IIT student on way to join ISIS detained in Assam: Police

IIT student on way to join ISIS detained in Assam: Police

Assam Inspector General of Police (IGP) Partha Sarathi Mahanta in a press conference after ISIS India head and one of his associates were arrested in Dhubri district, in Guwahati on March 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI An IIT-Guwahati student who had allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and was travelling to join the terror group … Read more

India working with authorities after flight carrying mostly Indians detained in France

India working with authorities after flight carrying mostly Indians detained in France

India on Saturday said it was working with the French government for an early resolution of the situation after a Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 people, mostly Indians, was detained by French authorities during a technical halt at an airport near Paris over suspected “human trafficking”. The plane that took off from Dubai in the United … Read more

NIA cracks down on terror-gangster network in 6 States, one detained

NIA cracks down on terror-gangster network in 6 States, one detained

A view of National Investigation Agency (NIA), in New Delhi. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu The National Investigating Agency on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, conducted raids at 51 locations in six states in connection with the crackdown on a terror-gangster network operating in India and Canada, officials said. Also read: NIA declares ₹10 … Read more

Tribal woman paraded naked by husband in Rajasthan; eight detained

Tribal woman paraded naked by husband in Rajasthan; eight detained

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot took cognisance of the incident and said that such incidents have no place in a civilised society. File | Photo Credit: ANI Eight people, including the husband of a 21-year-old tribal woman who was allegedly stripped naked and paraded in a village in Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh district, have been detained, police … Read more

Twenty two people detained in connection with question paper leak

Twenty two people detained in connection with question paper leak

Activists of All Assam Students’ Union protest against Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu after the question paper of the Assam HSLC’s general science exam of 10th standard was leaked, in Guwahati, on March 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI At least 22 people have been detained, including teachers and students, from across Assam for questioning … Read more

Madras HC declares as illegal child welfare committee having detained a schoolgirl around whose neck a teenager tied a ‘Thali’

Madras HC declares as illegal child welfare committee having detained a schoolgirl around whose neck a teenager tied a ‘Thali’

It makes sure that the girl gets handed over to her parents forthwith and calls for report on what had the police done to the boy It makes sure that the girl gets handed over to her parents forthwith and calls for report on what had the police done to the boy The Madras High … Read more

No chemical used against BJP workers, claims Bengal govt; 89 detained in Kolkata, 24 in Howrah

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The West Bengal government has denied allegation levelled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that the state police used water mixed with chemicals to charge at BJP workers when they were trying to march towards Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s office in Kolkata on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay said … Read more

Hathras case: 4 men with PFI links detained on way to UP district

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The Uttar Pradesh Police detained four men, allegedly linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI) and an associate outfit, from Mathura on Monday night. The four men, suspected to be linked to PFI, were held while they were on their way to Hathras from Delhi, police said. Police added that acting on a tip-off … Read more

Ink thrown at AAP’s Sanjay Singh after he met Hathras victim’s kin; man detained

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An unknown person hurled ink at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh where he had gone to meet the family of the 19-year-old who was allegedly gangraped last month. AAP MP Sanjay Singh (Photo: PTI) An unknown person on Monday threw black ink at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh in … Read more