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PoliticsApr 07, 2026 04:32 AM

2 arrested after encounter between Dehradun cops and ex-brigadier murder accused

The injured accused has been identified as 22-year-old Mohammad Kavish Hussain Tyagi from Muzaffarnagar. An encounter broke out between Dehradun Police and suspects linked to the murder of a retired Army brigadier late on Friday night, leaving one accused injured and leading to fresh arrests in the case, officials said. Acting on a tip-off during a checking operation in the Rajpur area, police tracked down the suspects near Johri village. The chase extended into the forested stretch of Guniyal ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 10:07 AM

Gang member arrested after Badarpur police encounter

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has arrested a 48-year-old alleged member of the Nasir-Danish Pahalwan gang following an encounter in Badarpur. The accused sustained a bullet injury to his leg, the officials said on Saturday. He has been identified as Mohammad Saleem alias Ganja, a resident of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. Police said he was previously involved in more than 75 criminal cases, including murder, attempt to murder, burglary and theft, and was wanted in over 20 cases. On the intervening ...Read More >

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OtherApr 05, 2026 06:34 AM

Gangster held after encounter with police in Delhi's Badarpur

The accused, Mohammad Saleem alias Ganja , sustained a bullet injury in his leg during the shootout and was later admitted to Safdarjung Hospital for treatment, they said. According to police, the STF team had received specific information about the movement of Saleem, who was allegedly planning to commit a theft or burglary in the area. "Acting on the tip-off, a team was deployed in Badarpur during the intervening night of April 3 and 4. When the suspect arrived on a scooter, he was signalled ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 02:02 PM

Gangster held after encounter with police in Delhi's Badarpur

New Delhi, Apr 4 (PTI) A member of the Nasir-Danish Pahalwan gang, wanted in over 20 criminal cases, was arrested following a brief exchange of fire with the police in Badarpur area of southeast Delhi, officials said on Saturday. The accused, Mohammad Saleem alias Ganja (48), sustained a bullet injury in his leg during the shootout and was later admitted to Safdarjung Hospital for treatment, they said. According to police, the STF team had received specific information about the movement of Sa ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 12:01 PM

India News | Delhi STF Injures Criminal Mohammed Salim Alias 'Ganja' in Encounter | LatestLY

New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of South-East District Delhi Police on Saturday injured a notorious criminal, Mohammed Salim alias "Ganja", during an encounter in the Badarpur area. The accused, who has been involved in over 75 criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and theft/burglary, was also wanted in more than 20 active cases across the city. Also Read | Shashi Tharoor Reacts After Malappuram Attack, Says He Is Safe, Security Guard Also Well After ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 11:14 AM

Delhi STF injures criminal Mohammed Salim alias 'Ganja' in encounter

New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of South-East District Delhi Police on Saturday injured a notorious criminal, Mohammed Salim alias "Ganja", during an encounter in the Badarpur area. The accused, who has been involved in over 75 criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and theft/burglary, was also wanted in more than 20 active cases across the city. Officials said, "Mohammed Salim alias 'Ganja' is an extremely cunning and audacious criminal, who was also ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 09:22 AM

Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi murder case: 2 arrested, accused injured in Dehradun encounter

DEHRADUN: An encounter broke out between police and suspects linked to the murder of retired Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi on Friday night in Dehradun. According to Senior Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dobhal, police received a tip-off during a checking operation in Johri village under the Rajpur police station area regarding the movement of individuals involved in the case. Acting on the information, officers chased the suspects and managed to apprehend one in the forest area of Guniyal vil ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 04, 2026 08:36 AM

India News | Two Arrested, Accused Injured in Dehradun Encounter Linked to Brigadier Joshi Murder Ca...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 4 (ANI): An encounter took place between police and suspects linked to the murder of retired Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi on Friday night in Dehradun. According to Senior Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dobhal, police received a tip-off during a checking operation in Johri village, under the Rajpur police station area, about individuals involved in the case. Acting on the information, officers pursued the suspects and apprehended one in the forest area o ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsApr 03, 2026 12:34 AM

