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The police said on Wednesday that the victim, Shaktikant Yadav (26) was on his way for his night shift in a unit of Hindustan Lever when the truck hit his bike from behind.Yadav and his motorcycle got entangled with the truck and were dragged for approximately 500 metres, the police said, adding that pieces of the man’s body parts were strewn all over the road.On receiving information, Factory Area Police Outpost in charge Rahul Mishra reached the spot and initiated investigations.The body parts were gathered by police and sent for post-mortem.The truck driver fled the spot after the accident.“We are…

The FIR was filed nearly 50 days after the incident following the intervention of a local court, said senior police officials on Wednesday. According to a senior official, the accused include the former station officer Chetram Verma, sub-inspector Sajjan Singh, constables Ankit, Himanshu Kumar and other unidentified police personnel. The accused have been booked under section 323 of the Indian Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt, 504 for insulting and 506 for criminal intimidation. Additionally, charges have been filed under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Another police officer said the torture occurred in the police station’s lockup on August…

Locals had gheraoed the divisional forest officer of forest and wildlife division, Sanjiv Kumar, over increased tiger sightings in the area.Police had to step in to safeguard the foresters and to prevent the mob from turning violent.The residents of Jamunia Khaspur village had found the big cat hiding in a sugarcane field early in the morning following which a team of forest officials, including Kumar, reached the spot.The forest team installed nets in the sugarcane field and the big cat was captured after being tranquilised by veterinary officer of the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Daksh Gangwar. Piyush Mohan Srivastava, range officer…

“Words fail me. Tonight, hundreds of people were killed — horrifically — in a massive strike at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, including patients, healthcare workers and families, that had been seeking refuge in and around the hospital,” he said on Tuesday evening in the statement.According to Palestinian sources, at least 500 Palestinians were killed. Local eyewitnesses told Xinhua that a rocket hit the hospital, with a huge explosion ripping through its premises, Xinhua news agency reported.”We don’t yet know the full scale of this carnage, but what is clear is that the violence and killings must stop…

Rajdeep Kaur was crossing the North Hyde Lane in Hounslow on February 3 along with her 13-month-old daughter in a pram when a BMW overtook the line of traffic in the wrong direction and hit her, narrowly missing the pram.Crimestoppers is offering the reward for any information they receive that leads to the conviction of the person responsible for the hit-and-run in Hounslow, a Metropolitan Police release said on Tuesday.”Our thoughts are very much with Mrs Kaur, a mother whose life will never be the same again due to her injuries,” Alexa Loukas, London Regional Manager at charity Crimestoppers, said.The…

Officials said that Pakistan rangers fired some rounds towards the Indian side of the IB in the Arnia sector of Jammu district on Tuesday evening.The incident took place between 8 to 8.30 p.m.”Two BSF troopers of 120 Battalion were injured in this incident. They have been shifted to government medical college (GMC) in Jammu city for treatment,” officials added.Further details are awaited.–IANSsq/khz

He was supposed to hold a summit in Amman on Wednesday with the leaders of Jordan, Egypt and the Palestinian Authority, but Jordan announced that it was scrapping the meeting following the bombing of a Gaza City hospital that killed hundreds, The Times of Israel reported.Israel has said an errant Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket was responsible for the blast but much of the Arab world had blamed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).A White House official in a statement said that the decision to scrap the Amman summit was made after Biden consulted with Jordan’s King Abdullah “and in light of…

Those arrested have been identified as Anees Akhtar, 46, and his son Mohd Rehman, 21, both residents of Chakia Kasari-Masari.Police said the two were associated with Atiq and his family members since long.During questioning, the duo revealed that they had been carrying these bombs since the killing of lawyer Umesh Pal in February this year. They have been evading police since then.They also told police that they used to carry these bombs for their own security.Police added that the duo was planning to hide these bombs under the dilapidated office structure of Atiq Ahmed.They have been booked under Section 4/5…

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a gift to every family through the Ujjwala Yojana and reduced cylinder prices by Rs 300. Now, we have also decided that every Ujjwala Yojana connection beneficiary will be given one cooking gas cylinder free of cost as a Diwali gift,” Adityanath said at an event in Bulandshahr on Tuesday evening.The promise for free distribution of LPG cylinders twice a year was made by the BJP in its election manifesto before the 2022 Assembly polls.Officials said that the State Food and Civil Supply Department has prepared a proposal vis-a-vis execution of the scheme to…

In a notification, the Finance Ministry on Tuesday said, “The calculation ceiling for payment of ad-hoc bonus under these orders shall be monthly emoluments of Rs 7,000.”The Centre has laud some terms and conditions for disbursement of the bonus. These are as follows:Only those employees who were in service as on March 31, 2023 and have rendered at least six months of continuous service in 2022-23 are eligible for payments. The pro-rata payment will be admissible to the eligible employees for a period of continuous service during the year from six months to a full year, the eligibility period being…