Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been granted anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court due to threats and fears of arrest over remarks made in a comedy show. The court acknowledged Kamra's inability to seek bail in Maharashtra, given the threats to his life from ruling party members.
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Lajar Masih, connected with the banned Babbar Khalsa International, was arrested for planning an attack during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. His plot was foiled due to heightened security. Masih was caught with explosives and illegal firearms in a joint operation by Uttar Pradesh and Punjab police.
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Comedian Kunal Kamra sparked controversy by calling Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde a 'gaddar' during a Mumbai show. Shiv Sena workers vandalized the venue, and an FIR was filed against Kamra. Shiv Sena leaders demanded his apology within two days, while opposition leaders defended Kamra and condemned the attack as cowardice.
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Hardik Pandya dismissed Pakistan opener Babar Azam during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match. Pandya's intense send-off sparked celebrations and controversy. Babar, who had started positively, fell in the ninth over. This set the tone for India and added to the intense rivalry between the two teams. Social media reactions were mixed.
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Akhilesh Yadav's decision to forgo the thirteenth-day mourning ritual for his father, Mulayam Singh Yadav, has sparked significant changes within the Yadav community in Uttar Pradesh. The practice, which often leads to financial strain for poorer families, is being abandoned, inspired by the Samajwadi Party leader's example.