5th August: Satyapal Malik Passes Away, India Pushes Back and Tensions Erupt In Rajya Sabha

05/08/2025 7 min
5th August:  Satyapal Malik Passes Away, India Pushes Back and Tensions Erupt In Rajya Sabha

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On News At Seven this 5th of August, Jamshed Qamar Siddiqui brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik passed away at 79, coinciding with the sixth anniversary of Article 370's abrogation, which occurred during his tenure. Meanwhile, India firmly rejected President Trump's tariff threats over Russian oil imports, slamming U.S. hypocrisy and denying Trump’s earlier ceasefire mediation claim. In Parliament, a row erupted as Mallikarjun Kharge accused CISF personnel of entering the Rajya Sabha, sparking rebuttals from Deputy Chairman Harivansh and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, who demanded accountability for alleged misinformation. Produced By Garvit Srivastava Sound Mix By Suraj Singh

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