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17 Protesters Sentenced to 3-Day Judicial Custody Following Delhi Air Pollution Demonstration
Nov 24, 2025 11:46 pm CST
A Delhi court has ordered three days of judicial custody for 17 protesters arrested during an air pollution demonstration at India Gate. The protesters face multiple charges including assaulting police officers and using pepper spray during confrontations. In a related case, five additional protesters were sentenced to two days' custody for similar offenses and allegedly chanting slogans supporting a Maoist leader.
Maoist Slogans Emerge at Delhi Air Pollution Protest: Violence Erupts at India Gate Demonstration
Nov 24, 2025 12:17 pm CST
A protest against Delhi's severe air pollution at India Gate turned violent as demonstrators raised slogans supporting slain Maoist leader Madvi Hidma. Police confronted protesters who broke barricades and used pepper spray against officers, resulting in injuries and 15 arrests. The incident highlights the intersection of environmental activism with controversial political messaging as Delhi's air quality index reached dangerous levels around 400.
Auto Driver Sets Himself Ablaze During Police Drink-Driving Check in Karnataka
Nov 23, 2025 01:16 pm CST
A 38-year-old auto driver suffered 70% burns after setting himself on fire during a routine drink-driving police check in Karnataka's Chitradurga. The incident occurred when Thippeswamy refused a breath test and became confrontational with officers who had seized his vehicle. He remains in critical condition and faces legal charges for attempted suicide and obstructing public servants.
Gaza Crisis Dominates Mexico's Annual 1968 Massacre Commemoration: Palestinian Solidarity Takes Center Stage
Oct 03, 2025 04:48 pm CST
Mexico's traditional October 2 march commemorating the 1968 student massacre was transformed this year as thousands of protesters shifted focus to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. While honoring Mexico's historical trauma, demonstrators prominently displayed Palestinian flags and demanded an end to Israel's military operations, highlighting a powerful connection between past and present struggles for human rights across continents.
Delhi Teacher Refuses Food Delivery Payment, Faces Police Action After Drunken Confrontation
Oct 01, 2025 03:16 pm CST
A Delhi teacher's refusal to pay for a food delivery escalated when police intervened, resulting in his forced medical examination that confirmed intoxication. CCTV footage captured the confrontation, which went viral on social media, prompting questions about police conduct during the incident that ended with the teacher being counseled and released.
Video: Bengaluru Residents, Cops Face Off During Protests Over Potholes
Sep 20, 2025 05:04 pm CST
A group of residents in Bengaluru, who were protesting over the city's poor road conditions, had a face-off with the police on Saturday morning as the officials asked them to stop their demonstrations.
A Gun, A Threat On Life And 2-Hour High-Drama On Roof Of UP Home
Sep 20, 2025 02:27 am CST
A man was seen waving a gun at a group of policemen. In another footage, the same man was seen on the roof of his house, but this time without his shirt.
