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Delhi And Haryana Police Seize Cash And Weapons In Major Operation

3May

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Delhi And Haryana Police Seize Cash And Weapons In Major Operation

In a major operation, the police in Delhi and Haryana conducted raids at multiple locations, seizing a large amount of cash and weapons. The raids were conducted based on specific intelligence inputs, and several people have been arrested in connection with the seizures. Cash and Weapons Seized in Large Quantities The police raids yielded significant results, with the seizure of around Rs. 20 lakhs in cash and a large quantity of weapons. The cash is suspected to be the proceeds of illegal activities, and the weapons are believed to have been intended for use in criminal activities. Multiple Arrests Made in Connection with Raids Several people have been arrested in connection with the police raids. The individuals arrested are suspected of being involved in various crim...

Delhi Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya Found Dead In Tihar Jail

2May

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Delhi Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya Found Dead In Tihar Jail

Tillu Tajpuriya, a notorious gangster in Delhi, was recently killed in Tihar Jail. The incident has sent shockwaves through the city, and many are wondering how this could have happened. In this article, we will provide a detailed account of what happened to Tillu Tajpuriya and the events leading up to his death. Background: Tillu Tajpuriya was a well-known gangster in Delhi, with a long criminal history. He was known for his involvement in several high-profile cases, including the Rohini Court shootout, where he was accused of killing three people. Tajpuriya was arrested in 2020 and was lodged in Tihar Jail since then. The Incident: On the night of April 29, 2023, Tillu Tajpuriya was found dead in his cell in Tihar Jail. According to the prison authorities, he was found hang...

Mukhtar Ansari Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment For Kidnapping And Murder Case

29Apr

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Mukhtar Ansari Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment For Kidnapping And Murder Case

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment by Ghazipur’s MP-MLA court along with a fine of ₹ 5 lakh in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday for the kidnapping and murder case of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Krishnanand Rai. The court reserved its verdict on Ansari’s elder brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari, who is an accused in the case. Background Mukhtar Ansari is a gangster-turned-politician who has been a five-time MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Mau constituency. He is a relative of India’s former Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari. Involved in mafia activities around Ghazipur during the 1970s, Ansari made a name for himself as a gangster and later joined politics. Ansari, in jail for over 15 years now has almost 60 cases of land grabbing, extortion and...

Four Killed In Mine Collapse In Korea District of Chhattisgarh

19Apr

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Four Killed In Mine Collapse In Korea District of Chhattisgarh

In a tragic turn of events, at least four people lost their lives after a mine collapsed in the Korea district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. A rescue operation was immediately launched to search for survivors. Details of the Incident: According to Korea district collector Vinay Kumar Langeh, the incident occurred in the evening near Banjaridand village, which is located in a forest area. The victims were digging white clay when the earth caved in, trapping them under the debris. The victims were identified as Puja Gond and Ramsundar from Potedand village, and Manmati and Meera Bai from Gadtar village. Response to the Incident: Upon being alerted to the tragedy, a police team arrived at the scene of the accident and retrieved the bodies of the victims. The bodies were sent for post-mo...

Three Attackers Who Shot Atiq Ahmed And Ashraf Apprehended By Police During Medical Check-Up

16Apr

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Three Attackers Who Shot Atiq Ahmed And Ashraf Apprehended By Police During Medical Check-Up

On Saturday, three attackers opened fire on mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed while they were being taken for a medical check-up in Prayagraj. According to joint city officials, all three attackers fired at the brothers, injuring them and a police officer. A media person was also injured in the attack. Apprehension of the Attackers The attackers surrendered after firing, and the police have identified and apprehended them. Lavlesh Tiwari, Sunny, and Arun Maurya have been identified as the three attackers who fired at Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed. Previous Incidents and Criminal History This latest attack comes just days after Atiq Ahmed's son Asad was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) in Jhansi. Asad ...

Clashes And Communal Tensions Erupt During RamaNavami Celebrations In India

30Mar

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Clashes And Communal Tensions Erupt During RamaNavami Celebrations In India

On Thursday (30th March), the festival of Rama Navami, the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, was celebrated with full religious enthusiasm throughout the country. During this time, clashes were also seen in many states of the country. In Fatehpura area of Vadodara (Vadodara) in Gujarat (Gujarat), stone pelting was done on the Ramnavami procession. In addition, stone pelting also took place during the Ramnavami procession in Howrah (Howrah) of West Bengal (West Bengal) and vehicles were also set on fire. After the ruckus, police personnel carried out a flag march in the area. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the BJP without naming it for the Howrah incident. She said that they have been calling goons from outside the state to carry out communal riots. No one stopped their ...