Gang crackdown intensifies: Kingpin injured in encounter, 7 arrested in Bokaro

The encounter took place during a late-night operation based on specific intelligence inputs. Police said Gupta opened fire on the police team, prompting retaliatory action in which he sustained bullet injuries. He has been admitted to a hospital and remains under police custody. Addressing a press conference, Bokaro SP Havinder Singh said, "The operation was part of a broader strategy to dismantle organised extortion networks targeting traders and businessmen. During the Balidih operation, the ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 02, 2026 10:33 AM

Iran's President Takes Narrative Fight to American Public - Kashmir Observer

New Delhi -- Amid the ongoing US-Iran war, now in its second month, and intensifying rhetoric from Washington, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a strongly worded public letter to the American people, defending Tehran's position and questioning the rationale behind the US-Israeli war on Iran. The message comes as US President Donald Trump has escalated threats of "obliterating" strikes on Iran's critical civilian infrastructure -- including power grids, oil facilities and desalinat ...Read More >

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OtherApr 02, 2026 03:34 AM

Hotel owner murder accused arrested after police encounter in Bhopal

Bhopal, Apr 1 (PTI) Police on Wednesday arrested the prime accused in the murder of a hotel owner in Bhopal after a brief encounter, an official said. The accused, Asif alias Bam, was shot in the leg during the encounter and was later admitted to the hospital for treatment, they said. According to police, hotel owner Vijay Mewada was murdered with a sharp-edged weapon at Pragati Nagar in the Ashoka Garden area two days ago. Three persons were suspected of being involved in the crime. The poli ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 02, 2026 01:11 AM

Bhopal: Murder accused arrested after short encounter

Bhopal, Apr 1 (UNI) Police in Bhopal on Wednesday arrested an absconding murder accused after a short encounter in the forest area of Kerwa in the Ratibad region on the outskirts of the state capital. The accused Asif alias Bam is a history sheeter and was absconding for the past three days after he allegedly killed a tea shop owner Vijay Mewada by stabbing him in the stomach late night Sunday in the Ashoka Garden area. The police got a tip off today that Asif is hiding in the jungle at Kerwa ...Read More >

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PoliticsMar 31, 2026 03:18 PM

Delhi: Two held after separate late-night shootouts for Dabri stabbing incidents

New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) Two men wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing and multiple knife attacks in southwest Delhi's Dabri area were arrested after separate late-night encounters with the police, an official said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Rohit Kumar alias Noddy and Prem Sharma alias Himanshu, who have prior criminal records, allegedly opened fire on police teams attempting to apprehend them and sustained bullet injuries in their legs when the cops retaliated, the official sa ...Read More >

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PoliticsDec 17, 2025 10:33 AM

Pak rebuffs India's criticisms of constitutional tweaks

Pakistan on Monday rejected India's "baseless and misplaced" characterisation of its constitutional and legislative processes, saying amendments to the Constitution are the exclusive domain of the elected representative of the people. "India has neither the standing nor the moral authority to question Pakistan's constitutional processes," Pakistani delegate Gul Qaiser Sarwani told the United Nations Security Council, which held an open debate on 'Leadership for Peace' during which members outli ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 16, 2025 08:25 PM

Bike taxi rider held for molesting, robbing woman passenger in Kalyan

Thane, Dec 16 (PTI) Police on Tuesday said an Uber bike taxi rider has been arrested at Kalyan in the district for allegedly molesting a 26-year-old woman passenger and robbing her. Earlier on Monday, police had identified the accused as a Rapido bike taxi rider. Siddhesh Pardeshi (19), a class VII drop-out, has been arrested under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 309 (robbery) and 74 (assault or criminal force to woman with the intention of outraging her modesty) for the incident which took pl ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsOct 28, 2025 04:34 PM

