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Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh – February 14, 2026: In a shocking act of violence, a senior lawyer was brutally shot dead on a road in Shivpuri on Saturday afternoon. The incident took place while the lawyer was en route to the Karera Civil Court. Fellow lawyers who discovered him immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital, but he was declared dead on arrival, sending shockwaves through the legal community. Incident Details The victim, Sanjay Saxena, a resident of Purana Bazaar, was traveling to court on his motorcycle when unknown assailants ambushed him on a deserted stretch of road approximately 4–5 km from the court. Eyewitnesses report that the attackers, whose mode of arrival remains unclear, opened fire and fled the scene immediately. The brazen daylight attack has raised seriou...

Chhindwara/Baitul, Madhya Pradesh: In a shocking development in the deadly cough syrup case that claimed 24 innocent lives in Chhindwara and Baitul, the VISRA forensic report has confirmed that the fatal chemical diethylene glycol was present in the syrup. The tainted medicine, marketed as ‘ColdRif’, contained the chemical in concentrations far above safe limits. Eleven accused individuals in connection with the case are currently in custody. Ordinary Illness Turned Deadly The victims, children from Chhindwara and Baitul districts, were suffering from mild cold, cough, and fever. Families brought them to a private clinic operated by a government doctor in Parasia, where they were prescribed ColdRif cough syrup. Within days of consuming the syrup, children began experiencing severe sy...