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TopicPolice custody death

Topic: Police custody death

Former IPS Sanjiv Bhatt’s 20-yr jail term will start after life sentence. Here’s what it means

Apoorva Mandhani -
Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt was Thursday sentenced to 20-year jail in 1996 drug planting case, while he had been handed life imprisonment in 2019 in custodial death case.

Row over ‘custodial torture death’ in Telangana. ‘Thrashed, forced to give wrong custody dates’

Rishika Sadam -
Mohammed Khadeer died in hospital on 16 February. Video purportedly showing him saying he was tortured in police custody has sparked outrage.

Alcoholism or torture? What’s known about UP man who died hours after police questioning

Bismee Taskin -
Bluish marks covered Jitendra alias Kallu’s back after death, leading to allegations of police brutality. Family says he was scared but denied being beaten up, wants those responsible punished.

8 ex-DGPs write to Nitish Kumar after Bihar police custody deaths, ask for ‘prompt action’

Simrin Sirur -
Two Muslim men, picked up for interrogation in a murder case, were tortured to death. Post-mortem report is still awaited.

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AI Is hastening the résumé’s demise. Good riddance

Stephen Mihm -
The résumé’s usefulness was short-lived at best and should have been replaced with a better way to evaluate job seekers long ago.

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Economy

Billionaire Peter Thiel’s capital firm backs AI cow collar startup at $2 billion valuation

Rebecca Torrence -
The technology, designed by start-up Halter, creates a virtual fence for cattle and enables farmers to monitor the animals’ location & health through an app.

Defence

Iran launches missile at US and UK’s Diego Garcia base, reveals new striking capability

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: In a dramatic escalation that has surprised the world, Iran attempted two missile strikes on a US-UK joint military base in the...

National Interest

The Vishwaguru delusion, mine vs yours, is ruining our view of the world

Shekhar Gupta -
One side thinks India is punching way above its weight. The other thinks Modi has undermined India and it punches below its strength. Both are wrong.

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