4 injured in encounters with cops | Delhi News - The Times of India

New Delhi: Four wanted criminals were injured in two separate police encounters in the city, officers said. Notorious criminal Kanishk, alias Kuku Pahadi, was shot in the right leg in Mehrauli on the intervening night of Oct 24-25. Police said that at 3.15 am on Saturday, a motorcyclist was signalled to stop but tried to flee, lost control and opened fire at the police team. "Shots were fired at sub-inspector Naveen and head constable Ravinder, who were protected by bulletproof jackets. In self- ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsOct 27, 2025 04:33 AM

Rowdy sheeter shot and injured after attacking police constable in Chaderghat

DCP (South-East) of Hyderabad S. Chaitanya Kumar opened fire with his service weapon on a rowdy sheeter involved in mobile phone snatching cases after the suspect allegedly attempted to attack a police constable with a knife at Victory Playground in Chaderghat on Saturday (October 25) evening. The offender sustained bullet injuries to his hand and stomach and is undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Hyderabad City Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar said that around 5 p.m., the DCP and his ...Read More >

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OtherOct 26, 2025 04:32 PM

Accused Omar Ansari tried to kill gunman, says DCP Chaitanya

Hyderabad, Oct 26 (Maxim News) : South East DCP Chaitanya has filed a complaint with the Sultan Bazaar police, providing a detailed account of the firing incident at Victoria Ground. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp The First Information Report (FIR) states that the officer fired his weapon to save his gunman from a lethal knife attack by a mobile phone snatcher. The complaint outlines a sequence of events that began with a street crime and escalated into a violent confrontation. Here To Join Us ...Read More >

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OtherOct 09, 2025 12:10 AM

Rowdy-sheeter celebrates birthday in central prison in Bengaluru, officials face music | Bengaluru N...

Bengaluru: Days after a video of a rowdy-sheeter celebrating his birthday inside the prison and recording it on mobile phones went viral, a departmental inquiry has been initiated against seven officials of the central prison, Parappana Agrahara. The video shows Srinivasa, alias Gubacchi Seena, lodged at the central prison in connection with a murder case, celebrating his birthday with a bash.Seena, who allegedly murdered a rival in Jan, had attacked a Sarjapura police constable in Feb, promptin ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 02, 2025 12:49 PM

Leh Violence: Magisterial Inquiry Ordered With Four-Week Deadline; Local Leaders Demand Judicial Pro...

Ladakh Protest: The District Magistrate, Leh, has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Ladakh violence that erupted on September 24, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of four people during security forces' action. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Nubra, Mukul Beniwal has been designated as the Inquiry Officer to ascertain the detailed facts and circumstances of the incident. An order issued by the DM said that the inquiry will ascertain the detailed facts and circumstances leading to the serious l ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 27, 2025 09:06 AM

Pune: Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde Slams Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's UNGA Remarks, Says Stay Wit...

Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday strongly objected to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's remarks made during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), stating that the Pakistani leader should stay within his limits. Watch Video: Speaking to ANI, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, "...He should stay within his limits. A jackal doesn't become a lion by wearing a lion's skin..." Shinde's statement came in response to Shehbaz Sharif ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 27, 2025 07:10 AM

Trump played key role in ending hostilities between India, Pakistan: US Secretary Rubio

US President Donald Trump was "very involved" in bringing about the cessation of hostilities in the "very dangerous" conflict between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has claimed. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council Ministerial Meeting on Ukraine on Tuesday, Rubio said the US President had made restoring global peace one of his top priorities. Also Read: Donald Trump targets India for Russia's war, threatens more tariffs "When President Trump took office, he mad ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 27, 2025 06:36 AM

"A jackal doesn't become a lion by wearing its skin...": Eknath Shinde slams Pakistan PM over UNGA r...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday strongly objected to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's remarks made during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), stating that the Pakistani leader should stay within his limits. Speaking to ANI, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, "...He should stay within his limits. A jackal doesn't become a lion by wearing a lion's skin..." Shinde's statement came ...Read More >