High Court Frames Charges Against 9 Accused, Including Sharjeel Imam And Safoora Zargar, In 2019 Jamia Violence Case

28Mar

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High Court Frames Charges Against 9 Accused, Including Sharjeel Imam And Safoora Zargar, In 2019 Jamia Violence Case

The Delhi High Court has framed charges against nine people, including Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, and Asif Iqbal Tanha, in the 2019 Jamia violence case. The High Court's judgment came on a plea moved by the Delhi Police, challenging a trial court's order discharging Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam and student activists Asif Iqbal Tanha and Safoora Zargar in the 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case. Charges and Acquittals in the Case Overturning the trial court's order, the High Court framed charges against nine people, namely Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, Asif Iqbal Tanha, Mohd Qasim, Mahmood Anwar, Shazar Raza, Umair Ahmed, Mohd Bilal Nadeem, and Chanda Yadav, under Indian Penal Code Sections 143, 147, 149, 186, 353, 427 relating to rioting, unlawful assembly,...

World Startup Convention: A Massive Scam Disappoints Thousands Of Participants

24Mar

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World Startup Convention: A Massive Scam Disappoints Thousands Of Participants

Greator Noida, India - March 24, 2023 - The World Startup Convention, which promised to be the world's biggest funding festival, turned out to be a huge disappointment for the thousands of startups and investors who attended the event at India Expo Mart on March 23-24, 2023. The organisers had claimed that over 75,000 startups and 8,000 investors, including Hnbl Cabinet Minister Nitin Gadkari, and big influencers like Ankur Warikoo, Chetan Bhagat, Prafull Billore, and many others, would participate in the convention. However, upon reaching the venue, attendees were shocked to find out that it was a massive scam. One of the attendees, Vaibhav Anant, the founder of Banglore-based startup BAMBREW, spent around 50 lakhs rupees to be part of the event. He was promised a guest list that in...

How Amritpal Singh Got Rs 40 Crore Foreign Funds To Fund Waris Punjab De: Link With Farmers Protest Revealed

23Mar

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How Amritpal Singh Got Rs 40 Crore Foreign Funds To Fund Waris Punjab De: Link With Farmers Protest Revealed

Money trail behind Amritpal Singh's Khalistani activities and funding for his radical group Waris Punjab De is being explored, with foreign transactions under the radar. The authorities have taken under scanner transactions over the course of seven years, exploring the money trail which led to Amritpal Singh funding his radical outfit Waris Punjab De and pushing Khalistani activity in Punjab and other cities. Here's what is known so far. Foreign funds worth crores According to the authorities, Amritpal Singh had received foreign funds worth crores from entities linked to the United Kingdom and other countries, allegedly for pushing Khalistani activities. These transactions ranged up to Rs 40 crore. Farmer protests Apart from foreign funds, it is also being reported that Amritpa...

Punjab Police Release Images Of Amritpal Singh, Khalistani Supporter Who Fled In Brezza Car

21Mar

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Punjab Police Release Images Of Amritpal Singh, Khalistani Supporter Who Fled In Brezza Car

The Punjab Police released images of 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh in different attires and have requested people to help arrest him. Punjab IGP Sukhchain Singh Gill said that Singh, a Khalistani leader, was still on the run even though police have recovered the vehicle in which he fled. Four People Arrested For Helping Singh Escape Four people have been arrested for helping Amritpal Singh escape, and Arms Act has been invoked against them. The four arrested include Manpreet Singh alias Manna, Gurdeep Singh alias Deepa, Harpreet Singh alias Happy, and Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja. According to the police, Singh visited a gurudwara in Jalandhar district and changed his clothes to evade the police. He then switched from a car to a motorcycle to escape arrest. Efforts To Ar...

Rs 2.5 lakh ‘Settlement’, But Nightmares Persist — How ‘Tortured’ Assam Worker ‘Moved On’

16Mar

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Rs 2.5 lakh ‘Settlement’, But Nightmares Persist — How ‘Tortured’ Assam Worker ‘Moved On’

An Assam domestic worker who claimed to have been beaten and confined in a Haryana IPS officer’s house last year reportedly accepted a 'settlement' to withdraw the case. While her family claims she has moved on, headaches and nightmares continue to haunt her. The Alleged Torture Incident Allegedly bound with ropes, hair chopped off, left without food for several days, made to sleep on the floor, and hours of beatings — a year ago, the story told by a 23-year-old domestic worker who was employed at a senior police officer’s house in Haryana made national headlines and sparked outrage. The Settlement and Its Consequences Today, the 23-year-old tribal woman from Assam’s Mangaldoi has “moved on”, her family members told Hindustan Herald. They claim she accepted a settlement of Rs 2...

