Thursday, December 25

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Pandhurna, MP: Five Villagers Fall Ill After Consuming Milk from Infected Cows; Health Department Steps In
Madhya Pradesh, State

Pandhurna, MP: Five Villagers Fall Ill After Consuming Milk from Infected Cows; Health Department Steps In

Pandhurna, MP: A mysterious outbreak in Hivar Prithviram village of Pandhurna district has put the local community on high alert. Following the sudden death of 15 cattle, five villagers—two children and three adults—fell ill after consuming milk from the infected cows. The Chhindwara Animal Disease Research Laboratory has confirmed that the deaths were caused by a Gram-positive cocci bacterial infection, a pathogen that spreads through contaminated milk, water, or fodder. Forensic FindingsForensic tests conducted on samples from the deceased animals revealed the presence of the harmful Gram-positive bacteria, which can be highly infectious. Health authorities have warned that consuming raw milk from infected cows can pose serious health risks. Villagers AffectedThe five affected vill...
Ashoknagar, MP: Bloody Clash Between Brothers Over Land Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured
Madhya Pradesh, State

Ashoknagar, MP: Bloody Clash Between Brothers Over Land Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured

Ashoknagar, MP: A violent dispute over land in Ashoknagar district turned deadly when two brothers clashed over farming rights on 8 bighas of land, resulting in the death of their father and nephew. Several others sustained injuries and were hospitalized, with one critically injured person referred to Bhopal for further treatment. Police have received complaints from both sides and are conducting a detailed investigation. Incident DetailsThe incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon around 3:00 PM in Karaiya Banet village under Rajpur police post. The conflict arose over farmland registered in the father’s name. According to witnesses, the elder brother, Khilan Singh Yadav, had already ploughed his portion of the land. However, the younger brother, Krishna Bhan, along with his accomplice...
Satna Police Arrest Youth for Spreading Fear on Social Media After Delhi Blast
Madhya Pradesh, State

Satna Police Arrest Youth for Spreading Fear on Social Media After Delhi Blast

Satna: In the wake of the recent car blast in Delhi, Satna police have heightened vigilance across the district. During this period, a fake video claiming terrorist activity in Satna went viral on social media, causing panic among residents. The Kolagwan police have arrested a 23-year-old youth in connection with the misleading post. The Incident:The accused, identified as Ravi Kumar Tiwari, posted a sensational claim on his Facebook story, asserting that “three terrorists are hiding in Satna” and suggesting that the next attack could target the city following the Delhi blast. The video was intended to create fear and confusion among the public. Police Action:Upon noticing the viral post, Kolagwan police promptly initiated a technical investigation to trace the source. The accused wa...
MP Records Extreme Cold: Indore and Rajgarh Among Nation’s Coldest Plains, Kalyanpur Hits 6.9°C
Madhya Pradesh, State

MP Records Extreme Cold: Indore and Rajgarh Among Nation’s Coldest Plains, Kalyanpur Hits 6.9°C

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh is witnessing record-breaking cold this season, with several districts experiencing temperatures well below normal. Kalyanpur in Shahdol district recorded a chilling 6.9°C, making it the coldest location in the country’s plains. Indore and Rajgarh also reported low temperatures of 7°C, ranking among the coldest cities in India, while the state capital Bhopal recorded 8°C, placing it eighth nationally. Severe Cold Wave Sweeps the StateThe past 24 hours have seen extreme cold envelop many districts in Madhya Pradesh. Indore registered 7°C, emerging as the coldest city in the plains, closely followed by Rajgarh at 7°C. Bhopal recorded a minimum of 8°C, experiencing a sharp drop in nighttime temperatures by nearly 7°C below normal. Other districts reported similar ...
Rajasthan Court Grants Relief to Police Officers in Notorious Anandpal Singh Encounter Case; IPS Rahul Barhat Among Those Cleared
Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan Court Grants Relief to Police Officers in Notorious Anandpal Singh Encounter Case; IPS Rahul Barhat Among Those Cleared

Jodhpur/Jaipur: In a major development in the high-profile Anandpal Singh encounter case, a court in Jodhpur has granted relief to police officers, including IPS officer Rahul Barhat, who were facing charges of murder. The decision overturns a previous order by the ACJM (CBI Cases) Court in Jodhpur, which had directed that a case be registered against the officers. Background of the EncounterOn the night of June 24, 2017, the police conducted an operation in a house in Malasar village, Churu district, targeting the notorious gangster Anandpal Singh. Prior to the encounter, police had arrested Anandpal’s brother, Rupinder Pal Singh, and his close associate Devendra Singh in Haryana. Based on their information, the team located Anandpal at the Malasar house. The police attempted to get...
Kanpur University Ragging Scandal: Two Students Suspended After Assault Complaint
State, Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur University Ragging Scandal: Two Students Suspended After Assault Complaint

