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Days Before Wedding, Gwalior Lawyer Dies by Suicide After Allegedly Seeing SI Girlfriend With Another Man
Madhya Pradesh, State

Days Before Wedding, Gwalior Lawyer Dies by Suicide After Allegedly Seeing SI Girlfriend With Another Man

In a tragic incident highlighting the devastating emotional toll of personal betrayal, a young lawyer in Gwalior allegedly died by suicide after witnessing his girlfriend—an Sub-Inspector (SI) posted in Morena—with another man just days before their scheduled wedding. The incident occurred in the Gola Ka Mandir police station area, where the deceased, identified as Mrityunjay Chauhan, was living in a rented house in the Adarsh Puram locality. According to family members, Chauhan had been in a relationship with the woman for nearly five years, and their marriage was fixed for December 30. Alleged Betrayal Led to Severe Depression Chauhan’s mother, Shivkumari, alleged that on Friday he saw his girlfriend in a room with another constable. Following the incident, a heated argument rep...
Four Killed, 33 Injured as Seven Buses and Three Cars Collide on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura
State, Uttar Pradesh

Four Killed, 33 Injured as Seven Buses and Three Cars Collide on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura

At least four people were killed and more than 33 others injured in a devastating multi-vehicle collision on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura district late Monday night. The accident occurred around 2 a.m. amid dense fog near milestone number 125, close to Khaderha village under the Baldev police station area. According to officials, multiple vehicles travelling at high speed from Agra towards Noida rammed into each other due to near-zero visibility caused by heavy fog. The chain collision involved seven buses and two to three cars, several of which caught fire moments after the crash. The blaze spread rapidly, engulfing the vehicles and trapping some passengers inside. Authorities have confirmed that four passengers were burnt to death in the incident. While two of the deceased have...
Sand Mafia Attack SDM in Bhind, Government Vehicle Rammed During Crackdown on Illegal Mining
Madhya Pradesh, State

Sand Mafia Attack SDM in Bhind, Government Vehicle Rammed During Crackdown on Illegal Mining

In a shocking incident highlighting the growing audacity of the sand mafia, miscreants attacked a senior administrative officer in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district. Lahar Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Vijay Yadav narrowly escaped serious injury after his official vehicle was deliberately rammed while he was attempting to stop illegal sand transportation. The incident occurred on the Mihona bypass, where illegal and overloaded sand was being transported using tractor-trolleys. Acting on specific information, SDM Vijay Yadav personally reached the spot to initiate action against the violators. However, instead of complying with official orders, one of the tractor drivers adopted an aggressive stance and intentionally crashed his vehicle into the SDM’s government car in an apparent attemp...
AIMIM Slams Nitish Kumar Over Nawada Mob Lynching, Calls It “Blatant Communal Violence”
Bihar, State

AIMIM Slams Nitish Kumar Over Nawada Mob Lynching, Calls It “Blatant Communal Violence”

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has launched a sharp attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the brutal mob lynching of a cloth vendor in Nawada district, calling the incident a glaring example of communal violence occurring “right under the Chief Minister’s nose.” AIMIM Bihar president and MLA Akhtarul Iman demanded immediate and stringent action in the case, questioning the state government’s commitment to its stated zero-tolerance policy on crime, communalism, and corruption. “The Chief Minister had promised that crime and communalism would not be tolerated in Bihar. If this is not communalism, then what is?” Iman asked. “Unimaginable Brutality Against a Poor Vendor” Speaking to a private news channel, Akhtarul Iman gave a chilling account of the inc...
Bihar: RJD Leader Arrested for Allegedly Cheating ₹2 Crore in Grain Supply Scam
Bihar, State

Bihar: RJD Leader Arrested for Allegedly Cheating ₹2 Crore in Grain Supply Scam

In a major crackdown on alleged financial fraud, Gopalganj police have arrested a senior leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on charges of cheating a Patna-based businessman of nearly ₹2 crore on the pretext of arranging grain supplies from the Food Corporation of India (FCI). The accused, Pradeep Dev, who serves as the State Vice-President of the RJD’s Extremely Backward Classes Cell, was arrested late Saturday night following a police raid near Lakhpatiya Mor in Gopalganj town. The arrest was made in connection with an FIR lodged by Pankaj Kumar Singh, a resident of Patna, at Natwar Bazaar police station in Rohtas district. According to the complaint, Pradeep Dev allegedly promised to secure large quantities of grain from FCI and, under this assurance, extracted money from the...
Orphaned Camel Calf Wanders Desert in Search of Its Mother, Heart-Wrenching Scene Unfolds in Jaisalmer
Rajasthan, State

