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2017 Mundka Firing Case: Delhi Court Acquits Three Men After Complainant Fails to Identify Assailants
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted three men accused of firing at a man in Mundka in 2017, saying that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt as the complainant and his brother did not identify them as the assailants. Additional Sessions Judge Shiv Kumar was hearing a case against Amit…
Photo: AI imageHimlung Himal Avalanche: 2 More Bodies Found in Nepal, Death Toll Reaches 4 With 8 Still Missing
Kathmandu: Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the site of an avalanche at Himlung Himal peak in Nepal, taking the death toll to four, while eight people remained missing, according to Nepalese officials. The avalanche struck the base camp of the 7,126-metre Himlung Himal peak in the Nar Phu area of Nepal’s Manang…
Photo: PTILPU Protest Explained: What Led to the NH-44 Disruption and Suspension of Classes
Phagwara: Traffic movement on the National Highway-44 in Punjab’s Phagwara, which had been blocked by the protesting students from Lovely Professional University for over 15 hours, has been restored, police said on Monday, adding that the situation has been brought under control. LPU Students Protest Over Alleged Rape of Female Student Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant…
Photo: PTIAmbala Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises to 6 as Two More Bodies Pulled from Rubble in Dhulkot
Ambala: With the death of two more people, the toll in the collapse of a three-storey building under construction at Dhulkot village here has climbed to six, officials said on Monday. Two more people, who were pulled out from under the debris, were declared dead late Sunday night, they said. The building collapsed on Sunday…
Photo: PTI/Kunal PatilIIT Bombay Student Death: Sahil Wakode’s Father Begins Sit-in Protest at Azad Maidan
The father of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who allegedly died by suicide 10 days ago, began a sit-in protest at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on Monday, demanding action against those responsible for his son’s death. Ravindra Wakode has said he would continue his protest until his son gets justice and those responsible are…
Photo: AI ImageSecurity Forces Seize Smuggled Areca Nuts and Poppy Seeds Worth ₹18 Crore in Mizoram’s Champhai
Aizawl: Security forces have seized smuggled areca nuts and poppy seeds, with a combined value of around Rs 18 crore, from Mizoram’s Champhai district, Assam Rifles said on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of Assam Rifles, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, the district police and Customs Preventive Force conducted a search operation in…
Photo: AI Image38-Year-Old Held Under POCSO Act for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 38-year-old transgender person was arrested here for “sexually assaulting” a 14-year-old boy, police said on Saturday. A case was registered at Kachiguda police station under relevant sections of the POCSO Act following a complaint, they said. During the course of the investigation, the accused was arrested and produced in court on Friday, where…
Photo: AI Image3 Killed as Car Heading to Ballia Crashes on Agra Expressway
Agra (UP), Sep 26 (PTI) Three people were killed and two others injured when a car travelling from Delhi to Ballia overturned on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway here on Saturday morning, police said. All five men, residents of Delhi, were travelling to Ballia for some work when the accident occurred at around 7.30 am in the…
Photo: AI ImageVadakara MDMA Case Accused Shifted to Kozhikode Medical College Following Brutal Knife Assault
Kozhikode (Keralam): A teacher who was arrested in connection with an MDMA peddling case was allegedly stabbed by her partner near the Vadakara police station here on Saturday, police said. Keerthana K C, one of the three teachers arrested in the MDMA peddling case, had gone to the police station to comply with a bail…
Photo: AI ImageDivisional Administration Acquires 512 Wells to Support Water Supply in Marathwada
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Authorities in the Marathwada region have acquired more than 500 wells and deployed 246 tankers to supply drinking water to 142 villages and 91 hamlets that are reeling under an acute shortage due to poor rainfall, officials said on Friday. According to official statistics, the drought-prone region, comprising eight districts, recorded just 442.4…
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