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actor vivek

PM Modi condoles demise of

Tamil star

rime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the de-
mise of Tamil actor Vivek who suffered a massive cardiac
Parrest on April 16.
In a condolence message on Twitter, Vivek wrote: “The un-
timely demise of noted actor Vivek has left many saddened. His
comic timing and intelligent dialogues entertained people. Both in
his films and his life, his concern for the environment and society
shone through. Condolences to his family, friends and admirers.
Om Shanti.” The actor passed away on Saturday at SIMS hospital
in Chennai. He was 59. The Padma Shri awardee actor was admit-
ted to the intensive care unit of SIMS hospital in Vadapalani after
he H
He reportedly fainted after expressing discomfort and his fam- A cake is being cut by the officers to celebrate
ily rushed him to the SIMS Hospital at Vadapalani while he was in the Golden Jubilee of Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 330, at INS
an unconscious state. He later underwent an emergency coronary
angiogram followed by angioplasty. Shikra, in Mumbai on Saturday. (ANI)
The actor’s condition was reported to be critical and he was on
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the intensive He also mentioned that Haryana is the only state in the country
care unit of the hospital. The ace actor had earlier made headlines where a total of six crops including wheat, mustard, pulses, gram,
on Thursday for his efforts to remove the fear of the COVID vac- sunflower, and barley arc purchased at MSP.
cine among the public. Instead of opting for a private hospital, he “I am sure that with the support of the Central Government,
had chosen to get vaccinated from a government hospital to spread procurement of crops from farmers at MSP in Haryana would con-
awareness. tinue with the same pace in future also,” Chautala said here.
He was bestowed with the Padma Shri Award, India’s
fourth-highest civilian award in the year 2009 by the union govern- deep Sidhu
ment.
An environmentalist, in order to laud the green movement, Delhi Court grants bail to
Vivek started a movement to plant a billion trees across Tamil
Nadu, he was advised to do so from the former late president APJ
Abdul Kalam. actor

Delhi Court on Saturday granted bail to actor-turned-ac-
dushyant chautala tivist Deep Sidhu, arrested in connection with a case re-

Leader asks PM Modi to talk A lating to violence in Red Fort on Republic Day.
Additional Sessions Judge Nilofer Abeeda Parveen allowed
the bail plea of Sandeep Singh Sidhu alias Deep Sidhu. The Court
with farmers directed him to furnish a bail bond of Rs 30,000 and two sureties

of like amount. The Court directed him to deposit his passport to
aryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Sat- investigating officer (IO) and mention his mobile number to be
urday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume used by him.
Htalks with farmers’ unions assembled at Delhi borders for The court said that Sidhu shall ensure that the number is kept
several months. switched on throughout with location activated and shared with
“Our ‘Annadattas’ are on roads at Delhi border agitating in re- the IO at all times and shall telephonically confirm his location
spect of newly enacted three farm laws of the Central Government. with the IO on the 1st and 15th of each calendar month.
It is a matter of concern that such agitation is going on for more Among other conditions, the Court directed him that he shall
than hundred days. I truly believe that every problem has a solu- join the investigation as and when called upon to do so and, in
tion by way of mutual discussion,” the Deputy Chief Minister said every manner, as required by the IO, he shall scrupulously appear
in a letter. Chautala also asked the Prime Minister to constitute a on every date of hearing before the Trial Court and shall not de-
committee of three to four cabinet members to hold talks with the lay, defeat or interfere with the trial in any manner whatsoever,
agitating farmers. he shall not influence, threaten, intimidate, witnesses nor tamper
“The earlier discussion between the Central Government and with evidence in any manner whatsoever.
farmers’ union brought few solutions to the concerns raised by The Court also imposed the condition that the sureties and
Sayunkt Morcha. In this regard, a team consisting of three to four the accused shall not change the verified addresses and respec-
senior cabinet ministers may lead the delegation for resuming talk tive mobile phone numbers without prior intimation to the IO.
with farmers so as to bring an amicable conclusion in this issue,” The Court said, “While it is beyond the realm of dispute that
the letter read further. dissent and dialogue are fundamental to democracy where the ab-

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