Madras high court has formed an all-women SIT of IPS officers to probe the Anna University rape case and ordered Rs 25 lakh compensation to the survivor. The compensation will come from the salaries of the police who leaked the FIR. The court also mandated the university to waive all charges for the survivor.
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The White House has fired three National Security Council staffers following a meeting between President Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer. Loomer questioned the loyalty of NSC members, prompting the dismissals. The three officials ousted are Brian Walsh, Thomas Boodry, and David Feith. An NSC spokesperson declined to comment on personnel matters.
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