Watch: INDIA bloc writes to CJI over SIR, EC misconduct | Above the Fold | 03.07.2026
The episode looks at the INDIA bloc’s joint memorandum to the Chief Justice of India; the Allahabad High Court’s stance on the Places of Worship Act; Russia-Ukraine war; former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei state funeral, Uddhav Thackeray’s “Ram Raksha” protest, latest FIFA updates, and more.
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