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Balaghat: The Balaghat Police have arrested a man for posting content on social media praising the dreaded Naxal leader Madvi Hidma as a ‘martyr’. The accused, Satyendra Inwati, has been sent to jail for his actions, which hurt the sentiments of the families of security personnel martyred in anti-Naxal operations. Details of the CaseSatyendra Inwati, a resident of Manjhara in Bharveli, reportedly posted on WhatsApp and a Facebook page named ‘Birsa Brigade Bharat’ on the night of 20th November, referring to Hidma as a “martyr” and glorifying him with terms like “Lion of Bastar,” “Mastermind Martyr,” and “Lal Salaam.” Complaint FiledFollowing the post, a complaint was lodged on 26th November by Akhilesh Mandlekar and other citizens at Bharveli police station. The complainants highlight...

Agar-Malwa (Madhya Pradesh):Angered by the controversial statement attributed to IAS officer Santosh Varma, claiming “a Brahmin daughter-in-law is needed,” women from the Brahmin community staged a protest in Agar-Malwa, taking to the streets with sickles in hand. The protesters symbolically beheaded Varma’s effigy, striking it multiple times before setting it on fire, while chanting slogans such as “Neem leaf is bitter, Santosh Varma is shameless.” Protest Details:The demonstration saw a large turnout of men and women, who marched through key city roads, expressing outrage over Varma’s statement, which they described as a direct insult to daughters of the community. The protesters demanded immediate action and filing of an FIR against the IAS officer. Community Leaders Demand Action...

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh):In a swift and commendable operation, Gwalior police have arrested three accused involved in a daylight firing incident at Murar Sarafa Bazaar. The arrests came within 48 hours of the incident, marking a major breakthrough in the case. Two other gang members had been apprehended earlier. Incident Details:The attack occurred on Monday afternoon when masked bikers opened fire at Uday Jewelers, targeting the owner Mahaveer Jain and his son Akash Jain. While Akash survived, a visiting confectioner from Agra was injured during the firing. The assailants fled after firing for nearly 15 minutes. Police investigations revealed that the attack was a retaliatory act by gang members of Kapil Yadav, who had recently been involved in a short encounter with the police and ...

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh):In a gruesome crime that shocked the region, a Jabalpur court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife, cutting her body into pieces, and disposing of it in a dam. The court also imposed a fine of ₹10,000 on the convict. The horrifying incident took place in April 2024. According to the prosecution, the accused, Ranjeet Marko (31), had a heated argument with his wife Sarla Marko over not taking her along to a family function. During the altercation on 22 April 2024, the accused slapped his wife. Enraged, Sarla attempted to call the police by dialing 100. This infuriated Ranjeet further, who then started kicking her and eventually strangled her to death. Body Cut into Two Pieces, Thrown into DamTo hide the crime, Ranjeet dismembered his...