Refusing to give relief to former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, the Delhi High Court on Friday (December 21) dismissed his plea seeking more time to surrender. The high court on Monday had overturned a lower court order and convicted the Congress leader in the case. Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life […]
A father has been shuttling between police stations and offices of the senior police officers wanting to know why his son was killed in a police encounter 11 years ago. The encounter in question here is the one which happened in 2007. It was led by encounter specialist late Vijay Salaskar who was killed in […]
A man was killed after being hit by a car driven allegedly by a Kolkata-based fashion designer. The car hit him when he was waiting for a bus, the police said. The woman has been arrested. Around 6:30 am on Sunday, Aditi Agarwal skipped a traffic signal and rammed the victim on the Eastern Metropolitan […]
The Uttar Pradesh Police said Monday that it arrested three people who had intended to create a disturbance at former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s rally in Punjab on October 7, ANI reported. Criminals attacked a police picket in the Jhinjhana police station limits and shot at a home guard, Meerut ADG Prashant Kumar […]
The police in Ludhiana have arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her four-year-old brother after his body was found packed in a sack a few days ago. The 19-year-old woman, Renu Kanaujia, was the elder sister of the victim – Ansh Kanaujia. According to the police, Renu was unhappy that Ansh had told their parents […]
A ccording to the Delhi Police, a 40-year-old man died after his neighbour allegedly hit him with an iron for disposing off a dead rat near his house in outer Delhi’s Kirari area. Police said they were informed about the incident by the hospital authorities, following which they registered a case. The incident took place […]
Two persons were arrested on Monday after a WhatsApp conversation about a plan to allegedly kill the Defence Minister of India while they were apparently drunk, police said. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman paid a visit to Dharchula town in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district. The police were alerted about the chat at 9:30 pm on Sunday. The […]
A Delhi Police head constable was gunned down by unknown assailants in South Delhi late on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Ram Avtar. He was posted as head constable at the Ambedkar Nagar Police Station, officials said. The incident took place when he was going to a shop near his house in southeast […]
An undersecretary-level officer posted at the Patna Secretariat died today after being shot at by unidentified assailants today morning. The officer was posted with the Department of Planning in Patna and was shot at inside his home. He was rushed to the Ruban Memorial Hospital in the city where he died. The officer has been […]
Thou shall not be a victim Thou shall not be a perpetrator Above all, thou shall not be a bystander. — Yehuda Bauer’s Rethinking the Holocaust Revelations made by Team Koshish, a Tata Institute of Social Science initiative on homeless and destitution, about the state of shelter homes in Bihar has not only rattled the political circles […]