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FRS alert helps police nab terror OGW at Amarnath base camp

Advanced facial recognition technology deployed for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra helped Anantnag Police detain an alleged Over Ground Worker (OGW) linked to a terror outfit at the Nunwan Base Camp on Saturday, underscoring the growing role of artificial intelligence in securing one of the country's most sensitive pilgrimages, police said.

BLOs cannot decide voter citizenship; SIR exercise exclusionary: SC told

Appearing for one of the petitioners challenging the constitutionality of the SIR exercise, senior advocate Kapil Sibal argued that the revision process, which began in Bihar and was later extended nationwide, has effectively become “an exclusionary exercise,” contrary to the inclusive electoral framework adopted after Independence, based on universal adult franchise.