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Tragic Case in Tripura: 14-Month-Old Infant Sexually Assaulted and Murdered, Suspect Arrested
Oct 13, 2025 02:51 am CST
A disturbing case from North Tripura's Panisagar area has emerged where a 14-month-old child was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered. Police have arrested a daily wage worker in connection with the crime after the infant's body was discovered buried in a paddy field. The suspect, who had taken the child under false pretenses, will face court proceedings as the investigation continues.
Celebrity Hairstylist Jawed Habib Faces 32 Fraud Cases in UP For Bitcoin Investment Scheme
Oct 13, 2025 02:50 am CST
Celebrity hairstylist Jawed Habib, his son Anos Habib, and an associate are facing 32 FIRs in Sambhal, UP, for allegedly defrauding investors of Rs 5-7 crore through Follicle Global Company. They promised 50-70% returns on Bitcoin investments but failed to repay investors after two-and-a-half years. A lookout notice has been issued while Habib's lawyer claims he cannot appear for questioning due to health issues.
Seven-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted in Jaipur School: Suspect Apprehended After Confession
Oct 13, 2025 02:44 am CST
A disturbing incident occurred in Jaipur where a seven-year-old student was sexually assaulted in her school bathroom by an intruder. The perpetrator, who entered the private school premises unauthorized and hid in a toilet, was subsequently identified by locals who witnessed his escape attempt. After being detained and questioned by police from Gandhi Nagar station, the 35-year-old suspect reportedly confessed to the crime and was arrested the following day. The case highlights critical concerns regarding school security and child safety protocols in educational institutions.
Pakistani Drug Trafficker Who Escaped Nepal Jail Arrested at India-Bangladesh Border
Oct 13, 2025 02:42 am CST
A 65-year-old Pakistani woman suspected of drug trafficking, Louis Nighat Akhtar Bhano, was arrested in South Tripura after allegedly escaping from a Nepal prison during recent unrest. Authorities believe she intended to cross into Bangladesh. Bhano was previously serving a 15-year sentence in Kathmandu for possessing brown sugar and is among thousands who escaped during Nepal's September 2025 mass jailbreaks.
NDA Bihar Seat Sharing Reveals Power Shift: BJP-JDU Parity and Chirag Paswan's Rising Influence
Oct 13, 2025 02:30 am CST
The NDA's seat-sharing formula for Bihar's 2025 Assembly elections signals a significant political realignment with BJP and JDU allocated equal seats while Chirag Paswan emerges as the coalition's preferred Dalit leader, indicating BJP's strategic shift away from total dependence on Nitish Kumar in state politics.
Self-Proclaimed Spiritual Healer Charged with Rape in Maharashtra for Exploiting Woman Under Pretext of Exorcism
Oct 13, 2025 02:24 am CST
A 40-year-old man claiming to be a spiritual healer has been charged in Maharashtra's Raigad district for allegedly raping a woman after deceiving her with promises of exorcising evil spirits. This is the second such case against Abdur Rashid, also known as Babajaan, who previously faced similar charges in Mumbai, highlighting a pattern of exploitation under the guise of spiritual practices.
Tragic Discovery: 18-Year-Old Student Found Dead in Kota Hotel Room, Family Alleges Foul Play
Oct 13, 2025 02:21 am CST
An 18-year-old student from Rajasthan's Baran district was found dead in a Kota hotel room after being missing for two days. Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide following family allegations of foul play, despite hotel staff claiming she checked in alone. The investigation continues as authorities examine CCTV footage and evidence from the scene where no suicide note was recovered.
Raj-Uddhav Thackeray Reconciliation: 5 Strategic Meetings Signal Potential Alliance Before Mumbai Civic Elections
Oct 13, 2025 01:51 am CST
The once-estranged cousins Raj Thackeray (MNS) and Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena-UBT) have met five times in three months, signaling a potential political alliance before Mumbai's civic elections. Their meetings, alternating between residences and public appearances, have sparked significant speculation about a strategic realignment in Maharashtra politics that could reshape electoral dynamics in Mumbai.
Three Accused in Bengal Medical College Gang Rape Case Remanded to 10-Day Police Custody
Oct 13, 2025 01:30 am CST
A subdivisional court in Durgapur has ordered 10-day police custody for three men accused in the gang rape of an Odisha medical student in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district. The victim was allegedly assaulted outside her college campus after going out for dinner. Authorities are investigating to identify additional suspects in the case.
Congress Declines to Contest Rajya Sabha Elections in J&K After National Conference Denies Safe Seat Request
Oct 13, 2025 01:15 am CST
The Congress party has decided not to participate in the Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the National Conference refused their request for a safe seat. Following extensive discussions, Congress leaders expressed dissatisfaction with Omar Abdullah's government, citing governance and administrative concerns. The National Conference has announced three candidates while BJP names three candidates including J&K unit chief Sat Sharma for the October 24 elections.