In Davanagere, Channagiri police arrested Mohammad Niyaz, Mohammad Gauspeer, Chand Basha, Inayat Ullah, Dastagir, and Rasool TR for allegedly attacking Shabina Banu after a video of the assault went viral. The arrests followed Shabina Banu's complaint regarding the incident that occurred after her husband disapproved of a male friend visiting her relative. The investigation, led by CPI Ravish, is ongoing.
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A dispute over incense in a Kalyan building escalated into a Marathi vs. non-Marathi conflict, leading to the arrest of MTDC officer Akhilesh Shukla and two others for assaulting their Marathi neighbors. The incident sparked outrage in the Maharashtra assembly, with CM Fadnavis assuring strict action. Shukla denies making anti-Marathi remarks, claiming it was a personal dispute.
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At least 15 people, including three children, died and several others were injured in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. The chaos ensued after a large crowd gathered for a special train to Maha Kumbh, worsened by train delays and panic-induced confusion.
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) urged the Indian government to protect farmers and small businesses during bilateral trade negotiations, particularly with the US. They emphasized focusing on bilateral trade deals over multilateral agreements. SJM criticized President Trump for his stance on India's tariffs and highlighted the need for national interests to be maintained.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed willingness for peace talks with Ukraine but refuses to negotiate directly with President Zelenskyy, calling him 'illegitimate.' Zelenskyy has accused Putin of prolonging the war and manipulating negotiations. The conflict continues with ongoing drone attacks and territorial advances by Russian forces amid US pressure for peace.
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