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TopicFaridabad

Topic: Faridabad

Surajkund swing fell despite ‘daily checks’. Visitors flag ‘loose bolts, lack of proper safety belts’

After tsunami swing collapse at Surajkund craft festival in Faridabad, police complaint & park visitors allege negligence regarding swings installed. SIT probes matter, 2 arrested.

Terror suspect caught with grenades & detonators last year ‘killed by cellmate’ in Faridabad jail

Police declined to comment on the possible motive; cellmate was accused of murder in Jammu in 2023, was shifted from Kathua jail to Faridabad in 2024.

Faridabad cops arrest duo who offered lift, ‘raped’ & pushed woman out of moving van after 3-hr ordeal

Police said victim was pushed out of van after being held for three hours, leaving her injured and in need of 12 stitches. FIR was registered after her sister filed a complaint.

Al-Falah University chairman Javed Ahmad summoned by Delhi Police; brother held in fraud case

Along with education, Ahmad’S business interests extend to investment, software, energy & exports. Apart from being Al-Falah University chairman, he owns 9 companies. 

Doctor-led terror module behind Delhi blast was in phase 2 of ops, planned serial bombings in December

While main elements behind terror module have been nabbed, more arrests will take place, including some professors & academicians who were part of the ring, it is learnt.

How Jaish posters led cops to Irfan Ahmad, Shopian cleric & ‘brain’ of Faridabad terror module

According to the police, 3 Nowgam residents who were arrested after they were seen putting up the posters had revealed that it was Maulvi Irfan who had handed the posters to them.

From used-car sites to Red Fort: White i20 and its long-winded route from Faridabad to Old Delhi

Doctor Umar un Nabi, along with associate Aamir Rashid, bought the car for transporting the explosives through OLX.

J&K Police bust ‘JeM-linked module’, find 2,900 kg IED-making material in Faridabad doctor’s premises

Two doctors among 7 people arrested. Seized material includes suspected ammonium nitrate, electronic circuits, batteries, wires, remote controls, timers, and metal sheets.

‘Students skipping classes for love jihad in parks’: Faridabad education dept’s letter to schools

Now withdrawn, the letter was in response to a complaint on CM Window portal, says district education officer.

Elvish Yadav firing incident: Police arrest ‘shooter’ after encounter in Faridabad

The suspect sustained a bullet wound to his leg during the exchange of gunfire before he was taken into custody, say police.

On Camera

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.