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Rajasthan Tops in Rejection of Waqf Property Claims After Verification
Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan Tops in Rejection of Waqf Property Claims After Verification

Jaipur: The verification and digitization of Waqf properties in Rajasthan has revealed significant findings, with the state recording the highest number of rejected claims in the country. So far, 4,802 Waqf property claims have been dismissed in Rajasthan—a figure that is the largest among all Indian states since the enactment of the amended Waqf laws. Verification Process and Findings Rajasthan has emerged as a frontrunner in the verification and digitization of Waqf immovable properties. The state currently has over 31,000 registered Waqf properties, with a substantial number still under scrutiny. According to official figures, out of 872,802 Waqf immovable properties recorded nationwide, details of around 582,541 properties have been uploaded on the portal. During verification, 24...
Sanjay Raut Targets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Over Breakfast With Adnan Sami
Maharashtra, State

Sanjay Raut Targets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Over Breakfast With Adnan Sami

Mumbai: A controversy has erupted following the conclusion of a two-day event in Mumbai commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Social media criticism intensified after prominent guests, including singer Adnan Sami, were seen in the company of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, under the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray, sharply criticized Bhagwat for having breakfast with Sami. Raut alleged that the RSS chief was sitting with the son of a man who had reportedly bombed India, questioning the nationalist credentials of the Sangh chief. Allegations Over Adnan Sami’s Family Background Raut highlighted Adnan Sami’s family history, pointing out that Sami’s father, Arshad Sami Khan, was a pilot in the Pakistan Air Force and h...
Husband Brutally Attacks Wife Outside Mathura Court Amid Divorce Proceedings
State, Uttar Pradesh

Husband Brutally Attacks Wife Outside Mathura Court Amid Divorce Proceedings

Mathura: A shocking incident unfolded in the Kachahari area of Mathura on Monday when a husband allegedly attacked his wife in broad daylight, leaving her seriously injured. The incident occurred near the Civil Lines area, and police have registered a case against the accused, who remains at large. According to reports, Sunil Kumar, a resident of the Magorra area, has been involved in a divorce dispute with his wife Nidhi for the past two years. On Monday, both had come to the court for a hearing. After the proceedings, the couple sat on the footpath outside the court and began discussing the matter, which quickly escalated into an argument. Brutal Assault with Stone Eyewitnesses allege that Sunil pushed Nidhi to the ground and started beating her with fists and kicks. The situati...
Ayodhya: Only 20 Priests Handling Worship at Ram Temple Complex, No Additional Appointments Yet
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya: Only 20 Priests Handling Worship at Ram Temple Complex, No Additional Appointments Yet

Ayodhya: Preparations are underway to open around 15 temples within the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya for public darshan in March. However, the appointment of additional trained priests for regular worship has not yet been finalized. Currently, the temple trust’s priest training program has not started, and the daily pooja and rituals are being managed by a team of just 20 priests on a rotational basis. According to sources, finishing touches and cleaning of the murals and interiors in the newly built temples within the complex are in their final stages. The temples will only be opened to devotees once this work is completed. Current Worship Arrangements At present, regular pooja is being conducted in six temples within the parikota, the Sheshavatar Temple, and the Lord Shiva temp...
Arson and Firing Resurface in Manipur’s Ukhrul, Internet Suspended, Curfew Imposed
north east, State

Arson and Firing Resurface in Manipur’s Ukhrul, Internet Suspended, Curfew Imposed

Imphal, Manipur: Violence erupted again in Ukhrul district of Manipur, with arson and firing reported in villages around Litan. Multiple homes were set on fire overnight by armed mobs, while residents fled in fear. Although security forces are trying to contain the situation, tensions remain high. The state government has suspended internet services for five days as a precautionary measure and imposed a curfew. Background of the Violence The clashes were triggered after an alleged attack on a member of the Tangkhul Naga community. On Monday, armed militants set fire to several houses, prompting mass evacuations. On Tuesday morning, additional arson incidents occurred in some of the already abandoned homes, along with sporadic firing. Police reported that the violence follows restr...
BJP National President Nitin Nabin Assigns Tasks to Workers, Outlines Vision During Patna Visit
Bihar, Politics, State

BJP National President Nitin Nabin Assigns Tasks to Workers, Outlines Vision During Patna Visit

