NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has filed an FIR against four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs and others in connection with a protest against the privatisation plan for sanitation work. AAP leader Durgesh Pathak along with about 1,000-1,500 people had gathered outside the Civic Centre protesting against the privatisation plan for sanitation work. They were protesting … Read more
A Mumbai court has asked the police to lodge an FIR against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly trying to create communal tension with their provocative tweets. Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel in Mumbai. (PTI) A Mumbai court has asked the police to lodge an FIR against Bollywood … Read more
Two days after the shooting incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia where BJP worker Dhirendra Pratap Singh gunned down a local during a commotion over the allotment of ration shops, the BJP leader has now come out with a video claiming that he did not fire at anyone. Instead, the BJP member has accused the police … Read more
Zara Parwal, a Pune resident who shared pictures from her marriage to a Hindu man, to voice support for the Tanishq advertisement that landed in a controversy, has now filed an FIR with Pune Police over online harassment. The Tanishq ad was removed after severe backlash on social media. (Video grab: Twitter) Zara Parwal, a … Read more
Karnataka Police has lodged an FIR against actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet against farmers who were protesting against the controversial farm laws passed by the government. An FIR has been filed in Karnataka against Kangana Ranaut. (PTI) Karnataka Police has lodged an FIR against actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet against farmers who were … Read more
The FIR was filed against former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath and eight other Congress leaders for violating Covid-19 safety protocols during a public meeting. An FIR has been filed against former Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath on charges of violating Covid-19 protocols during a public gathering. (Photo: PTI) An FIR has been registered … Read more
The Hathras gangrape and murder case has left the nation shaken and outraged. While the rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in itself were horrific, public anger was heightened by the actions of the UP government in the handling of the headline-grabbing Hathras case. From delayed FIRs to hurried cremations, Uttar Pradesh authorities … Read more
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who on Sunday visited the family of the victim in Hathras, has been booked for violating Section 144. Along with Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, around 400 others, who are yet to be identified, have been booked by the Uttar Pradesh Police. Bhim Army’s Chandrashekhar Azad led a rally to … Read more
Former RJD leader Shakti Malik, who was shot dead at his home in Bihar’s Purnea on Sunday morning, had accused Tejashwi Yadav of demanding Rs 50 lakh from him in order to allow him to contest from the Raniganj seat in the upcoming assembly elections. File photo of Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav (Photo Credits: … Read more
NEW DELHI: A month and half before the Hathras incident, the Centre had asked states to set up a “response mechanism” to promptly deal with incidents of crime against the “vulnerable, oppressed and deprived sections of society”. The directive was issued after the National Human Rights Commission took suo motu cognisance of alleged sexual exploitations … Read more