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US Fugitive Nicholas Rossi Sentenced to Prison After Faking Death to Evade Rape Charges
Oct 21, 2025 05:24 pm CST
Nicholas Rossi, a 38-year-old American who faked his own death and fled to Scotland, has been sentenced to five-years-to-life imprisonment for a 2008 rape in Utah. After being extradited back to the US in January 2024, Rossi was convicted despite elaborate attempts to conceal his identity, including publishing a false obituary and assuming multiple aliases. He faces a second sentencing in November for another rape conviction.
Supreme Court Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe into TVK Rally Tragedy: Political Implications for Vijay and DMK in Tamil Nadu
Oct 14, 2025 03:04 am CST
The Supreme Court has ordered a court-monitored CBI investigation into the tragic incident at actor Vijay's TVK political rally that claimed 41 lives. This decision represents a significant development in Tamil Nadu politics, providing Vijay's party temporary relief from DMK's allegations while potentially reshaping political alliances ahead of the 2026 elections. The court's criticism of the Madras High Court's previous order adds a judicial dimension to this politically charged case that could influence the state's political landscape.
Assam CM Confirms Zubeen Garg's Poisoning Investigation Results Expected by October 10
Oct 05, 2025 01:47 am CST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the forensic report on singer Zubeen Garg's death will arrive by October 10, addressing poisoning allegations. A judicial commission headed by Justice Soumitra Saikia will oversee the investigation, while co-singer Sekhar Jyoti Goswami's claims about a Singapore murder plot are being examined carefully.
Tragedy at Vijay's Rally: 40 Dead in Tamil Nadu Stampede as DMK MP Kanimozhi Criticizes Actor-Politician
Sep 29, 2025 02:04 pm CST
A devastating stampede at TVK chief Vijay's political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district resulted in 40 deaths and nearly 100 injuries. DMK MP Kanimozhi criticized Vijay's absence during the crisis, while Chief Minister MK Stalin ordered a judicial investigation. Vijay's party alleges a DMK conspiracy and has approached the Madras High Court seeking an independent investigation.