Patna, Bihar: On his recent visit to Patna, BJP National President Nitin Nabin not only delivered an emotionally charged address but also assigned significant tasks to party workers, offering a clear glimpse of his vision for the party ahead of upcoming elections, particularly in West Bengal and Kerala. Vertical and Horizontal Development Focus During a meeting at the BJP Patna office, Nabin emphasized “vertical and horizontal development”, drawing analogies from Mahatma Gandhi’s spinning wheel to explain the party’s structured approach to growth. He outlined actionable strategies aimed at strengthening BJP’s organizational presence and electoral prospects, particularly highlighting the roadmap for establishing party governance in West Bengal and Kerala. Recalling His Political Jo...
Government Argues Police Did Not Fire Bullet in Sambhal Violence Case Involving ASP Anuj Chaudhary
State, Uttar Pradesh

Government Argues Police Did Not Fire Bullet in Sambhal Violence Case Involving ASP Anuj Chaudhary

Sambhal, UP: In the ongoing legal proceedings related to the Sambhal violence incident, the Uttar Pradesh government has submitted a strong defense in the Allahabad High Court regarding allegations against then-Circle Officer Anuj Chaudhary. The case pertains to a young man, Alam, who was reportedly injured by a police bullet during clashes in Sambhal on November 24, 2024. Case Background Alam, the son of Yamin, was returning home with a cart when a protest took place near Jama Masjid. Yamin alleged that Alam was shot by Anuj Chaudhary and other police personnel while trying to escape. Acting on Yamin’s complaint, the CJ Magistrate Court (CJM) had ordered the registration of an FIR against Anuj Chaudhary and 22 other officers. In response, Anuj Chaudhary challenged the FIR in the ...
Teen Brutally Beaten Over Mobile Theft Suspicion in Hapur; Three Arrested
State, Uttar Pradesh

Teen Brutally Beaten Over Mobile Theft Suspicion in Hapur; Three Arrested

Hapur, UP: In a shocking case of mob violence, a young man in Hapur was brutally assaulted on suspicion of mobile phone theft. The victim was taken to a forested area, forced into a “murga” position, and beaten with bricks placed on his back and cane sticks. The entire incident was recorded on video and circulated widely on social media. Incident Details The assault reportedly took place in a forest near Modinagar Road. According to reports, three men suspected the youth of stealing a mobile phone. They restrained him, dragged him into the forest, and subjected him to severe physical torture. The victim was held and beaten for a prolonged period until some bystanders intervened to rescue him. Police Action Following the viral circulation of the video, Hapur police immediately s...
BJP National President Nitin Naveen Receives Grand Welcome at Bihar Assembly, ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Chants Fill the Hall
Bihar, Politics, State

BJP National President Nitin Naveen Receives Grand Welcome at Bihar Assembly, ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Chants Fill the Hall

Patna: The newly appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President, Nitin Naveen, received a thunderous welcome as he entered the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday. NDA legislators greeted him with loud chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, creating a celebratory atmosphere in the assembly. Naveen, a legislator from Patna’s Bankipur constituency, arrived alongside Bihar BJP President Sanjay Sarawagi. Celebratory Reception in the Assembly As Naveen entered the assembly hall, the NDA members rose in unison to cheer their new national president. The assembly reverberated with slogans of patriotism, marking the event as a moment of unity and enthusiasm within the NDA camp. Senior leaders from various parties also extended their congratulations, rising above political divides to reco...
Teen Son Steals Mother’s Jewelry During Wedding, Caught via Mobile Tracking by Rewa Police
Madhya Pradesh, State

Teen Son Steals Mother’s Jewelry During Wedding, Caught via Mobile Tracking by Rewa Police

Rewa: A shocking theft unfolded during a wedding in Rewa district, when a jewelry box belonging to a mother went missing—only to be revealed that the culprit was her own teenage son. The Chaurahata Police, using mobile tracking technology, traced the boy and uncovered the startling truth. Jewelry and Son Disappear Together The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon around 2 PM, when a woman visiting Rewa from Sidhi district for a family wedding noticed that her jewelry box was missing. Her suspicion intensified when she realized that her teenage son was also absent. Police immediately began searching for the boy after his mobile phone went offline. By late Saturday night, the teen was located in Sidhi. Initially, he denied involvement, even when questioned by his mother. However,...