The government has established a comprehensive legal, institutional and policy framework for the prevention of acid attacks, punishment of offenders, protection of survivors, and their rehabilitation, implemented in coordination with States and Union Territories, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday.
The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Mumbai Zonal Office on Friday conducted search operations at 14 locations in the Mumbai region as part of an ongoing money laundering probe against Rajendra Narpatmal Lodha, former director of Lodha Developers Ltd, and others.
During interrogation, Rajeshbhai initially tried to mislead the police by fabricating a story about seeing a dream of a dog.
This charge will be added against the DU student, her father Akeel, uncle Wakil, and brother Yunus.
According to the charge sheet filed by police in the case, the accused Sakariya Rajeshbhai Khimji (41) has also admitted to his mistake and sought pardon for his act.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President and four-time former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati, convened a high-level meeting in Lucknow on Sunday with over 430 party coordinators from across India, excluding Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
The petitioner claims that it is a “repackaged” version of the sedition law whose operation was put in abeyance in 2022.
Violence broke out in Dadarpur village in the district after police registered an FIR against the Kathawachaks (religious narrators) under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on Thursday.
Refusing to entertain a petition filed by BJP leader H Raja, seeking to quash the police summons for an inquiry over his ‘incendiary’ speech, the Madras High Court on Monday directed him to appear before the Madurai Police and cooperate with the inquiry.
Two minors succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment after a CNG cylinder exploded at a warehouse in K-Block, Sunder Nagri, a day earlier, police said on Sunday.
