Mumbai police received an anonymous ransom message from a purported associate of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, demanding Rs 5 crore from Salman Khan to end their feud. The message, sent via the traffic department’s WhatsApp helpline, threatened the actor with the fate of Baba Siddique if he didn’t comply.
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Mumbai crime branch arrested five suspected members tied to Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang, involved in NCP politician Baba Siddique’s killing. Investigations reveal their role in weapon supply and logistics. One constable was suspended for a security lapse, claiming confusion due to pepper spray and crackers during the attack.
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The Supreme Court reversed its 2022 decision on striking down sections of the Benami Properties Act, following the Centre’s argument that there was no constitutional challenge to the provisions. The court recognized the mistake and allowed the government to file review petitions. The act aims to curb shell company activities and facilitate property attachment...
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Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest road accident fatalities last year, while Tamil Nadu saw the most injuries. Nearly 44% of deaths involved two-wheeler riders, with 70% not wearing helmets. Experts suggest proactive steps including mandatory separate lanes for two-wheelers on highways and enhanced accountability in traffic management.
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s first cabinet meeting approved a resolution for statehood restoration but ignored reviving Article 370, sparking accusations of collusion with BJP. Critics argue the focus on statehood alone betrays promises made to restore special status before recent elections.
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The Supreme Court recalled its August 2022 judgment that struck down key provisions of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, after the Union government argued that the court had ruled on the provisions’ validity without any party challenging them. The appeal against the HC order was restored.
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