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CBI registers FIR against unidentified persons based on complaint from PMO

PMO said an unidentified man, posing as dept’s joint secretary, solicited favours from an IPS officer in Chandigarh. The CBI has taken over the investigation.

‘Balance-waad…FIR against me to soothe Hindutva fans,’ Asaduddin Owaisi on hate speech charge

The AIMIM leader, who has seen only excerpts of the FIR, said he was still unaware of the exact remarks that allegedly offended people.

Kept in detention for past 28 hrs without any order or FIR, Priyanka Gandhi tweets PM Modi

Priyanka Gandhi was detained in UP's Sitapur Monday on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri. Congress claims the general secretary is also not being allowed to meet her lawyers.

FIR registered against MoS Ajay Mishra’s son, others in connection with Lakhimpur violence

Eight people were killed Sunday as violence erupted during a farmers’ protest ahead of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the district.

UP Police books Owaisi for vitiating communal harmony, violating Covid norms

The FIR against AIMIM chief was registered Thursday at Barabanki police station. He is on a 3-day trip to UP, where his party will contest 100 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls.

Narayan Rane’s arrest justified but custodial interrogation not needed, Maharashtra court says

Rane was granted bail after being arrested Tuesday following his remarks that he would have slapped Uddhav Thackeray. He claimed the CM didn't know the year of India's independence.

Personal liberty important part of constitutional mandate, routine arrests can cause harm— SC

The bench said if the investigating officer does not believe that the accused will abscond or disobey the summons, he is not required to be produced before the court in custody.

FIR against ex-Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh, 5 other cops for extortion

According to the FIR lodged by Mumbai police, Singh and the 5 other policemen have been booked for allegedly demanding Rs 15 crore from a builder to withdraw cases against him.

Mumbai Police registers FIR against man for posting ‘objectionable’ photo of Sharad Pawar

FIR was lodged by NCP worker D S Sawant after being informed about a Facebook user who posted an edited picture of Pawar.

CBI books its DSP for amassing illegal assets worth Rs 1.94 cr, 3 times more than income

DSP Brajesh Kumar, who was booked by CBI under the Prevention of Corruption Act, had previously been a recipient of the Union home minister's medal for excellence in investigation.

On Camera

Biting terror, doggone dilemma, urban menace. Indian TV war over Delhi street dogs

News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.