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Moose Wala murder: Bajwa flays govt over delay in justice
The leader of the opposition in Punjab, Partap Singh Bajwa, has criticized the state government for failing to bring justice to the family of murdered Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. Anmol Bishnoi, one of the accused in the murder case and brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was recently spotted dancing at a wedding party in the US. Bajwa also criticized the government for not making public the outcome of a report by a committee investigating interviews given by Lawrence Bishnoi from jail.

Delhi court grants bail to TV actor Aashish Kapoor in Civil Lines rape case
TV actor Aashish Kapoor granted bail in rape case by Delhi court, which criticized police's delayed response and arrest. Court questioned investigation's motives and noted no previous criminal record, imposing bail conditions of ₹1 lakh bond and surety.

Nearly 1,000 households affected due to floods in Manipur
Torrential rain caused flash floods in Manipur's Imphal East district, affecting nearly 1,000 households. Rivers rising, multiple areas submerged, highways disrupted. No human casualties reported. Mudslides and landslides also observed in various districts. Orange alert issued for Ukhrul.

Seven killed as car plunges 16 feet into flooded underpass near Jaipur: Police
Seven people, including two minors, died when their car fell 16 feet into a flooded underpass near Jaipur after losing control. The accident occurred while returning from a funeral, with overspeeding cited as the cause. Bodies recovered and investigation ongoing.

25-year-old pregnant woman found burnt on husband’s funeral day; 2 in-laws held in Tripura
A pregnant 25-year-old woman was found burnt on her husband's funeral day in Tripura. Police arrested her father-in-law and brother-in-law after her mother filed a complaint alleging they forced her to hand over compensation money.

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh
A Maoist from TSPC, Mukhdev Yadav, was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh. The operation, involving CRPF, Jharkhand Police, and local forces, targeted a squad leader with a ₹10 lakh reward after previous police personnel killings.

Bengaluru couple kills children, father dies by suicide, mother survives: Report
A Bengaluru couple killed their two children after financial and marital struggles. The father died by suicide, while the mother survived. Police are investigating the tragic incident, which stemmed from persistent family tensions and psychological distress.

Bengaluru woman alleges assault, theft by live-in nanny in viral social media post, sparks outrage
A Bengaluru woman accused her live-in nanny of assaulting her daughter and stealing valuables. She filed an FIR, highlighting the need for stricter background checks and accountability in domestic help agencies, sparking social media outrage.

Odisha schoolteacher suspended for beating 31 students for not touching her feet
A government school teacher in Odisha was suspended after beating 31 students with a bamboo stick for not touching her feet after morning prayer. The assault left students injured, triggering parental outrage and swift disciplinary action.

Man found dead in Delhi hotel room after party with friends
A man named Mohit Garg died in a northeast Delhi hotel after allegedly falling unconscious following a party with friends. Police are awaiting a post-mortem report to determine the cause of death. Preliminary investigations revealed he checked in earlier and hosted a gathering. An investigation is ongoing to question attendees and establish the incident's timeline.

‘Why are our roads like this?’: Bengaluru kids pen poem to PM, CM over crumbling roads in Judicial Layout
Children in Bengaluru's Judicial Layout wrote a poetic plea to PM and CM about crumbling roads, highlighting civic neglect in an elite neighborhood. Residents face dangerous, pothole-filled streets despite paying taxes, demanding urgent infrastructure repairs and accountability.

‘Watery rasam’: Bengaluru's Indira Canteens face backlash over poor food quality, inspections ordered | Report
Bengaluru's Indira Canteens face criticism for poor food quality, with watery rasam, inedible chapatis, and unclean kitchens. Authorities have ordered inspections and directed improvements to restore the canteens' reputation among working-class patrons.

Bengaluru police officers suspended after drug-peddling protection racket uncovered: Report
Eleven Bengaluru police officers suspended for protecting a drug-peddling racket involving sedative tablets. Six traffickers arrested, revealing officers accepted protection money and socialized with peddlers, targeting students and young professionals.

Former PM Deve Gowda pledges ₹1 lakh aid to victims of Hassan Ganesha procession tragedy: Report
Former PM H D Deve Gowda offers ₹1 lakh aid to families of nine killed in Hassan Ganesha procession accident. He urged Karnataka government to increase compensation to ₹10 lakh and provide support to injured victims.

CHB cancels allotment of 600 small flats, 56 houses over violations in 3 years
Chandigarh Housing Board cancelled 600 small flats and 56 houses due to violations, issued 1,000 eviction notices, and recovered ₹75.20 crore from defaulters between 2022-2025, ensuring transparency through complaint resolution.

Chandigarh Kings walk home with Chandigarh Premier League T20 trophy
Chandigarh Kings won the Premier League T20 trophy by defeating Capital Strikers by 8 runs. Shivam Bhambri's 4 wickets and Sanyam Saini's 46 runs were crucial in the thrilling final match.