Patna: Left MLAs staged a dramatic protest in the Bihar Assembly on February 28, using handcuffs as a symbol of their dissent against the Centre’s foreign policies. Members from the CPI-ML, CPI, and CPM expressed their outrage over the perceived mistreatment of Indian expatriates in the United States. CPI-ML’s Mahboob Alam criticized the Union government.
Ahmedabad: In a notable advancement for victims of sexual crimes, Gujarat’s courts made a strong statement on February 25 by sentencing seven rapists to life imprisonment in a single day under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Harsh Sanghavi, Gujarat’s Minister of State for Home, praised this decision as a significant success,.
Raigad: A fishing boat belonging to Rakesh Gan caught fire approximately 6-7 nautical miles off the coast of Akshi, Alibaug, in the Raigad district during the early hours of Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred around 3-4 am. Upon receiving the distress call, the Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy launched a swift rescue.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court dismissed a petition concerning the stampede that occurred at the New Delhi Railway Station on February 15. The petitioners, the Anand Legal Aid Forum Trust, claimed before a bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra that the railway administration was underreporting the number of deaths, which was officially.
Pune: Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar expressed gratitude to the residents of Gunat for their assistance in apprehending the suspect involved in the Pune rape case. He announced that the accused would be presented in court and a special counsel would be appointed for the case. The accused was detained in Gunat village around 1:10.
Mumbai: Mumbai Police have received a WhatsApp threat directed at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ office, reportedly from a Pakistani number. The traffic wing of the police promptly registered a case and initiated an investigation. The message was sent by someone identifying as Malik Shahbaz Humayun Raja Dev, raising suspicions of a potential plot from across.
Patna: Union Minister and BJP MP Giriraj Singh criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for his comments regarding the recent Cabinet expansion, stating, “Thieves see everyone as thieves.” He referred to a saying that suggests those with a guilty conscience often project their own faults onto others, implying that Yadav’s criticisms stem from the past actions.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta arrived at the North Block office of the Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday to attend a meeting aimed at reviewing the law and order situation in the national capital. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a crucial meeting this morning to review the law and order.
Udhampur: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed due to snow accumulation between Ramsoo and Qazigund, along with shooting stones, landslides, and mudslides between Nashri and the NAVYUG Tunnel, according to officials on Friday. A large number of vehicles, including trucks, passenger cars, and buses, are stranded at Jakhani in Udhampur, as Traffic Police have.
Jammu: Two individuals are unaccounted for while seven others have been rescued after a passenger vehicle fell into a river in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred on Thursday evening when the taxi, traveling from Poonch town to Surankote, lost control at Kalai Bridge and plunged into the river around 8:30.