Terrorists Attack Karachi Police Chief’s Office, killing Four

18Feb

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Terrorists Attack Karachi Police Chief’s Office, killing Four

Officials confirmed on Saturday that three attackers were killed and four people, including three security personnel, were killed in the audacious attack on the Karachi police chief's office. Terrorists stormed the five-story Karachi Police Office (KPO) in the country's most populous city on Friday night. Police commandos and paramilitary soldiers cleared the building of the attackers after a lengthy operation. According to the Dawn newspaper, three attackers arrived at the KPO in a white car, according to a senior police official who was part of the team leading the operation. Two of the attackers were gunned down on the roof, and the third blew himself up on the fourth floor of the building. As far as I am aware, the Karachi Police Headquarters (KPO) building has been cleared. S...

Nikki Yadav Strangled to Death by Live-In Partner, Body Found Frozen in Restaurant Freezer

15Feb

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Nikki Yadav Strangled to Death by Live-In Partner, Body Found Frozen in Restaurant Freezer

The autopsy report confirmed that Nikki Yadav died of suffocation after being strangled in a car between February 9 and 10 by her live-in partner Sahil Gehlot with a mobile phone cable. We don't know exactly when Nikki died because her body was frozen. Nikki showed no other signs of injury, according to the report, other than the mark on her neck. Details about Aaftab Poonawala's brutal murder of Nikki Yadav, reminiscent of Shraddha Walkar's murder a year ago, emerged on Tuesday. The investigation will proceed in the same manner as the Shraddha Walkar murder case. Nikki's body was discovered in a freezer at Sahil's Dhaba in Mitraon's Najafgarh neighbourhood. Sahil strangled Nikki with the mobile cable near Kashmere Gate, then drove the vehicle for 40 to 50 kilometres with Nikki's bod...

Minister Naba Kishore Das Shot And Critically Injured In Odisha

29Jan

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Minister Naba Kishore Das Shot And Critically Injured In Odisha

In a shocking incident in Brajrajnagar town of Jharsuguda district on Sunday, Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Minister, Naba Kishore Das, was shot and critically injured by an assistant sub-inspector of police (ASI), Gopal Das. The minister received bullet wounds to his chest and was rushed to the hospital. His condition is said to be critical and he will be airlifted to Bhubaneswar and then shifted to Apollo hospital for further treatment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLkx3F-vz94 Courtesy: KANAK News The incident occurred while the minister was on his way to attend a meeting. In a video footage, Das is seen bleeding from the chest with people trying to lift the injured minister, who seemed unconscious, and place him on the front seat of a car. The ASI fired at least four to f...

DJ Found Murdered, Stuffed In Suitcase In Colombia

25Jan

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DJ Found Murdered, Stuffed In Suitcase In Colombia

In a shocking and tragic turn of events, the body of a 23-year-old female DJ has been found stuffed in a suitcase in a garbage container in Colombia. The victim, Valentina Trespalacios, had been reported missing by her family and friends, and her boyfriend, identified by police as John Poulos from Texas, has also been missing since her body was discovered. According to local police, the suitcase containing Trespalacios' body was discovered in a garbage container in a residential area on the outskirts of the city. The victim's body was wrapped in a plastic bag and had several signs of trauma, indicating that she had been murdered. The police have launched an investigation into the case, and are currently searching for Trespalacios' boyfriend, John Poulos, who is considered a person of in...

Union Minister’s Son Granted Bail in Farmer Killing Case, Ordered to Leave UP

25Jan

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Union Minister’s Son Granted Bail in Farmer Killing Case, Ordered to Leave UP

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni, who is accused of killing protesting farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh in 2021. However, he has been ordered to leave Uttar Pradesh within one week and banned from staying in the state or nearby areas in Delhi while on bail. The court also warned that any attempt by Ashish Mishra or his family to influence witnesses would result in the cancellation of his bail. On October 3, 2021, Ashish Mishra's SUV allegedly ran over four farmers and a journalist during a protest march against three controversial farm laws. The incident sparked violence that resulted in the deaths of the SUV driver and two BJP workers. Ashish Mishra was arrested days later. The families of the farmers have accus...