A speeding car struck two workers of the Mulund Cha Raja Ganpati Mandal in Mumbai during the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, resulting in one fatality and a critical injury. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, and authorities are actively searching for the driver.
An 85-year-old man in Meerut, India, was critically injured after being violently tossed into the air by a bull during his evening walk. The incident, captured on CCTV footage, has sparked concern over the growing problem of stray animals in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
The case surrounding the rape and murder of a young doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata continues to be a focal point, with delays in bail hearings, political accusations, and calls for action. The accused, Sanjoy Roy, was remanded to judicial custody, while the Supreme Court is set to review the case. Meanwhile, political figures have criticized the West Bengal government, urging for stronger action on women’s safety.
A Pakistani man living in Canada was arrested for allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn. Authorities claim he was inspired by ISIS and planned the attack for the anniversary of the Hamas attack in October 2022. The suspect, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, is facing charges in both Canada and the United States.
A traffic constable in Ulhasnagar, Thane, was allegedly assaulted by two autorickshaw drivers after a dispute over traffic violations. The incident, caught on video, has gone viral on social media. The altercation began when the constable approached a driver for violating traffic rules. The driver allegedly verbally abused and splashed water on the constable, leading to a physical altercation. A traffic warden who intervened was also assaulted. The police are investigating the incident and plan to file an FIR.
The Thane Police Anti-Narcotics Squad apprehended two interstate drug smugglers and seized 476 grams of MDMA, valued at Rs 95.20 lakh. The operation was conducted under the direction of the Thane Police Commissioner to crack down on the distribution, sale, and consumption of illegal drugs in the city.
Aryan Mishra, a young man from Faridabad, Haryana, was shot dead by alleged cow vigilantes who mistook him for a cattle smuggler. The incident highlights the growing problem of vigilantism in India, fueled by a complex interplay of religious beliefs, political agendas, and economic hardship. This story delves into the life of Anil Kaushik, the leader of the cow vigilante group ‘Live For Nation,’ and the impact of his actions on the community and the family of the victim.
The Telangana excise department raided a Hyderabad eatery and seized nearly 12 kg of whiskey-laced ice cream. The accused were selling the alcoholic dessert openly at the Cafe Ice Cream Parlour in Jubilee Hills, mixing 60 ml of whiskey into each kilogram of ice cream. In a separate raid, officials seized non-duty-paid liquor worth ₹ 3.85 lakhs.
A 13-year-old student was found dead in a private school hostel in Katihar, Bihar. While the police initially classified it as a suicide, the deceased’s family alleges murder, claiming the boy was humiliated and beaten before being hanged. The school administration denies the allegations and maintains it was a suicide.
Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi expressed outrage over the rape of a woman in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, criticizing the government’s inaction and the bystander apathy that allowed the crime to unfold. They called for systemic change to ensure women’s safety and societal moral upliftment.
