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Violence and arson erupted in Kapurthala Central Jail late Saturday night following a minor altercation between inmates. Unverified videos show inmates on rooftops claiming they were thrashed and shot at, with one reportedly suffering a bullet injury. Authorities stated tear gas was used and the situation was under control.
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Builder Ajay Sehgal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case involving fake consent letters for land use approvals. The ED alleges Sehgal forged signatures for a mega real estate project, 'Suntec City,' and other complexes. Investigations are ongoing into alleged kickbacks to senior GMADA officials and public servants.

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