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FIR filed in connection with PM Modi security breach issue | What has happened so far

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The Punjab Police registered an FIR on Friday in connection with the alleged breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security during his visit to Punjab. The incident happened on Wednesday when PM Modi's convoy was stranded for around 20 minutes on a flyover due to a blockade by farm protesters in Ferozepur, Punjab. He returned from the poll-bound state without attending any event, including a rally. The Centre described the incident as a "major security lapse" and even blamed the Congress government in Punjab for the security breach. Punjab Chief Minister Charan Singh Channi, however, claimed that a last-minute change of travel plans by PM Modi led to the situation. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition seeking a thorough investigation into the alleged security lapses on Wednesday. From CM Channi ordering a probe to political parties exchanging barbs, here's what has happened so far in the "security breach" matter: 1. A day after t...

Roma errors hand AC Milan a 3-1 win in Serie A

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ROME (AP) — Jose Mourinho was left gesticulating in apparent disapproval after two grievous errors from his Roma players handed AC Milan a 3-1 win in Serie A on Thursday. First, striker Tammy Abraham stuck out his arm to block a shot that resulted in a penalty for Milan, then defender Roger Ibañez made an errant back pass that was intercepted by Olivier Giroud, which led to the Rossoneri’s second goal just 17 minutes in. Giroud converted the penalty and Junior Messias scored Milan’s second on a rebound after Giroud’s effort hit the post. Abraham then pulled one back for Roma with a deflection but Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan maintained the Rossoneri's advantage with a series of difficult saves. Milan also hit the goalframe twice, while Roma finished with nine men when Rick Karsdorp and Gianluca Mancini each picked up their second yellow cards — which will mean they'll be suspended for Sunday's game against Juventus. With Roma down to 10 men, Rafael Leão restored Milan'...