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A Rampur MP/MLA court has enhanced the prison sentences of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam Khan from seven to 10 years each in a fake PAN card case. The court also increased their fine to Rs 5 lakh each, upholding their conviction for forgery and cheating.

In a significant legal development, a Patna court has issued a temporary reprieve for JD(U) MLA Anant Singh, preventing his arrest in connection with a controversial video until May 30. The footage, which has stirred debate, allegedly originates from Gopalganj and appears to feature weapons alongside provocative dancing.

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A significant challenge has emerged in Mumbai's civic polls, with 79 corporator election results being contested. Among those challenging the outcomes are former corporators, the daughter of a Shiv Sena MP, and a BJP worker who narrowly lost. These petitions are currently under judicial review, with one already dismissed.

Election results for 79 corporators in the recent BMC elections are facing legal challenges from rivals, including former corporators and relatives of prominent politicians. These petitions, citing grounds like undisclosed FIRs and invalid caste certificates, are currently being heard in court, with one already dismissed. The validity of caste certificates has previously led to disqualifications, making these hearings significant.

Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on a plea by MP Raghav Chadha. He sought protection against AI-generated deepfakes and manipulated content. The court noted that political leaders often face criticism and satire. Arguments focused on the line between defamation and fair political commentary. The case highlights challenges in balancing free speech with dignity in the digital age.

Ambernath is set to see enhanced civic infrastructure and recreational spaces. MP Shrikant Shinde inspected the newly reopened Atal Bihari Vajpayee Garden, a future sports complex in west Ambernath, and the Hutatma Chowk garden redevelopment, which will feature an art gallery and open-air stage. These projects aim to boost local amenities and facilities for residents.

Newly elected BJP MLA Rekha Patra has caused a stir by demanding birth certificates for cattle being transported. She stated that cattle below 14 years cannot be slaughtered. This follows a state government notice reiterating a ban on cow slaughter without valid certification. Violators face imprisonment or fines.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker accepted AIADMK MLA Esakki Subaya's resignation, marking the fourth such departure in two days. This escalates internal turmoil within the opposition party, reducing its strength. Allegations of 'horse-trading' are rife as defectors join the ruling party, prompting AIADMK to threaten legal action if resignations aren't scrutinized.

AIADMK's internal rift escalates across Tamil Nadu, with party offices becoming flashpoints for factional clashes. In Dindigul, a direct confrontation between former ministers over district control led to police intervention. Meanwhile, the rebel camp is gathering signatures for an emergency general council meeting, while the EPS faction threatens legal action against 25 MLAs for defying the party whip.