Initial autopsies on four victims of the Bayesian yacht sinking off Sicily last month revealed that they died from suffocation, indicating a potential lack of oxygen on board during the tragedy. The investigation continues as authorities examine the circumstances of the sinking and the actions of the crew.
The final investigation report into the helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister concluded that challenging weather conditions, specifically thick fog, were the primary cause of the incident. The report ruled out sabotage or targeting by any offensive systems.
Senior CPI(M) leader and former minister K K Shailaja has called for the resignation of party MLA M Mukesh if he is found guilty of alleged crimes. Shailaja stated that while the investigation is in its initial stages, Mukesh would not be eligible to continue as a legislator if proven guilty.
Two teenage girls were found hanging from a tree in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, sparking an investigation into whether they took their own lives or were victims of foul play. The girls, aged 18 and 15, had left their homes together for a religious celebration the night before their bodies were discovered.
A statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg, unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last December, has collapsed. Authorities have registered an FIR against the contractor and structural consultant, charging them with negligence. The incident has raised concerns about the quality of construction and led to calls for a thorough investigation.
The captain of a superyacht that sank off Sicily last week, resulting in seven deaths, is under investigation for potential manslaughter and culpable shipwreck. The investigation focuses on the captain’s actions during the storm, including potential negligence. The sinking claimed the lives of British tech magnate Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah, along with five others.
The CBI conducted searches at multiple locations in Kolkata, targeting former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and his relatives, as part of an investigation into alleged corruption at the institution. This action follows a complaint by a former deputy superintendent accusing the college of irregularities, and the subsequent registration of an FIR by the CBI based on a Calcutta High Court order.
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora expressed outrage and sympathy for the victims of an alleged sexual assault at a Badlapur kindergarten. He detailed six steps taken by the Maharashtra government, including the arrest of the accused, formation of an SIT, and suspension of school staff. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also ordered a high-level probe and assured swift justice.
Israel is conducting a thorough investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of a Palestinian prisoner by Israeli soldiers. The UN has condemned the alleged abuse and called for accountability. Israeli authorities are committed to upholding international legal standards regarding the treatment of detainees.
The CBI is investigating the role of the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh, in the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor. The agency is looking into phone records, questioning Ghosh about renovation work at the hospital, and examining potential attempts to cover up the crime.
