Calls for intervention by human rights institutions to address risks posed by internet and AI
CJP Leaders Seek Justice At Police Station
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka arrived at Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi, seeking justice for CJP Activist Nishu Azad and her father, Sanjay.Ranka alleged that Sanjay was beaten during a protest at Jantar Mantar and said they would demand that police register a murder case.
When Will She Get Justice? JD Vance Cornered Over Iran War Widow In Fiery Exchange | Watch
Vice President JD Vance answers tough questions during a wide-ranging White House press briefing covering Iran, the Middle East, military families, cyber threats, U.S. manufacturing, tariffs, the economy, interest rates, the Supreme Court, Senate leadership, East Palestine, China, and the upcoming 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections.In this press conference, JD Vance discusses support for the family of a fallen U.S. Airman, the administration's strategy on Iran, protecting global shipping routes, the Federal Reserve and interest rates, manufacturing growth, President Trump's economic agenda, China's role, cybersecurity, immigration, and why Republicans believe voters should support them in the midterm elections
While children in Lord Krishna costumes will take part in Janmashtami procession organised by Balagokulam, which is backed by RSS and BJP, DYFI will take out a March for Justice demanding action in case and alleging a UDF-BJP understanding helping the accused, K Padmarajan, a former BJP leader
Assam Police targets higher conviction rate, stronger crime control
Assam Police will strengthen crime control, investigation, forensic capabilities and prosecution following a two-day conference of senior Superintendents of Police chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The states police conviction rate has risen from 7% in 2021 to around 29%, with the government targeting 35%. Assam Police has also filed charge sheets in over 80% of cases.
Nirmala Sitharaman Woos U.S. Investors With India
India is seeking to turn its strong economic growth and recent reforms into greater investor interest, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighting the countrys improving business climate at a high-level roundtable in the U.S.
India Hosts U.S., Japan, Australia Officials For Key Quad Sherpa Talks
India brought together senior officials from the four Quad countries in New Delhi on Thursday, September 3, to push ahead with practical cooperation on maritime security, technology, economic growth and disaster relief.
We Are Americans: Families Plead With Secretary Rubio To Step Up Nepal Rescue
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has received a letter from families of Americans missing after devastating floods in Nepal, urging the Trump administration to expand rescue efforts and send helicopters, drones, satellite imagery and search teams to help find their relatives.
Chatroo minors death: IGP Crime Branch reviews probe status; raids, arrests continue
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Crime Branch Jammu, Sarah Rizvi, along with other senior officers, on Thursday visited Police Station Chatroo in Kishtwar district and reviewed the ongoing investigation into the death of a minor tribal schoolgirl, even as the specialised agency intensified its probe through fresh searches and scrutiny of evidence collected so far. According to reliable sources, the Crime Branch team examined the case records, evidence, arrest memos and other material compiled during the preliminary investigation after the case was transferred from the local police to the Crime Branch on August 29 amid sustained protests and demands for an independent and impartial investigation. During the visit, the IGP also met members of the bereaved family and assured them that all aspects of the case would be examined thoroughly, fairly and on the basis of evidence. The investigation, sources said, is aimed at establishing the complete sequence of events and determining the role, if any, of each person connected with the case. The minor reportedly died on August 20 while being taken for medical treatment. The case has triggered widespread concern following allegations of prolonged sexual exploitation, pregnancy and an alleged attempt at termination. Police registered FIR number 34/2026 at Police Station Chatroo under relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act were subsequently added. Before the transfer of the investigation, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by Kishtwar Police conducted a preliminary probe and arrested seven persons, including the principal accused, a government school headmaster, his brother and hospital staff members. On Wednesday, a Crime Branch team conducted searches at the residences of the prime accused teacher and his brother in the Gurnial area of Chatroo. The searches were reportedly aimed at recovering material evidence and establishing the sequence of events relevant to the investigation. In another development, the services of a second sanitation worker engaged through the Hospital Development Fund at District Hospital Kishtwar were terminated with immediate effect following her arrest in connection with the case. The action was taken through an official administrative order. PROBE TIMELINE August 20: The minor reportedly died while being taken for medical care. Inquest proceedings were initiated. August 2024: FIR number 34/2026 was registered at Police Station Chatroo and the initial arrests, including those of the teacher and his brother, were made. August 25: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) issued notices to the J&K Chief Secretary, Director General of Police and SSP Kishtwar following a complaint by the Tribal Gujjar Bakkerwal Welfare Foundation. The Commission sought an action-taken report. August 2628: Amid growing public outrage and demands for stringent action, provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act were added to the case. August 27: Kishtwar observed a complete bandh following a joint call by Majlis-e-Shura and Sanatan Dharam Sabha. Protests, candle marches and sit-ins were also held at different places. August 2729: Further arrests, including those of hospital staff, were made during the preliminary investigation, taking the reported total number of arrests to seven. August 29: The investigation was formally handed over to the Crime Branch following sustained demands for an independent probe. September 23: Crime Branch teams conducted searches at the residences of accused persons, while the IGP Crime Branch Jammu visited Police Station Chatroo to review the investigation. The intervention of the NCST and the transfer of the case to the Crime Branch have further heightened expectations of a transparent and time-bound investigation. Civil-society groups and political representatives have continued to demand expeditious legal proceedings and stringent punishment if the allegations are established before a court of law. The Crime Branch is now expected to independently examine the allegations of sexual exploitation, the circumstances surrounding the minors pregnancy and alleged termination attempt, the medical treatment provided to her, and the events preceding her death. The agency is also likely to scrutinise documentary, medical and other evidence collected during the earlier SIT investigation before drawing conclusions.