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OtherSep 27, 2025 02:10 AM

Najafgarh double murder case: Two suspects arrested after encounter

The suspects were identified as Mohit Jakhad, 29, from Goyla Khurd in Chhawla and Jatin Rajput, 21, of Vipin Garden in Dwarka Mor, both from Delhi. Both the suspects were carrying a bounty of ₹50000 each, said police. The duo were wanted in the murder case of Neeraj Tehlan who was shot dead inside his car in Najafgarh area on July 4 this year. Tehlan, who also had criminal antecedents, was a crucial witness in the high-profile double murder of two bookies, Sonu, 34, and Ashish, 21, (single na ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsSportsBusinessSep 26, 2025 11:17 PM

Six killed in Raipur steel plant roof collapse

Raipur: A tragic industrial accident at the under-construction Godavari Power and Steel Limited Plant in Silatara Chowki (police post), Raipur, claimed the lives of six labourers and left six others severely injured, prompting renewed scrutiny of safety standards in construction zones across Chhattisgarh. The incident occurred during routine work hours when a section of the plant's structure collapsed. Eyewitnesses described a deafening crash followed by chaos as workers rushed to rescue colle ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsSportsBusinessSep 26, 2025 10:56 PM

India News | Assam Rifles, NCB Seize Narcotics Worth Rs 53.8 Crore in Manipur's Chandel

Chandel (Manipur) [India], September 26 (ANI): In a decisive operation aimed at curbing illicit drug trafficking, a joint team of 22 personnel from Assam Rifles and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully apprehended two individuals in possession of a massive cache of narcotics in Chandel district, Manipur, a release said on Friday. According to the release, the operation unfolded on Friday following specific intelligence inputs. Acting swiftly on the information, a mobile vehicle c ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 26, 2025 10:33 PM

UP: Instigated by conwoman, man throws acid on teacher in Sambhal

Sambhal (UP), Sep 26 (PTI) A man has been arrested following an encounter for allegedly throwing acid on a teacher here, police said on Friday. A woman was also arrested in the case, police said, adding that she has been identified as Jahanvi alias Archana. According to the police, the accused was identified as Nishu Tiwari (30), a resident of Tigri village in Amroha district. Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishna Kumar said that on 23 September, in the Nakhasa police station area, a 22-year- ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 26, 2025 03:49 AM

India: 4 Dead in Protests over Ladakh Statehood

(New York) - Police fired on and killed four people in Leh, the capital of India's Himalayan region of Ladakh, on September 24, 2025, after protests over demands for statehood turned violent, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities have imposed a curfew and reportedly detained at least 50 people after protesters clashed with the police, setting fire to an office of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the office of the chief executive councilor, and a police vehicle. Dozens of people ...Read More >

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PoliticsSep 13, 2025 05:32 PM

ABVP unveils DUSU manifesto: Metro relief, Wi-Fi, health insurance, inclusive campus on agenda

New Delhi: The ABVP on Saturday released its manifesto for the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) polls, promising subsidised metro passes, free Wi-Fi, health insurance schemes and measures for specially-abled students. The organisation also stressed that its leadership works on the campus throughout the year and not just during elections. Prepared after receiving more than 5,000 suggestions from students, the manifesto gives top priority to issues of education, security, health, sports a ...Read More >

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PoliticsAug 14, 2025 05:41 PM

Assam CM launches scheme for arms license to indigenous citizens

Guwahati, Aug 14 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched a special scheme for grant of arms license to original inhabitants and indigenous Indian citizens in vulnerable and remote areas of Assam. It may be noted that the Assam Cabinet had taken a decision on May 28 this year in this regard and subsequently the government notified a special scheme for grant of arms licenses to original inhabitants and indigenous Indian citizens living in vulnerable areas under the Arms Ac ...Read More >

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