Crime

The incident comes after a day after both PM Modi had launched a scathing attack on Mamata Banerjee for her stance on Balakot strikes and accused her of acting like "Speedbreaker" to the development of the state. 

The offender claimed to be the nephew of Congress leader and MLA Ashwin Joshi and threatened the traffic cop saying that there is Congress government in the state.

The National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognisance of the matter and has urged the Bengal director general of police to take "strict and immediate action".

With barely two days left for the last date of nomination filing, the Supreme Court's decision to not hear his plea leaves Hardik Patel in a tight spot.

Earlier the residences of Hurriyat leaders were raided by the NIA as part of an investigation in a terror-funding case and incriminating evidence including letterheads of terrorist organisations were recovered.

Mehbooba Mufti inducted into PDP the controversial rights activist Talib Hussain who is accused of serious offenses such as domestic violence and rape.

Two days after police recovered Rs 9.66 crore in ‘hawala’ money from six men, Father Anthony Madassery of Jalandhar has accused the Punjab police of misappropriation of Rs 6.65 crore.

The Catholic priest is identified as 38-year old John Praveen, who had pleaded guilty in February to sexual contact with a 13-year-old girl in the Rapid City church, South Dakota.

The ED has alleged that the money received by Talwar was layered through a series of international money transfers and ultimately integrated into Wave Hospitality Private Limited, a company beneficially owned and controlled by the Talwar family in the name of Deepak Talwar's son Aditya Talwar.

This was Nirav Modi's second attempt to seek bail after his arrest on March 20, 17 months after he fled India.