Understanding PFASs: The Facts Behind
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made (manufactured or synthetic) chemicals used in the industry and consumer goods since the 1940s. These are often referred as forever chemicals because they do not break down easily in water, soil, or the human body. According to an article published in the journal Foods (2025) these chemicals repel water and oil so these are widely used in a variety of consumer products such as non-stick cookware, stain-resistant fabrics and carpets, water-repellent clothing, firefighting foams, dental floss, cosmetics, grease-resistant food packaging, pharmaceutical containers, pesticides, and so on. According to a recent article in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology (2026) across studies from Sweden, China, USA, Germany, and Spain even low-range amounts of PFASs in drinking water were associated with measurable increases in human bloodstream.
U.N. yet again warns about existential global climate crisis as 1.5
A United Nations report is sounding alarm bells about a grave climate crisis staring the world in its face with a clear warning that the crucial 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature increase limit could be breached within a few years.
Porsche crash victims parents seek law change to treat 16-year-olds as adults in heinous crimes
Organised Crime Intelligence Unit develops web application to track criminals and cases
The responsive application, developed exclusively for officers and personnel serving in the OCIU, can be accessed through computers, mobile phones and tablets
CBI Trains Officials from 13 Countries on Economic Crime Investigations
The CBI conducted a week-long training for officials from 13 countries on investigating economic crimes, enhancing skills and knowledge. CBI Trains Officials from 13 Countries on Economic Crime Investigations
CBI Conducts Course on Economic Crime Investigation for ITEC Nations
The CBI organized a course on economic crime investigation for officials from 13 ITEC nations, enhancing skills and knowledge. CBI Conducts Course on Economic Crime Investigation for ITEC Nations
Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice rejects allegations, urges patience
In a statement, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma calls upon lawyers, journalists and all concerned to respect the principles of justice and exercise patience until the CJI takes a decision; he says the SC judges allegations are baseless and have been levelled out of rancour
Climate injustices have been laid bare in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster | Letters
Karnataka HC quashes rape case, says breakup cannot turn consensual sex into crime
Karnataka HC quashes rape case says breakup cannot turn consensual sex into crime
Chittoor cyber cell recovers 2.22 lakh lost in cyber crime within two days
Chittoor cyber cell recovers 2.22 lakh lost in cyber crime within two days
PK questions BJP, Bihar govt over UGC and crime
Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says
Sudans war, which erupted in April 2023 following a power struggle between the military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has displaced more than 14 million people and created one of the worlds worst humanitarian crises
Palaniswami says drug abuse, crimes against women in T.N. have not declined under TVK govt.
