BJP leaders get relief in Muzaffarnagar riots case | Above the Fold| 13.08.2026

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A court allows withdrawal of the case against 25 BJP leaders and Hindu activists accused in the Muzaffarnagar riots; former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal is attacked with a sword by a Nihang in Maharashtra; Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemns a ‘shuddhikaran’ ritual after his Uttarakhand visit, while BJP president J.P. Nadda expresses regret in Rajya Sabha; Parliament adjourns sine die after 12 Bills are passed, with Kiren Rijiju calling the session “very successful”; and former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh is arrested in connection with the hurried cremation of the RG Kar rape victim’s body. Above the Fold is The Hindu’s daily news show, bringing you the day’s biggest stories with clarity, depth and context. Thank you for watching our video! 00:00 -- Introduction 00:11 - 03:06 -- Case against 25 BJP leaders withdrawn in Muzaffarnagar riots 03:07 - 04:08 -- SAD Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal attacked in Maharashtra 04:09 - 06:15 -- Kharge raises caste controversy in

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