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Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh: A family traveling from Gujarat to Ujjain for ash immersion ceremonies faced harassment and assault on a MEMU train, triggering tension between two communities at the Nagda railway station. Police intervened to restore order and have registered a case against seven individuals. Incident on Train The incident occurred at night as the train departed Ratlam station. Youths from a particular community reportedly harassed a young girl traveling with her family. When the family protested, they were physically assaulted. The conflict escalated further when the perpetrators allegedly called reinforcements at Khachrod station, continuing the assault on the family. Police Action and Arrests Other passengers managed to restrain three of the attackers on the train, ...

Balaghat/Amritsar, Madhya Pradesh: After 14 long years in a Pakistani prison, Madhya Pradesh resident Prasannjeet Rangari, also known as Sunil Ade, has finally been released. The 38-year-old, who had crossed the border due to mental health issues during his B-Pharmacy studies, was among seven Indian nationals freed by Pakistan on Saturday. Journey from Student to Prisoner Prasannjeet, originally from Khairlanji village in Balaghat district, had shown strong academic promise. His father, Lopchand, had taken loans to send him to Guru Ramdas Khalsa Institute of Technology, Jabalpur, for a B-Pharmacy degree. After registering with the MP State Pharmacy Council in 2011, he planned further studies, but deteriorating mental health forced him to abandon academics and return home. Followin...

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh: In a shocking revelation, authorities in Gwalior have uncovered a large-scale operation manufacturing toxic fake cumin, disguised as a popular branded product. Following a complaint from the legitimate company, the police recovered 46 bags of adulterated cumin, raising serious concerns about public health and food safety. Fake Cumin Supply Under Investigation The counterfeit cumin, reportedly laced with cement, stone powder, and chemicals, was being produced in a factory in the Bahodapura area of Gwalior. It was then packaged in the packets of a well-known Mehsana-based brand, Shivpujari, and supplied widely across the market. The discovery followed a complaint by the brand owner, Vimal Kumar of Gujarat, prompting police action. According to authorities, t...

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh: In a major development, a Jabalpur businessman, Pushpendra Singh, who had allegedly amassed wealth by securing fraudulent vehicle loans, has suffered a significant legal setback. Following a special court order, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has handed over three immovable and movable properties worth ₹45 crore—previously attached in connection with a money laundering case—back to Canara Bank. Background of the Case The case involves Jagadamba AMW Automotives Pvt Ltd, where Pushpendra Singh, along with certain bank officials, is accused of submitting fake documents to obtain vehicle loans, which were then misappropriated for personal gain. ED had initially attached the properties under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Investigations re...

Bhind, Madhya Pradesh: A disturbing incident has come to light in Bhind district where two sadhus were reportedly assaulted by a group of locals after failing to answer questions about Hindu scriptures. A video of the attack has gone viral, prompting police attention, though no formal complaint has yet been filed. Incident at Bypass Road According to reports, the two sadhus were begging along the Bhind Bypass Road when a group of bystanders allegedly became suspicious of their identity. The sadhus were asked several questions about figures from the Mahabharata and to recite verses from the Ramayana, but they were unable to respond. The situation escalated when the attackers asked the sadhus the name of Lord Shiva’s wife, a question they also failed to answer. Subsequent questions ...