AIADMK says there does not appear to have been any significant reduction in sexual offences against women and girls
IGP Kashmir Reviews Security & Crime Situation in Anantnag
Anantnag, September 3: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Sujit Kumar-IPS, on Thursday visited Anantnag district and reviewed the prevailing security situation, crime scenario and policing arrangements in the district. A comprehensive review meeting was held at the District Police Office, Anantnag, in which DIG South Kashmir Range Javid Iqbal Matoo-IPS, SSP Anantnag Amod Ashok Nagpure-IPS and other senior police officers participated. During the meeting, the IGP took a detailed assessment of the overall security arrangements and reviewed key aspects of policing, including crime prevention, investigation of cases, law-and-order preparedness and ongoing police operations. Senior officers briefed the IGP on the prevailing security scenario in the district and apprised him of measures being undertaken to strengthen public safety and improve policing mechanisms. Sujit Kumar directed the officers to further strengthen the security grid and ensure effective coordination among different field formations. He stressed the need for prompt and professional action against criminal and anti-social elements while laying emphasis on strengthening preventive policing. The IGP also called for heightened vigilance and continuous assessment of emerging security challenges. He underscored the importance of coordinated efforts among various police formations to maintain peace, security and public order across the district. The meeting concluded with directions to senior officers to remain proactive in addressing security concerns, strengthen crime-prevention mechanisms and ensure efficient and responsive policing for the safety and security of the public.
Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch Files Charges in Land Fraud Case
Jammu, September 3: The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch announced on Thursday that its Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) has filed a chargesheet against two individuals in a land fraud case. According to a statement, the EOW presented the chargesheet before the Additional District and Sessions Judge (Anti-Corruption Court) in Udhampur against Allah Din, a resident ... Read more Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch Files Charges in Land Fraud Case
VVS Laxman Returns As India Coach For Asian Games 2026
Indias Asian Games campaign will see a familiar face in charge of the mens cricket team, with former batter VVS Laxman set to return as head coach for the 2026 edition in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
India to host BRICS Chief Justices' Forum; CJI to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leaders
New Delhi will host the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum from September 4 to 6. Chief Justice Surya Kant will meet senior judicial leaders from various nations. The forum will discuss justice delivery, international dispute resolution, and technology. Discussions will focus on mediation, arbitral awards, and artificial intelligence. Judicial leaders from BRICS and partner countries will share their perspectives.
Want death penalty, says Yasin Malik in Sarla Bhat case; BJP assures of justice
Want death penalty says Yasin Malik in Sarla Bhat case BJP assures of justice
Norway seizes Russian vessel in Svalbard over Naftogaz Crimea award
Norway seizes Russian vessel in Svalbard over Naftogaz Crimea award
IGP Kashmir reviews security, crime situation in Anantnag
Srinagar, Sep 3: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone Sujit Kumar today visited District Anantnag and chaired a security and crime review meeting at District Police Office (DPO) Anantnag. The meeting was attended by DIG South Kashmir Range Javid Iqbal Matoo, SSP Anantnag Amod Ashok Nagpure, and other senior officers of District Anantnag. During the meeting, the IGP Kashmir reviewed the overall security situation and crime scenario in the district. He took a detailed assessment of security arrangements, crime prevention measures, investigation of cases and ongoing police operations. The IGP emphasized strengthening the security grid, maintaining close coordination among field formations and ensuring timely and effective action against criminal and anti-social elements. He also stressed upon enhancing preventive measures and maintaining heightened vigilance to ensure peace and security in the district. The senior officers briefed the IGP Kashmir about the prevailing security and crime situation and the measures being undertaken to further strengthen policing and public safety.
Indian Green Card Backlog Deepens As U.S. Warns Of EB-1 Visa Shortage
Indian professionals waiting for U.S. green cards could face another setback, with the State Department warning that the EB-1 category may run out of visa numbers within weeks because of heavy demand.
Air India Set For Over $1.1 Billion Fresh Funding From Tata Sons
Air Indias growing debt and rising losses have put the spotlight back on its funding needs, with Tata Sons board giving an in-principle approval for more than Rs 10,000 crore (about $1.1 billion) in fresh capital for the airline, reports said.
ANTF, Crime Branch Conduct Searches at Courier Facilities Across Budgam
SRINAGAR: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), along with the Crime Branch, conducted searches at courier service facilities across Budgam district on Wednesday as part of efforts to check the use of courier networks for smuggling contraband, officials said. Officials said ANTF teams carried out searches with the assistance of sniffer dogs at multiple locations, including []
Delhi Court grants bail to AAP leader Satyendar Jain in DJB tender case
A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a corruption case registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) over alleged irregularities in the tendering process for sewage treatment plant projects of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB). Special Judge (PC Act) Digvinay Singh of the [] The post Delhi Court grants bail to AAP leader Satyendar Jain in DJB tender case appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the Bar Council of India (BCI) and State Bar Councils have no statutory authority to initiate disciplinary action against law students, clarifying that their regulatory and disciplinary control begins only after a law graduate is enrolled as an advocate. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant [] The post BCI has no disciplinary jurisdiction over law students before enrolment: Supreme Court quashes NALSAR directions appeared first on India Legal .
