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Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan heard a case where a suspect reportedly took his own life due to illegal detention, as well as physical and mental abuse by four DRI officers.As per the case details, the central agency conducted a raid at the office, shop, and residence of Gaurav Gupta on April 24, 2018. The operation concluded the following morning, resulting in the seizure of gold, silver, and foreign currency.The victim and his father are alleged to have accompanied the DRI officials to their office.Tragically, Gaurav Gupta fell from the DRI office through a window that had allegedly been left…

According to the senior advocate of the Calcutta High Court and the CPI(M) Rajya Sabha member Bikas Ranjan Bhattacharya the decision was quite expected in view of the court observation on role of the officer concerned in the previous hearing on September 25.“ED was asked by Justice Sinha’s bench to present the details of the properties of the directors of a corporate entity whose name surfaced in the course of investigation. “But ED, instead of submitting a report based on its own independent findings, just paced a report based on information submitted to it by the directors of the said…

“In sheer violation of the democratic rights of public representatives, the CIA staff Fazilka did not allow a delegate of senior Congress leadership to meet arrested Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira,” said Bajwa.”The AAP government has stooped to an all-time low and now resorted to petty vendetta politics. The Punjab Congress will not be cowed down by such pressure tactics.”Congress leader Bajwa said Khaira has always raised its voice against the misdeeds and anti-people policies of the AAP government.Most recently in an ‘X’ post, he put the AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha in the docks.He sought clarification from Chadha…

With no untoward incidents of violence being reported, the state is returning to normalcy. The buses, cabs and autos have started to ply on the roads. Shops, commercial complexes and malls remained open to the public in Bengaluru. The other major cities of southern Karnataka, where bandh was observed in toto are also returning to normalcy.R. Hitendra, ADGP, Law and Order, said that the bandh was peaceful all across the state. No reports of violence till now been reported. IGPs, SPs, and City Police Commissioners are on patrol. The security is beefed up in border areas, and highways, he added.Bengaluru…

The party on Friday appealed to people to make some noise from 7 p.m. to 7.05 p.m. on September 30 as a mark of protest.It called on 5 crore people of the state to show their solidarity with Chandrababu Naidu by participating in the protest.The TDP urged the people to ring the bell or beat utensil, blow whistle or honk horns of their vehicles so that the voice is heard by ‘psycho Jagan in Tadepalli palace’.Naidu’s daughter-in-law Nara Brahmani requested people to make some noise for five minutes to convey their protest to the government.Brahmani posted on ‘X’ that if…

According to a senior Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official, the call regarding a blaze at Azadpur Mandi was received at 5.19 p.m on Friday. “A total of 11 fire tenders were rushed to the site and the flames were doused by 6:30 p.m. No casualty has been reported,” said the official, adding that the cause of fire is yet to be ascertained. –IANSssh/vd

Chennai, Sep 29 (IANS) Sarthak Chavan (Petronas TVS Racing), the 16-year-old from Pune, scorched the track and qualified for pole position in both the premier Pro-Stock Open categories (301-400cc and 165cc) to kick-start his campaign in the fourth round of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2023 at the Madras International Circuit, here on Friday.Sarthak, fresh from a win (Super Sport 400cc) in the OR BRIC Superbike Championship in Thailand last weekend, clocked a hot lap of 01 minutes, 50.764 seconds, ahead of championship leader Rajiv Sethu (01:51.223) of RACR Castrol Power1 team and Deepak Ravikumar (01:51.831), also of Petronas…

The Indian team started on a rousing note with Abhay Singh defeating Mohammad Addeen Idrakie Bin Bahtiar 3-1 in the first match, handing the Malaysian an 11-3, 12-10, 9-11, 11-8 defeat.India No.1 Saurav Ghosal stepped up to the plate and handed Eain Yew Ng a 3-1 defeat. Ghosal won the match 11-8, 11-8, 10-12, 11-3 victory in a 69-minute encounter.Having taken an unbeatable lead, there was no need for the third match between Mahesh Mangaonkar and Mohammad Syafiq.In the final, India will meet Pakistan, who defeated Hong Kong China 2-1 in the other semifinal.Noor Zaman gave Pakistan a winning start…

The fiscal deficit for April-August last year was Rs 5.42 lakh crore which was 32.6 per cent of the target of Rs 16.61 lakh crore for2022-23.The increase in the deficit was largely due to a sharp jump in capital expenditure on big ticket infrastructure such as highways and railway projects in the run-up to key assembly elections in some states which will be followed by the Lok Sabha polls early next year, according to analysts.The increase in the fiscal deficit, which is the gap between the government’s expenditure and revenue, has taken place despite the surge in tax collections compared…

World Heart Day is annually observed on September 29 to raise awareness of diseases related to the heart, and also to work on solutions to mitigate it.In India, heart disease is responsible for approximately 25 per cent of all deaths, and women account for a significant portion of these deaths.According to the Global Burden of Disease Study, heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in India, accounting for almost 18 per cent of all female deaths.Shockingly, the mortality rate due to heart disease among Indian women is higher than that of breast cancer and other cancers combined.”Historically,…