Congress has leveled corruption allegations against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri-Buch, claiming she rented her property to a company regularly dealing with Sebi. Congress leader Pawan Khera pointed out that Buch received substantial rent from Carol Info Services Limited, part of Wockhardt. The party also questioned Prime Minister Modi’s inaction on the matter.
Read MoreEx-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who faces sexual harassment allegations, stated that even a minor BJP candidate could defeat wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia in Haryana elections. He accused Congress of conspiring against him and claimed credit for popularizing wrestling in India.
Read MoreFormer BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh stated he would campaign against wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia if they enter politics in Haryana. He maintained that their protest for his removal as WFI chief was a Congress conspiracy, blaming Haryana Congress leaders for attempting to tarnish his image.
Read MoreTwo women lost their lives when a speeding car driven by a drunk Uttar Pradesh Police head constable ran over them on Meerut-Bulandshahr road in Bulandshahr district. Head constable Rahul Yadav was caught by locals after his car crashed into a railing. An FIR has been lodged and he has been suspended pending investigation.
Read MoreA fatal collision between a pick-up vehicle and a Uttar Pradesh roadways bus near Kapura intersection on the Agra-Aligarh national highway claimed 15 lives, including children and women, and injured 14 others. The victims were returning from a funeral when the accident occurred. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
Read MoreA woman from Ponnani has accused former Malappuram district police chief S Sujith Das, along with other officers, of sexual assault during her attempts to file a complaint. The woman alleges that the assaults took place at various locations. The accused officers have denied these allegations and threatened legal action against her.
Read MoreAbhijit Mondal, officer-in-charge of Tala police station, has been replaced by Moloy Dutta following criticism over delays in registering an FIR for a rape and murder case at RG Kar hospital. Mondal, who cited health issues and is now hospitalized, faced scrutiny for his handling of the incident and subsequent vandalism at the hospital.
Read MoreOver the past two days, five people have been killed by lightning strikes in Chhattisgarh, including three CRPF personnel. Two constables were struck during anti-insurgency training in Dantewada and another jawan died during an operation in Bijapur. Additionally, two civilians lost their lives in separate incidents in Jashpur district.
Read MorePrakash Pandey, an underworld don serving a life sentence, was initiated into monkhood in Almora jail and renamed ‘Prakasha Nand Giri’. The ceremony by Juna Akhara seers raises questions about its approval. Jail officials deny involvement while an internal probe seeks to clarify the incident. Pandey’s spiritual transformation continues to draw attention.
Read MoreBengal Governor C V Ananda Bose referred the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill to President Droupadi Murmu after criticizing the state government for insufficient preparation. The bill, which proposes severe penalties for rapists, was unanimously passed by the Bengal assembly but faced scrutiny over its originality and technical details.
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