Allahabad High Court quashes Aakriti Chaudhary
The Allahabad High Court has set aside the preventive detention of Delhi University graduate and activist Aakriti Chaudhary under the National Security Act (NSA) in connection with the Noida workers protest, holding that the material placed before it was insufficient to establish her involvement in the alleged violence. A Division Bench comprising Justice Atul Sreedharan [] The post Allahabad High Court quashes Aakriti Chaudharys NSA detention over Noida workers protest, orders 5 lakh compensation appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation challenging restrictions imposed by education authorities in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh on the entry of outsiders, journalists, YouTubers, social-media users and civil-society representatives into government schools, as well as curbs on photography, videography, interviews, audio recording and livestreaming. A bench comprising Justice PS [] The post Supreme Court declines to hear PIL against restrictions on outsiders, media entry into government schools appeared first on India Legal .
Footpaths are meant for pedestrians, cannot be encroached upon: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has declined to interfere with a demolition notice concerning alleged encroachments on public footpaths, observing that pedestrian pathways cannot be occupied or converted for private use. Justice Jasmeet Singh made the observation while hearing a petition filed by Lohar Basti Lal Bagh Azadpur Vikas Samiti, a residents association representing people living [] The post Footpaths are meant for pedestrians, cannot be encroached upon: Delhi High Court appeared first on India Legal .
Calcutta High Court secures no-coercive-action assurance for Anandabazar Patrika journalists in
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought an assurance from the State that no coercive action would be taken against journalists of Anandabazar Patrika facing FIRs over the newspapers use of the phrase Gerua Gundami or saffron hooliganism, provided they cooperate with notices issued to them. The assurance was given by Additional Advocate General Rajdeep [] The post Calcutta High Court secures no-coercive-action assurance for Anandabazar Patrika journalists in saffron hooliganism FIRs appeared first on India Legal .
The Jharkhand High Court has quashed rape proceedings against a man accused of establishing a physical relationship with a woman on the promise of marriage, holding that a prolonged relationship between two consenting adults cannot, in the absence of material showing fraudulent intent from the outset, be converted into an allegation of rape merely because [] The post Seven-Year relationship between adults not rape merely because marriage did not materialise: Jharkhand High Court appeared first on India Legal .
Madras High Court rejects MK Stalin
The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, in which he had raised allegations concerning irregularities in the post-election verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the Kolathur Assembly constituency. A Bench comprising Chief Justice SA Dharmadhikari and Justice [] The post Madras High Court rejects MK Stalins plea over alleged EVM verification irregularities in Kolathur appeared first on India Legal .
NCLT Bengaluru orders status quo over Byju
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru, has directed parties to maintain status quo over assets auctioned during the insolvency proceedings of Think and Learn Private Limited, the parent company of Byjus, after a dispute arose over their ownership. The direction came after Kritikal Solutions Private Limited, the Resolution Professional of Byju K3 Education Private [] The post NCLT Bengaluru orders status quo over Byjus assets amid 150-crore ownership dispute appeared first on India Legal .
Syrians Want Justice for Assad-Era Killings and Torture
Hundreds of thousands were killed and tortured. But prosecuting everyone involved in atrocities could be impractical and risk renewed civil strife.
Raja Krishnamoorthi, Lawmakers Demand Action On Hate Targeting South Asians
South Asian American lawmakers and community groups are pressing for stronger federal and local efforts to address hate and discrimination, as concerns grow over harassment and violence targeting the community across the United States.
RBI Governor Meets U.S. Fed Chair, IMF Deputy Chief During G20 Gathering
Indias central bank chief held talks with the top officials of two of the worlds most influential financial institutions during a G20 meeting in North Carolina, as policymakers gathered to discuss challenges facing the global economy.
IMMIGRANTS COMMIT LESS CRIME!: Birthright Witness Shreds Trump; Clashes With Chip Roy | Watch
A birthright citizenship hearing erupted into a sharp clash over immigration and crime after Cato Institute expert David Bier challenged a central argument used by President Donald Trump and his Republican allies.Bier argued that immigrants including undocumented immigrants are less likely to commit crimes for which they are incarcerated than U.S.-born Americans, and said immigration overall reduces the likelihood of Americans becoming crime victims. His testimony triggered a tense exchange with Republican Rep. Chip Roy as lawmakers battled over Trumps immigration crackdown, crime and birthright citizenship.
