A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Karnataka on charges linked to an alleged terrorist act after police found that he was reportedly in contact with individuals associated with Pakistani gangsters through social media, officials said. The accused, identified as Syed Abubakar, is a resident of Islampur and works as an air-conditioner mechanic. His arrest...
A 52-year-old woman living in Gurugram’s upscale DLF Camellias has been arrested after a video allegedly showing her assaulting a domestic worker inside the apartment surfaced and spread widely on social media, police said. The woman, identified by police as Ruchira Sachdeva, was taken into custody after authorities initiated action on the basis of the...
Three men from Assam’s Cachar district have been arrested after two minor girls from Mizoram alleged that they were abducted and sexually assaulted inside a moving car, police officials said on Thursday. The accused, identified as Amjad Hussain Laskar, 20, from Rajnagar; Saddam Hussain Laskar, 23, from Bhaga Bazar; and Rinku Das, 25, from Khaspur,...
The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to withdraw the controversial Disha Bill, a legislation introduced by the previous YSR Congress Party government to accelerate the investigation and trial of crimes against women and children. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday....
The Delhi Police have registered four criminal cases following the violence and clashes that broke out during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) march towards Parliament, with investigators preparing to file two additional cases, officials familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The cases have been filed in connection with several alleged offences reported during Monday’s...
A local leader associated with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has been arrested in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district after allegedly assaulting a woman during a dispute over a water pump connection. The incident, which reportedly took place in a residential locality, has sparked public outrage and prompted swift police action. According to police officials, the...
A Patna court has postponed its decision on the anticipatory bail plea of renowned educator and YouTuber Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the coaching centre firing case that has attracted widespread attention across Bihar. The court has continued its interim protection, ensuring that no coercive action is taken against him...
A delivery executive working for an e-commerce company has been arrested in Bengaluru after a woman accused him of entering her apartment without permission and sexually harassing her during a parcel delivery. The incident has raised fresh concerns about customer safety and security during home deliveries, particularly for women living alone. According to police, the...
Kasaragod (Kerala): Two minor girls sustained burn injuries in an alleged acid attack by a 48-year-old man in Panathadi village of Kasaragod district on Friday morning. The accused, identified as Manoj K C, a native of Karike in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, reportedly fled the scene after the incident, police said. According to officials, Manoj...
Raipur: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is facing legal trouble after allegedly making objectionable remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah. An FIR has been registered against her at the Mana Police Station in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, following a complaint by local resident and BJP leader Gopal Samanto. The controversy erupted after Moitra’s remarks during a...