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Gujarat: Rickshaw driver who hosted Arvind Kejriwal for dinner attends PM Modi’s rally, says he is a BJP voter and a Modi fan

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2022

Vikram Dantani, an auto rickshaw driver, had earlier this month hosted Arvind Kejriwal for dinner.

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Delhi: One Firoz Khan arrested after he stabbed his ‘friend’ Munna to death for refusing to give an extra roti

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2022

Firoz Khan kills Munna in Karola Bagh in Delhi after the latter refused to give him another roti

Crime

Lucknow: SP MLA’s armed guard brutally beats a rickshaw puller, leaves him bleeding on the road, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2020

Samajwadi Party MLA's armed security guard allegedly hit the rickshaw puller mercilessly with a hockey stick in Lucknow's Hazratganj area after his rickshaw accidentally collided with the MLAs car.

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COVID-19 Lockdown: How IIT-D students’ initiative to help on-campus rickshaw-pullers inspired the Institute to set up the ‘Benevolent Fund’

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2020

IIT-D students pooled in money and disbursed Rs 7000 each to 17 rickshaw-pullers on the campus amidst the coronavirus lockdown. This initiative eventually led the administration to establish a fund to help the underprivileged who depend upon the IIT for their livelihoods.

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