Ahmedabad: A photograph purportedly showing two accused persons tied to a tree inside the Sanand police station compound triggered a controversy after it went viral, raising concerns regarding alleged custodial punishment and public humiliation. The two accused, both around 20 years old, were arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 22-year-old woman. According to police, the…
An off-duty Bengaluru police head constable, Vijay Rathod, was allegedly stabbed on Jayamahal Main Road shortly after his birthday celebration. BENGALURU: Minutes after celebrating his birthday, an off-duty police head constable was allegedly stabbed on a dimly lit stretch of Jayamahal Main Road, leaving investigators to piece together conflicting accounts of what transpired that night.Vijay…
Krishnagiri: A govt schoolteacher was arrested on Friday night on charges of sending obscene text messages to a 22-year-old woman colleague.Police identified the arrested as V Tirupathi, 40, of Ondiyanur village near Thippanapalli. He is a mathematics graduate teacher at the Panchayat Union Middle School in Chennappalli village near Shoolagiri.Investigation revealed that since the post…
Gaya: Magadh University (MU) administration on Friday ordered suspension of Gaya College assistant professor of Sanskrit department Shivji Pandey. Following the order by acting vice-chancellor Dilip Kumar Keshari, registrar Binod Kumar Mangalam issued a notification in this regard.The action was taken against Pandey following a viral video in which he was seen involved in alleged…
Koderma: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the death of a 16-year-old student inside his hostel room at a private school in Jhumri Tilaiya in Koderma district on May 3.Acting on a complaint filed by Ranchi-based social activist Vaidnath Kumar on May 27, the commission in a notice on June 16,…
Vadodara: In a swift breakthrough in the murder that rocked Vadodara, crime branch on Friday arrested the prime accused for allegedly stabbing a 30-year-old man to death in public earlier this month. The accused was tracked down after he briefly fled to Mumbai.Detection of crime branch (DCB) arrested Darshan Marwadi from the Kapurai area on…
Kanpur: A 25-year-old private bank employee has alleged that she is receiving death threats on social media after posting a video and filing a police complaint accusing a man of molesting her during an e-rickshaw ride in the city’s Beconganj area.The woman claimed that a few days ago, while returning home from work, a middle-aged…
