Dhaka, July 31 (IANS) At least 33 people were killed in mob attacks in Bangladesh while political violence across the country claimed 41 lives and left 970 others injured between April and June this year, local media reported citing a quarterly report released by Dhaka-based human rights group ‘Odhikar’.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a plea filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar challenging a trial court order directing that charges be framed against him in the Rs 200 crore extortion case registered under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The daughter of a Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (SI) injured during the Jantar Mantar protest has alleged that her father was brutally assaulted while on duty, saying he returned home with his uniform “soaked in blood” after being attacked by a violent mob during the demonstration.
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) A special CBI court in Lucknow has convicted and sentenced Durgesh Bahadur Singh, then posted as Goods Clerk at Dariyapur Junction Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli district, to four years' imprisonment in a bribery case, an official statement said on Friday.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Family members of Delhi Police personnel injured during the Jantar Mantar protest recounted their experiences on Friday, with the son of an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) alleging that his father suffered a serious head injury after being hit by a stone while on frontline duty during the violence.
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been conducting simultaneous raids at 12 locations in Kolkata linked to Sabyasachi Dutta, the arrested former Trinamool Congress legislator and ex-Mayor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in North 24 Parganas district.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Family members of Delhi Police personnel injured during the Jantar Mantar protest have alleged that several officers were attacked during clashes at the demonstration, claiming that the situation turned violent after protesters allegedly breached security arrangements and damaged public property.
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) The West Bengal Police on Friday sealed the residence of Birbhum-based stone quarry owner Tulu Mondal, who has been accused of corruption during the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A schoolgirl has gone missing from the Palpara area under Thaibung Gram Panchayat in Tripura’s Sabroom subdivision after leaving home on the pretext of attending private coaching classes.
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Delhi Police have registered an FIR against AAP MLA Virender Singh Kadian, his son, and others following allegations made by a woman whose family sells flowers for a living. The case has been registered under Sections 74, 79, 115(2), 351(2), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