Chatroo minor rape-death case:Crime Branch raids 2 accuseds residences
In a significant development in the Chatroo minor rape-and-death case, the Crime Branch on Wednesday morning conducted searches at the residences of two accused persons, identified as Tariq Hussain and Khalid Hussain, in the Gurinal area of Chatroo in Kishtwar district, as part of its ongoing investigation, officials said. The searches were carried out after the case was formally transferred to the Crime Branch by the Jammu and Kashmir administration following sustained protests and demands from residents and various groups for an impartial and comprehensive investigation. Officials familiar with the development said that the searches were aimed at locating and examining material and documentary evidence that could assist investigators in reconstructing the sequence of events and establishing the alleged role of the accused and other persons connected with the case. The Crime Branch is also examining evidence collected during the earlier investigation. The case relates to the death of a minor girl in the Chatroo area, which had triggered widespread outrage and protests across the region. FIR number 34/2026 was initially registered at Police Station Chatroo, and the investigation was subsequently expanded with provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and other applicable laws invoked during the course of the probe. The case had witnessed a series of protests, shutdowns, candle marches and sit-in demonstrations in Chatroo, with protesters demanding that the investigation be transferred to an independent agency and that every person allegedly involved be brought to justice. During the earlier investigation, seven persons were arrested in connection with the case, including the alleged prime accused and others whose suspected roles came under scrutiny. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was also constituted by the police to investigate the matter before the government decided to hand over the case to the Crime Branch amid continued public demands for a broader and independent probe. Following the transfer, the Crime Branch formally began its investigation and has since been examining the circumstances leading to the minor girl's death, the evidence collected so far and the alleged involvement of different individuals. The latest searches at the residences of Tariq Hussain and Khalid Hussain are being viewed as part of the agency's efforts to strengthen the evidence in the case. Investigators are also likely to question persons associated with the case and conduct further searches, if required, as the investigation progresses. The incident has continued to evoke strong public sentiment in Chatroo and adjoining areas, with residents demanding a fair and time-bound investigation and stringent legal action against anyone found responsible.
SSP Anantnag chairs operations and crime review meeting in Anantnag
Srinagar, Sep 2:SSP Anantnag Amod Ashok Nagpure chaired a comprehensive operations cum crime review meeting at DPO Anantnag to assess the overall ops situation and review the progress of ongoing investigations. The meeting was attended by ASP North Camp Ashmuqam Rameez Raja, all SDPOs, SHOs, and in-charges of police posts. During the meeting, the SSP reviewed the status of registered cases, progress of investigations, pending cases, preventive measures and the overall law and order situation. He directed all officers to ensure timely and professional investigation, close monitoring of pending cases, and strict adherence to established procedures. Special emphasis was laid on NDPS cases, with the SSP directing officers to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards drug trafficking and drug peddling. He stressed upon identifying and taking stringent action against drug suppliers, peddlers and repeat offenders, besides ensuring effective investigation of NDPS cases and timely completion of legal proceedings. Officers were also directed to intensify efforts to trace the financial networks and properties linked to drug trafficking, wherever applicable. SSP Anantnagemphasised strengthening preventive policing, taking prompt action against anti-social and criminal elements, effective beat policing and prompt redressal of public grievances. He directed all officers to remain vigilant, ensure accountability at every level and adopt a proactive approach towards maintaining peace, security, and public order across the district.
Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa
At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.
Espionage, true crime and war: Baillie Gifford longlist revealed
Justice Department sides with OpenAI in publishers
The Justice Department filed a statement of interest backing OpenAIs fair use defence in the consolidated publisher copyright cases, arguing that licensing costs would threaten national security. EU law has no fair use doctrine, and the AI Act applies its copyright obligations to any provider placing a model on the Union market wherever training occurred. [] This story continues at The Next Web
Indian-origin woman charged in Milpitas killing as community reels from deaths of two friends
An Indian-origin woman has been charged with murder in the Aug. 28 death of a woman in Milpitas, shocking members of the Malayalee community in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Lindsay Clancy Crime Junkie SMILES And Gives Thumbs-Up After Being Asked If She Supports The Mum
A self-described crime junkie and Lindsay Clancy 'supporter' is facing serious allegations after prosecutors claimed she filmed jurors leaving the high-profile murder trial. Dawn Light pleaded not guilty to aggravated intimidation of a juror, but after the dramatic hearing, she walked out of court all smiles. Prosecutors say a video of jurors was found in her phones deleted folder. Light insists she was simply trying to see Lindsay Clancy.
