Two Indian students from Cleveland State University tragically died in a car crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lancaster County. Saurav Prabhakar, 23, and Manav Patel, 20, were pronounced dead at the scene due to multiple traumatic injuries after their vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree and bridge.
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Indian armed forces neutralized three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in Shopian's Keller area, Jammu and Kashmir, following a search operation prompted by specific intelligence. This action follows India's declaration that future terror acts will be treated as acts of war, signaling a tougher stance against Pakistan-based groups.
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Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was arrested following complaints about his comments on 'Operation Sindoor'. Haryana State Women’s Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia and BJP Yuva Morcha's Yogesh Jatheri filed separate FIRs, alleging threats to national integrity and promoting enmity. The faculty association has condemned the arrest as harassment, citing Mahmudabad's commitment to communal harmony.