The Supreme Court of India is set to draft guidelines for bulldozer actions against encroachers on public land, applicable nationwide and across all communities. The guidelines will ensure demolitions follow municipal laws without prior notice and prohibit targeting individuals solely based on criminal involvement, emphasizing a secular, fair approach to law enforcement.
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The Israeli military confirmed the targeted killing of Muhammad Jaafar Qasir, a key Hezbollah commander responsible for weapons transfers from Iran to Lebanon. His death deals a significant blow to Hezbollah’s logistics network and missile capabilities. Israel remains on high alert, anticipating potential retaliatory strikes from Hezbollah amidst escalating regional tensions.
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Nine police officers in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district were suspended after a man was shot dead during a clash over a donation box for a local temple. The suspended officers had previously ignored complaints about ongoing disputes. Four suspects have been arrested, and investigations are ongoing to identify further involvement in the incident.
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Four days before Haryana polls, the state’s BJP government granted a 20-day parole to Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, permitting him to stay only at the Baghpat ashram in Uttar Pradesh. This move has sparked controversy due to its timing and potential influence on voters.
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A man entered a Shamli bank claiming he had a heavy debt and threatened to kill himself or the manager if not given Rs 40 lakh. The manager, fearing for his life, complied and handed over the money. Police are investigating, but formal complaints are yet to be received from the bank.
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The Bombay high court confirmed the death penalty for Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, convicted of murdering his mother in 2017. The court upheld the 2021 trial court decision, citing the case as the ‘rarest of rare’ deserving capital punishment, with forensic evidence and eyewitness testimonies supporting the verdict.
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