Surat police intervened in a troubled wedding when the groom's family walked out over a food shortage at the event, prompting distress for the bride. The police mediated, facilitated the completion of the wedding rituals at the station, and acted as 'Baratis' to ensure the ceremony's conclusion.
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The Supreme Court has mandated states and high courts to construct separate toilet facilities for males, females, transgender, and persons with disabilities in all court premises and tribunals. The bench of J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan emphasized that proper sanitation is a fundamental right and vital for a dignified and fair judicial environment, particularly in rural district courts.
A man from Mizoram died after being thrown 30ft off the Noida elevated road when their bike was hit by a speeding car. The accident occurred near Sector 53 and resulted in his friend suffering grievous injuries. The car driver faces charges of rash driving and causing death due to negligence. The elevated road has a history of similar accidents.
The entire fleet of 'Dhruv' advanced light helicopters in the Indian armed forces has been temporarily grounded for safety checks following a fatal crash. A thorough top-level investigation into the fleet's issues, including design and manufacturing defects and maintenance, is called for by military personnel and experts.
Arvind Kejriwal denied BJP claims that he would contest from multiple constituencies in the Delhi assembly elections, stating he will contest from only one. BJP leader Parvesh Verma accused Kejriwal of seeking alliances due to diminishing support. Kejriwal announced TMC's support for AAP as Verma dismissed the INDIA alliance, labeling its members corrupt.
Following a devastating terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, widespread condemnation has erupted from political leaders and organizations. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha vowed a strong response, with Sinha promising severe consequences for the perpetrators.
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik expressed his frustration after Pakistan's six-wicket loss to India by singing a classic song during a panel discussion. The legendary pace trio of Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar criticised Pakistan's poor batting and lack of discipline. Pakistan are now on the brink of elimination from the Champions Trophy.
Three AAP council members defected to the BJP ahead of the MCD mayoral election, bolstering BJP's strength. Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva emphasized a 'triple engine' administration to align Delhi with PM Modi's vision. The council members aim to transform Delhi into a clean and attractive city.
A children's argument over a toy escalated into violence in a Greater Noida housing complex. One mother slapped another's six-year-old child, leaving a bruise. The incident prompted the boy's parents to file a police complaint. Police registered a case against the woman for causing hurt and provocation. The woman denied hitting the child despite the visible mark.
Jammu and Kashmir government formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the deaths of 15 people, including 12 children, in Rajouri's Badhaal village after neurotoxins were found in samples. The mysterious illness, which began on Dec 7, led to multiple deaths following community meals. Tests ruled out viral, bacterial, or microbial infections.