Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur school sexual assault case, died in police custody after a shootout. Shinde reportedly snatched a police officer’s weapon and opened fire inside the police vehicle, resulting in injuries to an officer. The incident occurred as police were transporting him.
India secured a hard-fought victory over Great Britain in a penalty shootout in the hockey quarterfinal at the Paris Olympics 2024, guaranteeing a spot in the semifinals for the second consecutive Olympic Games. Harmanpreet Singh’s penalty corner forced a shootout after India played with 10 men, and PR Sreejesh’s stellar performance in the shootout ultimately secured a 4-2 win for India.
In a crucial matchup for playoff positioning, the Ottawa Prowlers emerged victorious in a thrilling shootout against the Boston Pride, securing a 3-2 victory on Wednesday. With the win, Ottawa closes the gap on Boston in the standings, now holding 32 points with three games remaining compared to Boston’s 29 points and two games left.