Arizona police confirm Tucson gay bar shooting was a hate crime
Police in Arizona have confirmed that a shooting at a Tucson gay bar was a hate crime
'TRUE FACE OF CRIME': Iran Absolutely Annihilates Trump As U.S. Dares To Attack Iran Wedding | Watch
A reported US strike hit a home hosting a wedding ceremony in southern Iran, killing several people and leaving dozens wounded, according to Iranian authorities. Tehran accused Washington of committing a war crime, while US Central Command denied targeting civilians as footage of the destruction spread online.
Crime branch nabs Delhi-based supplier in Assam narcotics probe
Google defeats US justice department bid to force ad tech sale
SSP Anantnag reviews operations, crime situation
Anantnag, Sep 2: Senior Superintendent of Police Anantnag Amod Ashok Nagpure on Wednesday chaired an operations-cum-crime review meeting at the District Police Office to assess the security situation and review the progress of ongoing investigations. The meeting was attended by ASP North Camp Ashmuqam Rameez Raja, all SDPOs, SHOs and in-charges of police posts. In a statement, during the meeting, Nagpure reviewed the status of registered cases, pending investigations, preventive measures and the overall law and order situation. He directed officers to ensure timely and professional investigations, closely monitor pending cases and strictly adhere to established procedures. The SSP laid particular emphasis on cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, directing officers to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards drug trafficking and peddling. He called for stringent action against drug suppliers, peddlers and repeat offenders, besides effective investigation and timely completion of legal proceedings. Officers were also directed to trace financial networks and properties linked to drug trafficking wherever applicable. Nagpure further stressed the need to strengthen preventive policing, intensify beat policing and take prompt action against anti-social and criminal elements. He also directed officers to ensure speedy redressal of public grievances and maintain accountability at every level. The SSP called for a proactive and vigilant approach to maintaining peace, security and public order across Anantnag district.
Is India Losing Faith in Justice System? 5 Unflinching Moments From Meghna Gulzars Daayra Trailer
Lets take a look at some of the unflinching moments from the trailer of Daayra. Continue reading ...
Crime branch arrests Alipur rioting case accused after year on the run
Sri Adhikari Brothers and Prasar Bharati are set to revive the iconic crime thriller Suraag with Suraag 2.0. The makers have now unveiled the first look of the reboot, with the series slated to premiere soon on DD National. The revival brings together Sri Adhikari Brothers and Doordarshan once again, marking a return to the platform that played an important role in the production house's early journey in Indian television. Originally aired on DD National, Suraag became one of the memorable crime series of its time, with Sudesh Berry playing the central role of Inspector Bharat. The show followed a one-case-per-episode format, with each instalment focusing on an investigation and its eventual resolution. Its crime-driven storytelling and investigative format helped it establish a strong recall among television audiences. Suraag 2.0 retains Sudesh Berry in the lead role while also introducing Sai Ketan Rao and Jigyasa Singh to the reboot. The new series is expected to retain the essence of the original while adopting a contemporary approach to storytelling and presentation. The collaboration is also significant for Sri Adhikari Brothers as it marks a reunion with Doordarshan. The production house and the public broadcaster have been associated with several programmes that became part of Indian television's popular culture, particularly during the medium's formative years. Commenting on the revival, Sri Adhikari Brothers MD Kailasnath Adhikari said, Our reunion also comes at a time when audiences are increasingly rediscovering iconic Indian television shows, making Suraag 2.0 a perfect meeting point between nostalgia and contemporary entertainment. We are proud of our legendary association with Prasar Bharati and we shall always strive to bring the best entertainment to our audiences. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SAI KETAN RAO (@saiketanrao) Director and creator Ravi Adhikari also spoke about the creative approach behind the reboot. He said, Suraag 2.0 is not just a revival; it is our attempt to bring the spirit of the original to a new generation. We're retaining what made Suraag special while giving it a contemporary storytelling language and treatment. With Suraag 2.0, Sri Adhikari Brothers and Prasar Bharati are looking to combine the nostalgia associated with the original series with a modern crime-drama format. The show will air on DD National, with its premiere date expected to be announced soon. Also Read: EXCLUSIVE: Ravi Adhikari to REVIVE iconic shows Commander, Yes Boss, Suraag; plans Shrimaan Shrimati reboot using AI featuring late Jatin Kanakia and Reema Lagoo
Former IPS Officer Kiren Bedi Calls for Family Responsibility in Preventing Crimes Against Women
