Demonstrators gathered in large numbers at several key transit points, including the busy Ladowal toll plaza near Ludhiana, raising slogans against the administration and letting hundreds of vehicles pass without paying any tax.
Police have seized CCTV footage from the temple's currency-counting room after investigators reportedly identified additional BKTC employees for scrutiny. The probe now spans both administrative procedures and the criminal investigation.
According to the police, the incident took place around 1:30 a.m. when the attackers entered the house and assaulted Mewa Singh with sharp-edged weapons, severing his head and one of his hands.
While police claim that it looked like a drug overdose case, his family is calling it murder and demanding a fair investigation into the matter.
The apex court stated that the matter exposes serious concerns regarding the effectiveness of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, in securing relief for homebuyers.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday strongly criticised Opposition parties for defeating the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha on Friday, calling it a betrayal of women.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday reinforced stringent guidelines governing the use of social media and digital platforms during the ongoing 2026 general and bye-elections, warning of prompt action against unlawful and misleading content, including material generated using artificial intelligence.
Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the BJP over the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, stating that the saffron party was trying to make "nari ( women)" a "slogan", but the Opposition prevented them from achieving their goals.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has approached the Election Commission of India, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi violated the Model Code of Conduct by using the state-run broadcaster Doordarshan to deliver what it described as a “partisan political speech” during the ongoing election period.
Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of “misleading the nation” in his recent address while strongly defending her party’s record on women’s political representation amid the escalating controversy over women’s reservation and delimitation.
