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- India
FIRs lodged against Sandeep Pathak who recently switched to BJP from AAP
Chandigarh: Punjab Police has booked Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, who recently switched from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), sources said on Saturday, May 2. Two first information…
- India
FIR lodged after mazaar chadar burnt, shrine damaged in UP’s Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur: An FIR has been registered against an unidentified person for allegedly burning the ‘chadar’ (sacred cloth) and damaging a portion of a mazaar in the Chinour area here, officials said on…
- India
Chandigarh police book academician Madhu Kishwar for misleading content
Chandigarh: Academician Madhu Kishwar has been booked following a complaint by a Chandigarh resident over the alleged circulation of forged and misleading content on social media. An FIR has been lodged against…
- Hate Crime
Uttarakhand: Man booked for selling halal chicken biryani under Hindu name
Uddham Singh Nagar: Tension prevailed in Uttarakhand‘s Udham Singh Nagar after a man was allegedly delivered chicken biryani from a Muslim-owned restaurant selling halal food, despite ordering from a restaurant with a…
- India
Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR against students for alleged religious conversion
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash a first information report (FIR) lodged against two Class 12 students accused and booked under the Uttar Pradesh anti-conversion law for allegedly forcing their…
- Hyderabad
FIR against Hyderabad’s Nunhems after farmers claim losses from substandard seeds
New Delhi: Farmers from Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar and Khargone districts met Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Delhi on Friday, April 17, and alleged heavy losses in their bitter gourd crop due…
- India
Police misusing anti-conversion law: Allahabad HC flags ‘fake FIRs’
Prayagarj: The Allahabad High Court has flagged several “false, fake, and frivolous FIRs” filed under the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, in Uttar Pradesh, and said there was a…
- India
TCS Nashik case: Wives, families of accused push back on narrative
The Nashik TCS case, which has drawn national attention, political intervention and a statement from Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran, may have a more complicated origin than the dominant narrative suggests. According…
- Hate Crime
UP: Ali found dead after he files complaint against tax officers
Agra: A Muslim transport businessman was allegedly murdered outside his warehouse on Saturday, April 4, in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, with his family claiming tax officers were complicit in the act. Abdul Ali,…
- India
Assam Police searches Pawan Khera’s residence amid Himanta wife’s passport row
New Delhi: Assam Police on Tuesday, April 7, conducted searches at the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with a case linked to allegations made against Assam Chief Minister Himanta…
- India
Why no ‘Mr’, ‘Honourable’ for Anurag Thakur in FIR: Allahabad HC to UP Police
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to explain why its police force failed to use the honorifics “Honourable” and “Mr” before the name of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
- India
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s gunman, driver attacked in Malappuram, one held
Malappuram: A person has been taken into custody after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s gunman and driver were allegedly attacked by a five-member group at Wandoor here, police said on Saturday, April 4.…
- Delhi
Delhi court acquits husband, in-laws in dowry death case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted a man and his parents in a dowry death case, saying the prosecution failed to establish allegations of cruelty or dowry harassment against them. Additional…
- India
EC suspends BDO after violence at Bengal poll training venue
Kolkata: The Election Commission ordered the suspension of a block development officer (BDO) in West Bengal’s Nadia district and directed the initiation of departmental proceedings against him, following violence at a poll…
- India
Row erupts in Shahjahanpur over reinstalled ‘old’ statues of Kakori martyrs
Shahjahanpur: A fresh controversy has erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur with questions being asked whether the statues of Kakori Action martyrs reinstalled after a demolition drive are new or repaired old ones.…
