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New Delhi: The BJP announced its candidates for all 101 seats which the party got after the seat-sharing arrangement in the NDA, with the party on Wednesday evening releasing the third list of 18 nominees for the upcoming Bihar polls. Earlier in the day, the party released the second list of its 12 candidates for the assembly polls, fielding singer Maithili Thakur from Alinagar seat and former IPS officer Anand Mishra from Buxar. On Tuesday, it released the first list of 71 candidates for the ...Read More >
Bihar polls: BJP releases final list of candidates; RLM also announce 4 names Patna: The BJP on Thursday released its third and final list of 18 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, completing its share of 101 seats under the NDA's seat-sharing arrangement. Meanwhile, the Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) also announced its list of four candidates. According to the RLM's first list, Madhav Anand will contest from Madhubani, Prashant Kumar Pankaj from Ujiarpur, Snehlata -- wife of pa ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Jay Dholakia as its candidate for the Nuapada Assembly by-election in Odisha on Wednesday. In addition to Nuapada, the Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party has approved several candidates for the 2025 Assembly by-elections in various states. Agha Syed Mohsin and Sushri Devyani Rana have been selected as candidates for the Budgam and Nagrota by-elections, respectively, in Jammu and Kash ...Read More >
Patna, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BJP on Thursday released its third and final list of 18 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, completing its share of 101 seats under the NDA's seat-sharing arrangement. Meanwhile, the Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) also announced its list of four candidates. According to the RLM's first list, Madhav Anand will contest from Madhubani, Prashant Kumar Pankaj from Ujiarpur, Snehlata -- wife of party chief Upendra Kushwaha -- from Sasaram, and Alok Ku ...Read More >
MARTOLI, India (AP) -- Dozens of dilapidated stone buildings are what is left of the once-thriving border village of Martoli, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in Johar Valley and surrounded by Himalayan peaks -- the most notable being Nanda Devi, once considered the tallest mountain in the world -- this village had traded sugar, lentils, spices and cloth for salt and wool with Tibetans across the border. The nomadic occupants of several villages spent the winter months in th ...Read More >
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 16 (ANI): In a heartfelt tribute, both daughters of Haryana-cadre IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar performed the 'mukhagni' to his mortal remains during his last rites at the Sector 25 crematorium. The solemn ceremony was attended by Haryana DGP OP Singh, along with other dignitaries, honouring the legacy of the esteemed officer. Also Read | Zubeen Garg Death Case: Rahul Gandhi to Visit Assam to Pay Homage to Legendary Singer and Cultural Icon. Puran Kumar alle ...Read More >
Hyderabad: This year, women make up about 36% of the passing-out batch from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) -- the highest in the institution's history, said Amit Garg, director of the academy. The national police academy will hold its Dikshant Parade on Oct 17, marking the successful completion of Phase I training. Garg revealed that a total of 190 officer trainees, including 174 IPS probationers and 16 foreign officers from Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives, would re ...Read More >
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 16 (ANI): In a heartfelt tribute, both daughters of Haryana-cadre IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar performed the 'mukhagni' to his mortal remains during his last rites at the Sector 25 crematorium. The solemn ceremony was attended by Haryana DGP OP Singh, along with other dignitaries, honouring the legacy of the esteemed officer. Puran Kumar allegedly shot himself at his residence in Chandigarh on October 7. In the 'final note' he left behind, he accused eight ...Read More >
OP Singh is brother-in-law of the late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. He is married to Sushant's elder sister, Ritu Singh. The Haryana government on Tuesday, October 14, appointed Om Prakash (O P) Singh, a 1991-batch IPS officer, as the new DGP. This came hours after Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Singh Kapur was sent on leave following controversy over the suicide of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. The appointment order, issued by Additional Chief Secretary (Home) ...Read More >
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday condemned the Baksa district jail violence, calling the incident "very unfortunate." "The incident is very unfortunate...Political parties are trying to instigate the public, which considers Zubeen Garg as its own. This is not in the interest of Assam. This will damage Assam for a long time. The manner in which anti-CAA protests damaged Assam for a long time, this will affect the state for a long time too. I appeal to the people - ...Read More >
Chandigarh: A day after assuming charge, Haryana's head of police force (HoPF), O P Singh, on Wednesday reiterated that each and every police station in the state shall work as a service centre to ensure public trust by giving people a feeling of being safe and secure.DGP Singh has taken over as the HoPF after DGP Shatrujeet Kapur was sent on leave over allegations levelled against him by ADG-rank IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who recently committed suicide.OP Singh swung into action within hours o ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced its third list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding Satish Kumar Yadav against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav from Raghopur constituency. According to the official document released by the party on Wednesday, the BJP's Central Election Committee approved the names of candidates for the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections. The list includes Nand Kishor Ram from Ramnagar, Vinay Bihari ...Read More >
CHANDIGARH: In yet another dramatic twist in IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's alleged suicide, Rohtak police on Wednesday registered an FIR under abetment of suicide and criminal conspiracy charges, naming all those mentioned in the final video of ASI Sandeep Kumar Lather, who allegedly shot himself dead on Tuesday after accusing Puran Kumar of corruption.The FIR (number 305) was registered at Sadar police station in Rohtak a few hours after Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini visited Sandeep's ...Read More >
Rohtak: Former Haryana chief minister and leader of opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda visited Ladhot village in Rohtak on Wednesday to express grief over the death of ASI Sandeep Lathar. Calling the incident deeply tragic, Hooda demanded a thorough probe into the two recent suicides in the state, urging the government to conduct the investigation under the supervision of a sitting High Court judge to ensure justice and prevent wrongful implication.Hooda also called on the state government to enga ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, the country's premier institution for police training, is set to hold its Dikshant Parade on October 17. The Academy is renowned for training Indian Police Service (IPS) officers from their induction and providing continuous professional development through a variety of courses and seminars. The upcoming Dikshant Parade will witness the participation of 190 officer trainees, which includes 174 ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Congress MP Kumari Selja on Wednesday slammed the Haryana government over the recent suicide of another officer, following the Y Puran Kumar incident. Selja emphasised that these incidents reflect a profound mistrust in the system, branding it as the Haryana government's "biggest failure", highlighting the growing concern over the safety and well-being of government officials in the state. "After what happened to Y Puran Kumar, another officer has committed ...Read More >