Orphaned Camel Calf Wanders Desert in Search of Its Mother, Heart-Wrenching Scene Unfolds in Jaisalmer

A deeply moving incident from the desert region of Jaisalmer has left locals emotional, once again highlighting that animals, like humans, are capable of profound emotions and grief. In the remote Lathi area of Jaisalmer district, a camel gave birth in a forested stretch near Sodhakor village, approximately three kilometres away. However, during labour, the camel’s condition deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly after delivering the calf. With the mother gone within moments of its birth, the newborn was left helpless in the vast desert. For nearly five days, the young camel calf remained close to its dead mother, wandering around her body as if searching for life. Witnesses said the calf repeatedly nudged the body with its head, attempting to wake her, and cried out loudly, refu...
Violent Student Protest Erupts at Kanpur Institute of Technology, Conference Room Set Ablaze
State, Uttar Pradesh

Violent Student Protest Erupts at Kanpur Institute of Technology, Conference Room Set Ablaze

Tensions flared at the Kanpur Institute of Technology (KIT) on Monday evening as angry students staged a violent protest over the institute’s autonomous status, leading to large-scale vandalism and the setting ablaze of a newly constructed conference room on the campus. Prompt action by the college administration prevented the fire from spreading further. The protest, which had been simmering for over a week, took an aggressive turn as students accused the institute of misleading them during admissions for the 2024–25 academic session by claiming autonomous status. According to the students, this led to higher fees being charged compared to non-autonomous colleges, while academic processes remained unclear and inconsistent with university norms. Eyewitnesses reported chaos on campus ...
Mumbai Politics: Tejasvee Ghosalkar Joins BJP, Major Setback for Uddhav Thackeray Ahead of BMC Polls
Maharashtra, Politics, State

Mumbai Politics: Tejasvee Ghosalkar Joins BJP, Major Setback for Uddhav Thackeray Ahead of BMC Polls

In a significant political development ahead of the much-anticipated Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has suffered a major setback with former corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Tejasvee Ghosalkar formally entered the BJP on Monday in the presence of Mumbai BJP chief Amit Satam. Her induction comes at a politically sensitive time, as opposition parties intensify preparations for the crucial BMC elections, considered the crown jewel of Mumbai’s political landscape. Ghosalkar, a former BMC corporator, hails from the influential Ghosalkar family of Dahisar and is the daughter-in-law of senior Shiv Sena leader Vinod Ghosalkar, a close aide of Uddhav Thackeray. Her defection is being seen as a ser...
Woman Dies in Horrific Farm Accident in Sonbhadra, Beheaded by Tractor Fan in Front of Family
State, Uttar Pradesh

Woman Dies in Horrific Farm Accident in Sonbhadra, Beheaded by Tractor Fan in Front of Family

Sonbhadra: A chilling and tragic incident has shaken Majhigawan Ghorawal village in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district, where a 36-year-old woman lost her life in a horrific farming accident. The incident occurred during paddy processing, when the woman was caught in a tractor-mounted fan, resulting in her instant death on the spot. The tragedy unfolded in full view of her family members, leaving the entire village in shock. Accident During Paddy Processing According to local sources, residents Bhuvneshwar Patel and Suresh Prajapati were engaged in paddy winnowing (dhan osai) using a tractor-fitted fan. During the operation, Manju Devi, wife of Suresh Prajapati, was assisting her husband by feeding paddy into the airflow. In a moment of fatal negligence, Manju Devi’s saree got ent...
Delhi Police Steals a March as Fake Drug Factory Busted in Loni; Ghaziabad Drug Department Under Scanner
State, Uttar Pradesh

Delhi Police Steals a March as Fake Drug Factory Busted in Loni; Ghaziabad Drug Department Under Scanner

Ghaziabad: The exposure of a fake medicines manufacturing unit in Loni, Ghaziabad, has raised serious questions about the functioning and preparedness of the local Drug Control Department. Ironically, while the department continued its routine surveillance, it was the Delhi Police Crime Branch that cracked the case, uncovering a well-established illegal network operating for a long time. Long-Running Racket, But No Local Detection According to officials, the counterfeit drug network dismantled in Loni had been active for months, if not longer. Despite this, the Ghaziabad Drug Department failed to trace the operation, highlighting glaring gaps in its monitoring mechanism and intelligence capabilities. The fact that an external agency had to intervene has triggered criticism of the ...