New Delhi, September 2: Former IPS officer Kiren Bedi has expressed strong concerns regarding a recent gang rape incident on a sleeper bus in Delhi. She emphasized the need for improved prevention measures, driver verification, and stricter enforcement to combat crimes against women. In a conversation, Bedi stated, Every incident has two aspects prevention ... Read more Former IPS Officer Kiren Bedi Calls for Family Responsibility in Preventing Crimes Against Women
Not Charity, But Justice: Nepal To Raise Bhotekoshi Flood Compensation Demand At UNGA In September
Nepal is demanding climate compensation after devastating floods killed more than 1,100 people and left thousands missing. Kathmandu has named China, the United States and India among the worlds biggest current greenhouse gas emitters and says vulnerable nations like Nepal deserve climate justice, not charity. Prime Minister Balendra Balen Shah may raise the issue at the UN General Assembly. Nepal has also sought urgent assistance from the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund and estimates reconstruction could cost $45 billion. But experts say the floods exact trigger and direct climate-change link still require detailed scientific investigation.
Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh Commends Police for Swift Crime Resolution
Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh Commends Police for Swift Crime Resolution Udupi: On Wednesday, Catholic Sabha, Udupi Pradesh extended its appreciation to Udupi District Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar and the district police for their prompt and effective action in solving several recent cases, arresting the accused, maintaining law and order, and strengthening public confidence. A [] The post Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh Commends Police for Swift Crime Resolution appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Quashing of FIRs Against NEET Protesters is a Victory for the Duty of Resistance
The Supreme Courts quashing of FIRs against Jantar Mantar protesters, coming after Dharmendra Pradhans resignation, shows how sustained peaceful protest from Gandhis Duty of Resistance to Ambedkars Educate, Agitate, Organise continues to hold power accountable in India.
Obligation Of Large Nations: Nepal Seeks Climate Justice After Floods
Nepal has formally approached the board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, seeking urgent financial assistance following the catastrophic flash flood in the Bhotekoshi river basin on August 26
The formal end of Japan's war took place on September 2, 1945, during a historic signing ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. This pivotal surrender marked the culmination of years of brutal conflict, with different nations commemorating this date in varying ways each year. Following the surrender, Japan underwent a seven-year occupation by the U.S., eventually leading to strengthened relations and development aid initiatives across Asia.
Maryland Man Of Indian Origin Pleads Guilty In Tech-Support Fraud Case
An Indian-origin man has admitted to helping run a tech-support fraud scheme that caused more than $5 million in losses to over 1,000 victims, including older adults, in the U.S.
Kishtwar rape-death case: Crime Branch raids prime accused's house; 2nd hospital worker dismissed
Jammu, Sep 2: The Crime Branch on Wednesday raided the residence of the prime accused in the rape-and-death case of a 15-year-old tribal girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar, while authorities dismissed a second sanitation worker from the hospital in the case, officials said. The case was handed over to the Crime Branch on August 29 following widespread condemnation and protests. A minor was raped allegedly by her school teacher over several months before she died during a pregnancy termination procedure on August 20. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of police has arrested a total of seven persons, including the main accused, his brother, two hospital sanitation workers and a nurse, in connection with an FIR registered at Chatroo police station under relevant provisions of the POCSO Act, BNS and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The officials said a Crime Branch team raided the residence of the prime accused along with the house of his brother. The raids were carried out as part of the ongoing investigation, with the team searching the premises to gather evidence and examine material that could establish the sequence of events and the alleged involvement of the accused, the officials said. In a related development, the officials said the services of a hospital development fund (HDF) sanitation worker at district hospital Kishtwar, have been terminated with immediate effect following her arrest in the case on August 30. This office has been formally intimated about the said arrest...the allegations and the nature of the offences involved are of an extremely grave and serious nature, which have rendered the continuation of the said individual in service wholly incompatible with the discipline, integrity, reputation and functioning of a public health institution, the order reads.
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