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The victim, Abhijeet Singh Chandel, was attacked after an argument with the shop owner. The mother of a 22-year-old law student who was attacked at a pharmacy in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur over a dispute on medicine price has alleged that the accused were “well-connected with the police.” The victim, Abhijeet Singh Chandel, was attacked after an argument with the shop owner, after which his stomach was split open and two of his fingers were chopped off. However, his mother, Neelam Singh Chandel, alleged that owing to their connections, the accused had also managed to lodge a false extortion case against…

Kangana Ranaut, the BJP MP from Mandi, told reporters that she had apologised to the complainant’s husband in court. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian and actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday apologised in the Bathinda court for her comments on 73-year-old Mahinder Kaur during the farmers’ protest in 2020-21. Soon after appearing in the court, the BJP MP told reporters that she had apologised to the complainant’s husband in the court. Kaur was not present in the district court. Ranaut added that she regrets her social media post against the 73-year-old. Ranaut, the BJP MP from Mandi, had appeared before a…

The accused allegedly demanded ₹20,000 from the Faridabad student in exchange for not circulating the deepfakes online.  A 19-year-old college student from Old Faridabad’s Baselwa Colony fell into a deadly trap after two unidentified individuals allegedly hacked his phone and began blackmailing him with AI-generated morphed photos and videos of his sisters, police said. The sequence that ended in his death on Saturday evening began nearly ten days earlier, when the suspects first contacted him through a messaging app. According to investigators at the NIT police station, the student, a B.Com undergraduate at a local college, had been receiving repeated…

Last SIR was held over two decades ago, CEC Gyanesh Kumar said at press conference in Delhi; he noted that SIR has been carried out 8 times between 1951 & 2004. The Election Commission of India (EC) has announced a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls starting October 28. It will start with 12 states and union territories in what is being seen as Phase 2 of SIR. The SIR held in Bihar recently was Phase 1, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar announced. The last SIR was held over two decades ago, Gyanesh Kumar said at the…

Police said the victim and her 21-year-old live-in partner – a BSc forensic science student from Moradabad, had been in a relationship since May this year. Delhi Police has unearthed chilling details of a brutal murder in Timarpur masked as an accidental fire by a 21-year old woman, a forensic science students described as a crime-shows’ fan. The woman allegedly killed her live-in partner and tried to stage the crime scene using ghee (clarified butter) and alcohol as a blaze to mislead investigators. Police said the murder took place on October 6 and was a revenge plot after the victim,…

The Satara woman doctor had filed multiple complaints naming several police officers, even as the police lodged counter-claims against her. The suicide of a woman doctor in Satara, Maharashtra, has sent shockwaves across the country. While the 29-year-old had accused a police officer of rape, the case involves multiple layers, including a prolonged standoff between the young medical officer and the local police. The doctor, posted at Phaltan Sub-District Hospital, had filed multiple complaints naming several police officers, even as the police lodged counter-claims against her. The woman doctor died by suicide on Thursday, at a hotel in Phaltan town.…

UP: Mother of 6, lover held for murdering her husband. A 30-year-old mother of six children has been arrested along with her 20-year-old lover in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district for allegedly murdering her husband, police said on Sunday. The woman, Haseena Begum, initially tried to portray the murder of her husband Zakir Ali, 35, a resident of Alinagar Kala village, as a murder committed by some relatives over a property dispute after his body was found on Saturday morning under a tin shed in the verandah of their house. The couple have six children. Asked about how he died, Haseena…

Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau did not confirm the number of arrests and did not say whether any jewels had been recovered. Any news of arrests in a heist as massive as the $102-million jewellery theft at the Louvre museum in Paris would make the authorities happy; wouldn’t it? Well, that’s just conventional wisdom. The Paris prosecutor is, apparently, angry — not because some suspects have been arrested; but because revealing details in such a sensitive case can be tricky. Here are the details so far: Some suspects have been arrested for the theft of crown jewels from Paris’ Louvre museum,…

The Airline Pilots’ Association of India said to regulator that the existing 10-hour limit is already at the upper threshold of safe fatigue management. The Airline Pilots’ Association of India on Sunday wrote to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation regarding the recent extension of the Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) for the two-pilot Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The association called the extension from 10 hours FT to 10:30 hours and 13 hours of FDP to 14:00 hours a “matter of grave operational and safety concern”, saying it creates a “scenario ripe for fatigue induced errors.” FDP is the time…

The Pakistani military claimed that militants attempted to cross from Afghanistan on Friday and Saturday into Pakistan’s Kurram and North Waziristan districts. Five Pakistani soldiers and 25 militants were reportedly killed in clashes near the Afghanistan border, the Pakistani military said on Sunday. The violence occurred even as delegations from both countries met in Istanbul to ease tensions following an earlier series of clashes. The Pakistani military claimed that militants attempted to cross from Afghanistan on Friday and Saturday into Pakistan’s Kurram and North Waziristan districts, rugged areas along the northwestern frontier. Pakistan’s military media wing told news agency Reuters…