Kanpur, UP: A shocking case of ragging and assault has surfaced at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology in Kanpur. A first-year BSc Forestry student was reportedly beaten by senior students after resisting ragging. The victim subsequently filed a complaint on the UGC Anti-Ragging Portal, alleging that the university administration attempted to suppress the incident. Incident DetailsAccording to the victim, on the evening of 5th November, while walking from Karpuri Thakur Hostel to the mess, he was targeted by senior students stationed at Tilak Hostel, who began throwing stones. When he attempted to leave, the seniors physically assaulted him. The student contacted DSW Munish Kumar and the Dean via video call to report the incident. Shockingly, the victim alleges...
Sonbhadra: Five Accused Booked for Offering Money, Property, and Marriage to Force Religious Conversion
State, Uttar Pradesh

Sonbhadra: Five Accused Booked for Offering Money, Property, and Marriage to Force Religious Conversion

Sonbhadra, UP: In a disturbing case of attempted religious conversion, the police in Sonbhadra have registered a case against five individuals for allegedly trying to coerce an Adivasi girl to convert to Islam by offering money, property, and marriage. The incident occurred in Baghadu village under Dudhi police station jurisdiction, and the complaint was lodged by the victim herself. Victim’s StatementThe victim, Renu Kumari, daughter of Manoj Singh God, told police that she belongs to a Scheduled Tribe and comes from an economically weak family. Her father is disabled, and her mother works as a laborer to support the family. Renu alleged that village residents Bahadur Ali, Naseem Uddin, Azmat Ali, Raziya Panika, and Abdul Subhan repeatedly visited her home pressuring her and her family...
Bhopal: Model Khushbu Ahirwar’s Mysterious Death Raises Questions of Religious Conversion
Madhya Pradesh, State

Bhopal: Model Khushbu Ahirwar’s Mysterious Death Raises Questions of Religious Conversion

Bhopal, MP: A new twist has emerged in the mysterious death case of model Khushbu Ahirwar. The police have arrested her boyfriend, Kasim Ahmed, and conducted a search of the flat where the couple lived. During the search, authorities discovered a hijab belonging to Khushbu and an Aadhaar card in which her photograph appeared in a burqa, raising questions about whether she was being forced to adopt Islam. Family AccusationsKhushbu’s family has alleged that Kasim pressured her to convert and marry, and physically assaulted her when she refused. Initially, Kasim befriended Khushbu under the name Rahul. Her sisters claimed that he subjected her to repeated physical abuse. Timeline of EventsAccording to her sister Tara Bai, Khushbu came to Bhopal in 2022 for college and lived in a rented ...
Who is Ritu Punia? UP Government Transfers Pilibhit ADM to Waiting List
State, Uttar Pradesh

Who is Ritu Punia? UP Government Transfers Pilibhit ADM to Waiting List

Pilibhit, UP: The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred ADM (Finance & Revenue) Ritu Punia from her post in Pilibhit and placed her on the waiting list. She has been attached to the Lucknow headquarters. The move comes after Punia registered a case on 7 November at Sadar Kotwali against Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) organizational minister Prince Gaur, accusing him of defamation, extortion, and inciting attacks. Following her complaint, the police arrested Prince Gaur on 8 November. The arrest triggered political tension, with VHP provincial leaders Rajesh and Dhanvendra Singh visiting Pilibhit to raise allegations against the administration. Amid the escalating situation, Gaur was shifted from jail to the district hospital citing health reasons, and serious charges against him wer...
Saharanpur Caste Violence Case: HC Reserves Verdict on Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Ravan’s Plea
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

Saharanpur Caste Violence Case: HC Reserves Verdict on Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Ravan’s Plea

Saharanpur/Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has reserved its judgment on a petition filed by Bhim Army chief and Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad, also known as Ravan, seeking quashing of four criminal cases registered against him in connection with the 2017 caste violence in Saharanpur. The order was passed by a single-judge bench of Justice Sameer Jain. Background of the CaseOn 8 May 2017, communal clashes erupted in Ramnagar, Saharanpur. Following the violence, complainant Sunil Kumar Gupta filed a report against unidentified individuals. During the investigation, 14 people were named as accused, including Chandrashekhar Ravan. Four separate FIRs were lodged in connection with acts of incitement, attempted murder, arson, and other serious offenses. The police completed their investig...