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Minor Road Dispute Turns Deadly in Jabalpur: Furniture Merchant Stabbed to Death
PUNJAB AND HARYANA, State

Minor Road Dispute Turns Deadly in Jabalpur: Furniture Merchant Stabbed to Death

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh: A minor road dispute in Ranjhi, Jabalpur, took a fatal turn on Saturday night when a furniture businessman was stabbed to death. The incident occurred near the Gokulpur Durga Temple around 11:30 PM after a car and motorcycle collision escalated into a violent attack. Victim Identified The deceased has been identified as Ekant Sahu (35), a local furniture trader. According to Ranjhi Police Station in-charge Umesh Golhani, Ekant was parking his Creta car along the roadside when it collided with a motorcycle coming from the opposite direction. A verbal argument erupted immediately following the minor collision. Attack by Gang The motorcyclist reportedly called three to four accomplices, who arrived on two motorcycles and collectively attacked Ekant. Durin...
Minor Arrested for Brutally Killing 41-Year-Old Man in Khargone
Madhya Pradesh, State

Minor Arrested for Brutally Killing 41-Year-Old Man in Khargone

Khargone, Madhya Pradesh: The Khargone police have solved a shocking murder case in the Kasrawad area, arresting a minor who allegedly killed a 41-year-old man after being refused when attempting an unnatural act. The victim, identified as Rakesh Chauhan (alias Raka, 41), a resident of Mutton Market, Kasrawad, was found dead in a secluded area near the local museum behind the Mutton Market. The body was discovered in a nude state with severe head and facial injuries, and blood-stained stones were found at the scene, indicating that the victim had been bludgeoned to death. Timeline of the Incident The crime occurred between the night of January 30 and 31, 2026. Police were alerted on January 31, and upon reaching the site, the forensic team collected evidence with the help of FSL, ...
Scientists Unveil 650-Million-Year-Old Secrets of Ramgarh Crater
Rajasthan, State

Scientists Unveil 650-Million-Year-Old Secrets of Ramgarh Crater

Baran, Rajasthan: The ancient Ramgarh Crater in Baran district of Rajasthan has once again become the focus of scientific study, revealing new insights into its 650-million-year-old origins. Recent research has uncovered microscopic magnetic particles within the crater, shedding light on the nature of the celestial impact that created it. Key Highlights: New discoveries from a 650-million-year-old crater Evidence points to meteorite fragments Presence of iron and nickel detected Scientific significance of Ramgarh Crater heightened Microscopic Magnetic Particles Discovered Scientists collected soil samples from two shallow pits within the Ramgarh Crater near Ramgarh village. Approximately 30 samples were analyzed, with minute magnetic particles extracted using advance...
Barabanki Sub-Inspector Accused of Affair and Threats, Investigation Underway
State, Uttar Pradesh

Barabanki Sub-Inspector Accused of Affair and Threats, Investigation Underway

Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh: A shocking allegation against Sub-Inspector Akhilesh Yadav of Ramnagar Police Station has sent ripples across the district police department. Arun Kumar, a resident of Kumharwa, Barabanki, has accused the officer of pursuing an illicit relationship with his wife while mediating a domestic dispute and subsequently threatening him with false criminal charges. The matter is now under investigation by SP Arpit Vijayvargiya. Alleged Affair During Domestic Dispute MediationAccording to the complaint, around a year ago, Arun Kumar approached the police station to report a marital dispute. Sub-Inspector Akhilesh Yadav visited the Kumar residence to investigate. Arun alleges that the officer initially gained his trust by offering assistance, including facilitating his w...
Sharad Pawar Admitted to Pune Hospital Following Health Deterioration
Maharashtra, Politics, State

Sharad Pawar Admitted to Pune Hospital Following Health Deterioration

Pune: Senior NCP leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar has been admitted to a hospital in Pune after his health deteriorated. The 83-year-old politician was initially examined by doctors in Baramati on Monday morning, who then recommended hospitalization in Pune for better treatment. Health Concerns After Family TragedyPawar had been in Baramati since the tragic plane crash on 28 January that claimed the life of his nephew Ajit Pawar. Despite participating actively in funeral rituals and family gatherings, his health reportedly worsened, prompting the move to Pune. According to sources, he had been experiencing persistent cough and phlegm, which caused difficulty in breathing. Medical Precautions During TransferLocal media reports noted that Pawar was examined at ...
‘Sapna’ and Her Sinister Honey Trap in Sanawad: Over 20 Victims Caught in the Web of Blackmail
Madhya Pradesh, State

