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Harish Rawat Leads Protest March in Dehradun, Demands CBI Probe in 2022 Pauri Receptionist Murder Case

04-01-2026 / 0 comments

Dehradun: Fresh protests erupted in Dehradun on Sunday as members of civil society, social organisations and political parties marched towards the residence of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the 2022 murder of a young receptionist from Pauri Garhwal. The protesters, however, were stopped by police barricades near Hathibarkala, leading to a tense face-off. Former chief minister and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat...

ED Alleges Former Gujarat Collector Fixed Bribe Rates on Government Portal to Speed Up Land Use Approvals

04-01-2026 / 0 comments

Ahmedabad, January 4, 2026 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has told a special court that a former district collector in Gujarat allegedly ran a systematic bribery operation by fixing rates for clearing land use change applications on the state government’s online portal. The agency claims that Rajendrakumar Mahendra Patel, a 2015-batch IAS officer and former collector of Surendranagar district, was the main beneficiary of the illegal money generated through this scheme. According to the...

Tattoo, Poisoned Beer and Pandemic Clues: How Bengaluru Police Exposed Engineer Who Murdered His Wife in 2021

04-01-2026 / 0 comments

Bengaluru, January 4, 2026 At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in April 2021, when fear, curfews and isolation defined daily life, a 33-year-old Bengaluru engineer tried to pass off his wife’s murder as suicide. What he did not expect was that a single tattoo on his hand, a bottle of beer, and a strip of tablets would slowly unravel his carefully planned lie and lead the police straight to the truth. On April 17, 2021, Mahadevapura police station received information from a hospital about...

Himachal Pradesh College Case: Three Students Booked for Ragging, Professor Charged With Sexual Harassment After Student’s Death

03-01-2026 / 0 comments

Shimla/Dharamshala | January 3, 2026 Police in Himachal Pradesh have registered a case against three college students for alleged ragging and physical assault, and against a college professor for alleged sexual harassment, following the death of a 19-year-old woman student in Dharamshala. The student died on December 26 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Ludhiana, police officials confirmed on Friday. The case was registered on Thursday after the victim’s father submitted a detailed...

KGMU Junior Doctor Booked for Sexual Exploitation, On the Run as Police Seek Property Attachment

03-01-2026 / 0 comments

Lucknow, Jan 3, 2026: Lucknow Police have issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against a junior resident doctor at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) after he was booked for allegedly sexually exploiting a fellow woman doctor. The accused, who remains on the run, is reported to have coerced the woman on the pretext of marriage and allegedly tried to force her to convert her religion. Authorities are now taking legal steps to attach his property in case he cannot be apprehended. The case...