Rajasthan police have rolled out a new SOP to safeguard married couples and those in close relationships from threats. Complaints can be lodged through helplines or online platforms. Immediate assistance and police protection will be offered if needed, with complaints resolved within seven days for prompt action.
Read MoreUP police filed a chargesheet in a year-old case involving the alleged killing of two snakes, but it included an accused who died nine years ago. The deceased’s son demands action against the investigating officer for this error. The complainant had submitted video evidence showing men killing the snakes.
Read MoreA local UP court has acquitted four men accused of attacking a family during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots. The decision followed after witnesses turned hostile and the victim retracted his statement, stating he was not present at the time of the incident. Insufficient evidence led to their acquittal.
Read MoreA Siliguri Pocso court sentenced Mohammad Abbas, a 22-year-old daily wage worker, to death for raping and murdering a 16-year-old girl last year. The trial spanned over 12 months, with crucial evidence including CCTV footage and witness testimonies. The victim’s mother expressed relief after the court delivered its verdict.
Read MoreThe Punjab and Haryana High Court has mandated that families of soldiers from Haryana who die in the line of duty must receive ex gratia benefits, despite any subsequent policy changes. The court instructed the state’s sainik welfare department to grant Rs 10 lakh to the family of a soldier who died in October...
Read MoreDeputy CM Ajit Pawar admitted his mistake of splitting families at an NCP event in Gadchiroli and urged Bhagyashri Atram not to leave the party. Bhagyashri plans to contest against her father, Dharmaraobaba Atram, in the upcoming assembly elections. The family feud has become a public issue.
Read MoreActor-turned-filmmaker Arindam Sil has been indefinitely suspended by the Directors Association of Eastern India after facing sexual harassment allegations on his film set. The suspension follows an apology letter sent to the West Bengal Commission for Women. Sil claims that any contact with the actress was accidental while demonstrating a shot and plans to...
Read MoreRajasthan police arrested a school principal in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly tampering with birth records of a 14-year-old rape survivor to aid the accused in securing bail. The altered documents falsely claimed she was an adult. The girl’s father, aunt, and the accused are now in judicial custody.
Read MoreAn FIR has been registered against BJP functionary Raees Chandra Shukla and 31 others for allegedly demolishing a disputed property in Prayagraj with a JCB machine. Complainant Abhishek Tripathi claims part of his house was destroyed and goods taken. Shukla denies the allegations, citing a loan dispute as the cause.
Read MoreSandip Ghosh, former principal of R G Kar, asserted that he had senior health officials’ approval before issuing an order on Aug 10 to demolish rooms near the seminar hall. This decision aimed to address urgent demands from resident doctors for better facilities and heightened security following the discovery of a PGT doctor’s body...
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