‘Sapna’ and Her Sinister Honey Trap in Sanawad: Over 20 Victims Caught in the Web of Blackmail

Khargone, Madhya Pradesh: The Sanawad police in Khargone district have uncovered a sophisticated honey-trap gang that blackmailed victims using intimate videos to extort money. The gang, comprising three women and two men, would lure victims, secretly record videos, and threaten to circulate them or implicate the victims in false cases to demand large sums of money. The LureAccording to the complaint filed at Sanawad Police Station, a victim from Satajana village stated that on 2 February, a woman identifying herself as Sapna repeatedly called him and invited him to her home in Padmavati Colony, Sanawad. Once he arrived, the woman led him into a room under the pretext of consensual interaction, when suddenly two men and another woman entered. Blackmail and ExtortionThe gang threatene...
After Patna, Aurangabad Civil Court Receives RDX Bomb Threat; Court Evacuated
Bihar, State

After Patna, Aurangabad Civil Court Receives RDX Bomb Threat; Court Evacuated

Aurangabad: Panic erupted at the Aurangabad Civil Court on Monday when authorities received an email threatening to blow up the court with RDX explosives. The threat, received around 11 AM, prompted immediate security measures, including the evacuation of the entire court complex. The cybercrime team is now working to trace the source of the email. Details of the ThreatThe email claimed that 4 RDX explosives had been planted in the judge’s chambers and washrooms and could be detonated remotely. Upon receiving the information, court officials and law enforcement took swift action. All court proceedings were suspended immediately, and judges, clerks, lawyers, and litigants were safely evacuated. The email also referenced similar threats to the civil courts in Patna and Bhagalpur. Notably,...
Geeta Dhami Breaks Down in Tears at Dehradun Parade Ground, Speaks on CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s Service
State, Uttarakhand

Geeta Dhami Breaks Down in Tears at Dehradun Parade Ground, Speaks on CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s Service

Dehradun: A video circulating on social media shows Geeta Dhami, wife of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, in tears during a public event at the Dehradun Parade Ground. She was attending the Uttrayani Kauthig function when she became emotional while addressing the audience. Speaking from the StageGeeta Dhami highlighted her husband’s dedication to public service, saying that he has not taken a single day off for his family over the past four years while serving the state. “Despite introducing anti-cheating laws and creating employment for 26,000 people, false accusations continue to be levelled against him,” she said. Addressing ControversiesWiping away her tears, she clarified claims regarding personal relationships. “Some people accused Dhami of going against religion...
Bihar to Investigate ‘Criminal Activities’ of Foreign Tourists, Announces Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary
Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar to Investigate ‘Criminal Activities’ of Foreign Tourists, Announces Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary

Patna: The Bihar government has decided to investigate the potential criminal involvement of foreign tourists visiting the state. Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Samrat Chaudhary made this announcement in response to a question raised by BJP MLA Mithilesh Tiwari during the ongoing budget session of the Bihar Assembly. During the session on Monday, BJP MLA Mithilesh Tiwari highlighted instances where foreign visitors on religious tours appeared to suddenly amass wealth. In his question, he asked how foreign tourists are identified and verified during their visits. Concerns Raised by BJP MLAMLA Tiwari asked whether photographs are taken when tourists arrive and depart, expressing concerns that some visitors, under the guise of religious tourism, were acquiring luxurious propert...
Baba Siddique Murder: Bombay High Court Grants Bail to First Accused Akashdeep with Strict Conditions
Maharashtra, Politics, State

Baba Siddique Murder: Bombay High Court Grants Bail to First Accused Akashdeep with Strict Conditions

Mumbai: In a significant development in the high-profile murder case of NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to the first accused, Akashdeep Karaj Singh. Baba Siddique was shot dead on October 12, 2024, outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Bandra, Mumbai, triggering nationwide arrests and a major investigation. Details of the Accused and Investigation Akashdeep, 21, from Fazilka district in Punjab, was identified as the main accused and the first to receive bail in the case. He allegedly acted as a coordinator between the shooters and conspirators linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Police have also pointed to the involvement of Anmol, Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother, though Lawrence himself remains in Sabarmati Jail in Ahmedabad and has not yet ...