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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a probe into allegations that foreign nationals of Indian origin voted in the April 23 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, an official said on Saturday. The ECI’s action follows a report submitted by the police after ten foreigners were arrested while attempting to board flights from…
DHAKA: Bangladesh High Court on Sunday rejected a bail petition of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das as he is being tried by a lower court in connection with a lawyer’s killing in 2024 during clashes in Chittagong after he was denied bail in a sedition case.Das’s lawyer Apurba Kumar Bhattacharya told reporters that two-judge bench…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Police on Sunday detained several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) activists after they staged a protest outside the residence of Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha in the Khar area, who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).According to videos shared by the party’s social media handle, workers raised slogans against him, including ‘Raghav…
SRINAGAR: J&K authorities announced Friday detentions of six people under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly inciting “law and order disturbances” and “acts of vandalism” during a recent students’ protest in Kashmir’s Sopore.The students were protesting against a schoolteacher accused of molestation and later taken into custody.Police said Umar Akbar Hajam, Salman Ahmed…
Srinagar International Airport (File photo) NEW DELHI: Two US nationals were detained at Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after a satellite phone was found in their luggage during routine screening, officials told news agency PTI.The device, which is restricted under regulations, was flagged during security checks, prompting authorities to take the duo in for questioning.Officials…
BJP holds protest against Opposition after Women’s reservation bill collapse NEW DELHI: BJP Lok Sabha MPs Hema Malini, Bansuri Swaraj and Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Saturday led a protest march towards the residence of leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, a day after the 131st Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s reservation…
In a shocking incident in Rampur village, Godda, a young man named Niraj Kumar, aged 25, lost his life amidst ongoing tensions linked to a past feud. Authorities apprehended three suspects after a tip-off indicated Niraj had entered the home of one of the accused. Dumka: Three persons have been detained after a youth was…
RAIPUR: A 29-year-old man died after being brutally beaten up and buried alive in Raipur. The beau of a woman and his aides allegedly killed the man after he was caught stalking her. Police have arrested three persons, including a woman and detained two juveniles in this connection.The victim, identified as Nitesh Batra, a contractor,…
Shillong: Police in West Garo Hills detained several individuals with lethal weapons during intensified surveillance at a checkpoint at Aramile in Tura of Meghalaya on Monday night.According to a police statement, the search of vehicles led to the recovery of machetes, hammers, catapults, and other items suspected to be intended for use in the ongoing…
HYDERABAD: Nagarkurnool police detained a 17-year-old Intermediate student on Thursday for allegedly raping three minor girls of his age and impregnating one of them. Police arrested the accused’s 22-year-old friend, in whose house one of the survivors was raped, along with two doctors and a nurse of a private hospital for illegally carrying out an…
