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Arunachal: Migrant youth lynched for sexually assaulting girls, curfew imposed in Roing. Itanagar, Curfew was imposed in Roing town in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Dibang Valley district as tensions flared after a migrant youth from neighbouring Assam was lynched by a mob for allegedly sexually assaulting several girls, police said. The 19-year-old man, identified as Riaz-Ul Kurim from Bongaigaon, was taken into police custody on Friday after it came to light that he had allegedly sexually assaulted several girls of a school. The parents of the girls, who filed a complaint with the school authorities, had nabbed the youth and thrashed…

According to SSP Ajay Singh, the arrested individuals were allegedly preying on people’s religious sentiments and were involved in duping unsuspecting victims. On the instructions of the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, “Operation Kalanemi” has been started against the impersonators who cheat people in the name of religion by playing with their feelings and beliefs in Devbhoomi. According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ajay Singh, the arrested individuals were allegedly preying on people’s religious sentiments and were involved in duping unsuspecting victims. The SSP said, “Under this campaign, the police took action in various police station areas…

Ajay Kumar Chaurasia, a resident of Anpara Bazaar, was arrested on Friday evening, police said. A 27-year-old man in UP’s Sonbhadra was arrested for posting an objectionable post online about Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, a police officer said on Saturday. According to Renusagar police outpost in-charge Rajesh Kumar Singh, Chaurasia had posted an objectionable photo of Rahul Gandhi with an indecent comment on his WhatsApp status. A case was registered under relevant sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, based on a complaint lodged by Congress leader Mridul Mishra, Singh said.

DJB faces ₹1.42 lakh crore unpaid dues: Parvesh Verma. Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Saturday said the Delhi Jal Board is staring at an unprecedented financial crisis, with pending water bills around ₹1.42 lakh crore across the city. The DJB, which is in charge of supplying water, has been facing a major cash crunch. “In three categories, we have identified that the commercial category has the highest amount of dues ₹66,000 crore followed by the government category ₹61,000 crore and then domestic ₹15,000 crore,” said Verma. The minister said these are mostly Late Payment Surcharge , adding the government plans…

Deepak Yadav, 51, allegedly shot his daughter Radhika Yadav, a state-level tennis player, four times in the back while she was cooking breakfast. The murder of a 25-year-old woman tennis player in Gurugram was allegedly planned by her father and not a spur-of-the-moment killing, police said on Friday, adding that they are probing a string of heated disagreements between the two in the weeks leading up to the shooting. Deepak Yadav, 51, allegedly shot his daughter Radhika Yadav, a state-level tennis player, four times in the back while she was cooking breakfast in the kitchen of their three-storey home in…

Kota rail division probes if senior officials flouted motor trolley safety norm, beat signal staff. The Kota Rail Division has initiated a probe after a signal staff alleged that senior engineering officials assaulted him when he tried to stop them from using motor trolleys for track maintenance in blatant violation of safety norms and causing obstructions in train movements on July 5, 2025. “A committee of senior divisional signal and telecom engineer and senior divisional engineer has been nominated to inquire about the allegations,” Anil Kalra, Kota Divisional Railway Manager. Signal and telecom union, which rallied behind the staff, said…

Family of eight thrashed for standing in front of shop during rain in Rajasthan’s Sikar; 4 held. Jaipur, Members of a family from Madhya Pradesh, who were visiting a temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar district, were allegedly beaten up for taking shelter in front of a shop during rain on Friday, police said. Two shopkeepers and two employees were arrested in connection with the incident, they said. According to police, a family of around eight people, which included three women and a minor girl, had come to worship at the Khatu Shyam temple in Sikar. As it was pouring, they stood…

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, netizens say.Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on Friday, July 10, several residents said on social media platforms. This is the second time this week that earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi and adjoining cities of Haryana’s Gurugram, Faridabad along with others

Bengali citizens harassed during drive to identify illegal migrants: CPI(M) leaders write to Shah. New Delhi, CPI leaders Brinda Karat and Anurag Saxena on Friday wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah, and said they have received several complaints of “harassment of genuine citizens” during the ongoing exercise for “identification of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants” on grounds that they speak Bengali. In a letter addressed to the home minister, the CPI leaders said they heard complaints of human rights violations, harassment and extortion. Karat, a former MP and special invitee to CPI Politburo, and Saxena, Delhi state secretary of the party, said…

The investigation into the Air India crash is also looking into the movement of fuel control switches that sit in the center console of the cockpit. A month after one of the worst aviation disasters in Indian history, the preliminary report is expected on the Air India plane crash ‘very soon’, which killed 250 people in Ahmedabad on June 12. The report, set to be released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), comes a month after the crash and is expected to offer the first official clues to what caused the aircraft to lose thrust just 30 seconds after…