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- India
Sandeshkhali TMC worker detained for molesting girl
Kolkata: The police on Saturday detained a TMC worker of Sandeshkhali after he allegedly molested a teenage girl there, an officer said. Allegations of sexual abuse and land grab have been levelled…
- India
Karni Sena leader gheraos Gujarat BJP office; detained later
Ahmedabad: Police detained Karni Sena leader Raj Shekhawat from outside the Ahmedabad airport on Tuesday, hours before his plan to gherao the BJP’s Gujarat headquarters in Gandhinagar, an official said. Shekhawat, the…
- India
IIT-Guwahati student arrested under UAPA for ‘links with ISIS’
Guwahati: An IIT-Guwahati student who had allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act on Sunday, a senior official said here. The accused Touseef Ali Farooqui, who is…
- India
Delhi: SC lawyers march towards CEC office against EVMs, detained
Senior Supreme Court advocates Bhanu Pratap and Mahmood Pracha were detained by the Delhi Police while marching towards the office of the Chief Election Commissioner of India protesting against the usage of…
- Hyderabad
Video: AIMIM Nampally candidate Majid Hussain detained
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) candidate for the Nampally Assembly constituency, Majid Hussain, was detained by the west zone task force in Hyderabad amid polling activity. With just a few…
- India
Pro-Palestine fan breaches security to reach Kohli in WC; detained
Ahmedabad: A pro-Palestine fan breached a tight security cordon to enter the field of play in a desperate attempt to hug Virat Kohli during the World Cup final between India and Australia…
- India
Many detained as Mumbai AAP protests against MP Sanjay Singh’s arrest
Mumbai: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a vociferous demonstration protesting against the arrest of party MP Sanjay Singh, outside the Enforcement Directorate (ED) offices in south Mumbai, here on Thursday, October…
- India
Maharashtra: Man killed by friends over argument, two detained
Nashik: Two men allegedly killed their 27-year-old friend following an argument over a minor issue in Nashik city of Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. The offence took place at Shivajinagar in Satpur…
- India
Around 100 Haryana farmers enroute to Chandigarh protest detained
Ambala: Around 100 farmers from Haryana were taken into custody on Tuesday as they headed towards Chandigarh for a demonstration to seek compensation for losses caused by floods, police said. In Longowal…
- Middle East
Iran security forces ‘detain’ 3-year-old girl in raid at jailed actor’s home
Tehran: Iranian security forces have reportedly detained a three-year-old child along with her mother during a raid at their home. This comes amid the fresh crackdown on the homes of relatives, friends…
- India
Mumbai: Detained to commemorate Quit India Day, claims Tushar Gandhi
Mumbai: Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Wednesday, August 9, claimed police detained him as he left home to commemorate Quit India Day at Mumbai’s August Kranti Maidan. A police…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP MLA detained on way to Gajwel town
Hyderabad: Telangana Police on Wednesday detained BJP MLA M. Raghunandan Rao while he was heading to Gajwel town, where a group clash had triggered communal tension. Police stopped Rao near Hakimpet Air…
- India
Moral policing case: 3 Hindu activists arrested, minor detained in Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada: Three persons were arrested and a minor detained in connection with a moral policing case reported from Someshwara beach of Mangaluru city in Dakshina Kannada district, police said on Friday.…