Ex-UP DGP wants CBI probe into Mukhtar Ansari's death

IANS | April 1, 2024 5:15 AM

Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) In a surprise move, former Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), Sulkhan Singh, has sought a CBI inquiry into the circumstances that led to the death of jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari.

Now, ED takes Sheikh Shahjahan into custody after 4-hour grilling

IANS | March 30, 2024 7:49 PM

Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) In a sudden development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday took the custody of Sheikh Shahjahan, the suspended Trinamool Congress leader who's accused of being the mastermind behind the attack on ED and CAPF teams at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal on January 5.

NewsClick row: Delhi Police file over 9,000-page charge sheet under UAPA

IANS | March 30, 2024 3:33 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Saturday filed its first charge sheet running into over 9,000 pages against NewsClick Founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act over allegations that the news portal took money to spread pro-China propaganda.