibited areas of Jaisalmer without permission.

State agriculture minister Abdul Sattar who has been facing flak in the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) scam after the names of his two daughters figured in the list of those who allegedly benefited and for awarding a Gairan (grazing) land, which was also a public utility area for private use, said on Saturday that discussions which he had had at the chief minister's residence during private meetings were 'coming out'.

High-profile Shiv Sena rebel Abdul Sattar is the first MLA beneficiary of the new government led by Eknath Shinde. As per an order uploaded on state government's website, the state on July 13 has sanctioned Rs 15.17 crore for Sillod-based National Cooperative Spinning Mill promoted by Sattar and led by his son Samir. The funds will be considered the state's share capital for the Rs 80 crore project.

A video has emerged showing Maharashtra minister Abdul Sattar allegedly instructing the police to use force, including 'breaking the bones' of revelers, to control a crowd during a dance show organized on his birthday in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The incident occurred during a performance by popular dancer Gautami Patil. Sattar, affiliated with the Shiv Sena, represents the Sillod assembly constituency and serves as the Minority Development Minister. The opposition criticized Sattar for his language in the video, where he can be seen instructing the police via a microphone from the stage.

Abdul Sattar cut an odd figure at the crime branch office where he was brought in connection with the 26/7 serial blasts in the city.

Weeks after CM Eknath Shinde and industries minister Uday Samant visited Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, state agriculture minister Abdul Sattar and officials from the agriculture department will be travelling to Germany to attend the Trade Fair for Organic Food and to Switzerland for a visit to the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), reports Chaitanya Marpakwar.

A day after minister of state for food and civil supplies Abdul Sattar abused and bashed up a senior Congress activist in Aurangabad, chief minister Ashok Chavan did a complete volte-face, saying it was a serious matter and had to be probed at the party level.

Tempers ran high at a meeting convened by CM Eknath Shinde at his official residence, Varsha, on Sunday to take stock of the political situation arising out of the EC’s decision to freeze the Shiv Sena’s name and bow and arrow symbol.

Belgaum police wrote a letter to ministry of foreign ministry on Wednesday seeking its intervention in the mysterious disappearance of Belgaum-based 23-year-old nurse Tanaz Abdul Sattar Shaikh from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Imtiaz Jaleel, the MP from Aurangabad, said that Shiv Sena leader Abdul Sattar had played a key role in his win in the previous Lok Sabha elections. Jaleel has called Sattar — a former Congress functionary who joined the Sena ahead of the 2019 assembly elections — a “king maker”.

Shockingly, though, the MSRDC has not received environmental clearance from the ministry of environment and forests (MOEF), headed by minister Jairam Ramesh, for WHSL despite complying with its requirements.

Agriculture minister Abdul Sattar from the CM Eknath Shinde faction courted controversy on Thursday, after he asked Beed collector Radhabinod Sharma if he drinks alcohol.

Up to 33 policemen and five civilians were killed in fighting after Taliban crossed over from Pakistan and attacked a remote region in eastern Afghanistan, an official said on Wednesday.

The four men who were arrested for kidnapping a 12-year-old boy early this week chose their victim simply because he lived in Bandra, and assumed that anyone who could afford to live in the posh suburb would be able to cough up huge amounts of money, said investigators on Friday.

Congress nominee Subhash Zambad, a new entrant to the party, bagged 260 votes while sitting Shiv Sena MLC Kishandchand Tanwani received 188 votes during the counting on Wednesday.

The Nandanvan police have booked a man and his accomplices for demanding Rs 2 lakhs as protection money from a roadside vendor at Dighori on Wednesday.

If it wasn't for the Dhaula Kuan gangrape case, Dhauj, a nondescript village, 55 kilometres from Delhi on the outskirts of Faridabad, would not have garnered much attention from passersby and would have been passed off as just another underdeveloped village in Haryana.