A judicial commission investigating the Hathras stampede incident, which claimed 121 lives, attributed the tragedy to administrative lapses while acknowledging a possible conspiracy. The commission's report noted that permission was granted for an 80,000-strong audience, but the turnout exceeded 2.5 lakh. It did not hold Bhole Baba personally responsible, but cited failures in administration and his 'sevadars' as key factors.
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Pushpa 2, led by Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, had a stellar start with a vast Rs 164.25 crore opening in India. However, by the 22nd day, collections dipped over 50% to Rs 9.6 crore. Despite the drop, the film totaled Rs 1119.2 crore, with Hindi viewership leading the revenue, followed by Telugu and other languages.
NCP MP Supriya Sule criticises Air India's flight delays, urging the Civil Aviation Minister to act. Sule shared her own experience of a delayed flight, highlighting the impact on passengers. Separately, a Mohali consumer court fined Air India Rs 60,500 for delaying a refund and ordered compensation for a passenger.
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Muskaan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla, after murdering Muskaan's husband Saurabh, were seen celebrating Holi and Muskaan's birthday. The case, involving Saurabh's disappearance and subsequent discovery of his decomposed body, unfolded that Muskaan had manipulated Sahil. Both have been charged with murder. Muskaan's parents demand strict punishment, citing her as a danger to society.
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