A chilling incident from Rohtak, Haryana, has cast a shadow over the state's police department. Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sandeep Kumar, a member of the Cyber Cell, allegedly ended his life, leaving behind a three-page suicide note and a video message that point to deep-rooted corruption and personal despair. In his final words, the officer accused IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar of corruption and misuse of authority. The note paints a disturbing picture - one of a man who felt trapped in a syst ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has assured strict action against the culprits in the Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar suicide case. The LJP (Ram Vilas) leader visited the family of the deceased IPS officer in Chandigarh today and assured them of justice. Afterwards, while addressing the media, Paswan said, "On behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, I assure that strict action will be taken against the culpri ...Read More >
Rohtak: On Tuesday, in a shocking incident in Haryana, a police officer allegedly died by suicide in a room built in a farm in Rohtak. Police recovered a suicide note and a pistol from the spot. The deceased has been identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sandeep Lathar. He was posted in Rohtak's Cyber Cell. This incident comes amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged suicide of Haryana ADGP and IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. That case has been in the spotlight for several days. In ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Oct 14 (PTI) The 1992-batch IPS officer O P Singh, who on Tuesday assumed charge as Haryana's new DGP, holding the position as additional charge after government sent state DGP Shatrujeet Kapur on leave, is a multi-faceted personality. The IPS officer of Haryana cadre, Singh is an author, a podcaster too, all while serving in a senior role where he led critical efforts in law enforcement modernisation, community resilience, and national capacity building. The Haryana government on ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday termed the Haryana IPS officer death case as a tragedy which shakes the conscience of Indian society and system. The Congress MP said that there can be nothing painful than he victim wife not being allowed to perform his last rites even after a week of the incident. The suicide of IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar Ji is a tragedy that shakes the conscience of our society and system. What could be more painfu ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday raised eyebrows on the two seemingly conflicting orders passed by the Madras High Court over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu, one declining a plea for a CBI probe (passed by Madurai bench) and another directing a probe by a Special Investigation Team (passed by principal bench) of the high court. Verbally observing that "there has to be some propriety in the system", a division bench comprising Justices JK Maheshwari and NV Anjaria reserved its orders on ...Read More >
After the 2024 lok sabha elections, is there an attempt now to recreate the 'samvidhan khatre mein hai' narrative all over. again? Last year it was about how reservation is under threat and now its about how dalits are under attack. Today Rahul Gandhi has again launched a frontal assault on the centre and the BJP quoting the example of the attack on the CJI, the suicide of an IPS officer in Haryana and the lynching of a man in Raebareli on suspicion of being a thief. Quoting all these Examples, ...Read More >
A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran on Monday took note of the vehement submissions of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the CBI, and posted the matter on October 17 . The solicitor general submitted that the probe agency's plea be listed along with other pending petitions, including a contempt plea for broader understanding and consideration of the entire case. The bench posted the CBI's plea along with other pending cases on Friday. The senior ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (PTI) Calling for a fair and independent investigation into Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's suicide case, Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Monday said it is the government's responsibility to restore public confidence in the system. This will only happen when justice is served, the Rohtak MP told reporters after meeting Kumar's bureaucrat wife P Amneet Kumar at her official residence in Sector 24 here. A 2001-batch IPS officer, Kumar (52) allegedly shot himself d ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Oct 12 (PTI) Haryana Minister Krishan Kumar Bedi expressed hope that the family of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly committed suicide, will give consent for his autopsy and then hold his funeral, pointing out that a senior officer accused of harassment in the case has been transferred. Interacting with reporters here after a meeting of the Haryana cabinet on Sunday, Bedi said the policeman's family has been assured that the entire government "stands by it" and also would not ...Read More >
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Special Branch in Telangana's Suryapet district died by suicide at his residence on Saturday. The officer, identified as ASI Satyanarayana, was 54 years old. He reportedly hung himself around 1:30pm and had been suffering from health issues since an accident last year. The Sub Inspector of Suryapet Rural Police Station said, "The preliminary investigation suggests he was under distress due to his health problems. A case has been registered and a probe is ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Congress is planning to counter the BJP over alleged atrocities against the Dalits in Bihar and said the issue will hurt the saffron party like it did in the 2024 national elections in Uttar Pradesh. Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's relentless campaign over the need to save the Constitution ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and the BJP's ' ab ki bar 400 seats par' slogan had concerned the marginalised groups, causing the saffron party's tally to take a hit in Uttar Prades ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Oct 9 (PTI) The Congress on Thursday demanded an impartial probe into senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's alleged suicide by shooting himself dead. Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda, while demanding an impartial investigation into the "suicide case", said no culprit should be spared and no innocent should be harmed. It is the state government's responsibility to ensure justice in this case, he said, adding that the suicide of such a senior police officer is a tragic ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who shot himself dead at his home in Chandigarh on October 7, left behind an eight-page suicide note, alleging "continued caste-based discrimination, professional humiliation, and administrative persecution" by his senior officers. On Wednesday, Kumra's wife Amneet P Kumar (IAS), wrote a letter to Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. In the letter, Amneet alleged that no FIR has been filed against the officials mentioned in her husband' ...Read More >
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