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21 May 2025: Supreme Court v. Mahmudabad, Waqf Law, DMK Scandal, Banu Mushtaq Wins Booker

Author: India Today Podcasts May 21, 2025 Duration: 5:50

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In today’s News at 7, the Supreme Court grants interim bail to Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad but slams his post on Operation Sindoor. The ED alleges Sonia and Rahul Gandhi enjoyed ₹142 crore in proceeds of crime in the National Herald case. The Centre argues in court that waqf is charity, not essential to Islam. A DMK Youth Wing leader is accused of sexual abuse and trafficking by his wife. And Indian author Banu Mushtaq, with translator Deepa Bhasthi, wins the International Booker Prize for Heart Lamp.

Produced by Prateek Lidhoo

Sound mix by Suraj Singh

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