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Badlapur Rape Case: Policeman shot by the accused gains consciousness

Badlapur Rape Case: Policeman shot by the accused gains consciousness

The accused in the Badlapur Rape Case, Akshay Shinde, who was accused of sexually assaulting two young girls at a Badlapur school was shot dead in an encounter with the police on 23rd September. API Nilesh More, the policeman who sustained injuries from the bullets shot by the accused, gained consiousness. Shailesh Salvi, the Public Relations Officer for Thane Police, provided a statement on the recent encounter involving Akshay Shinde.

24 September,2024 04:38 PM IST
Badlapur rape accused's mother calls her son's death a 'big conspiracy'

Badlapur rape accused's mother calls her son's death a 'big conspiracy'

The Badlapur sexual assault case has drawn significant attention and sparked widespread outrage. Akshay Shinde, the accused, was reportedly shot dead by the Maharashtra police. Alka Shinde raised serious concerns on the encounter. She expressed disbelief about her son's death and suggested a possible conspiracy behind it, calling for justice. The incident has led to multiple protests across the state and beyond, reflecting public anger over the case and issues related to police conduct. The situation continues to develop as calls for accountability and a thorough investigation persist. Shiv Sena leaders were seen celebrating and distriuting sweets to people. Watch the video for more information. 

24 September,2024 01:14 PM IST
Badlapur rape accused shot in police encounter, Shiv Sena workers celebrate

Badlapur rape accused shot in police encounter, Shiv Sena workers celebrate

The man accused in sexual assault case of two minor girls in Badlapur died on Monday evening in retaliatory firing. The incident occurred after Akshay Shinde snatched a gun from a police officer and opened fire at him. The accused was soon rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The alleged sexual assault of two fourth-grade girls at a school in Maharashtra’s Badlapur had sparked outrage. Following this, angry protesters took to the streets, leading to train halts and internet ban in the city. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed that the Police shot the accused in self-defence. Meanwhile, Congress’ Prithviraj Chavan questioned Mumbai Police’s investigation alleging them of frequent changes in narratives. Shiv Sena workers celebrated the death of Badlapur sexual assault accused at Thane’s Railway station on September 24.

24 September,2024 11:13 AM IST
ABVP Protests against senate election at Mumbai University

ABVP Protests against senate election at Mumbai University

On 21st September, ABVP - Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a right-wing and a independent all-India student organisation protested against senate election at Mumbai University. ABVP candidates of senate gathered with the party workers at Mumbai university gate to lodge protest.

21 September,2024 01:07 PM IST
Dharavi Mosque: Crowd gathers to stop demolishing ‘illegal’ parts of Mosque

Dharavi Mosque: Crowd gathers to stop demolishing ‘illegal’ parts of Mosque

The area of Dharavi slums are on alert with the onset of tensions due to attempts to demolish illegal parts of a Mosque. People staged protests as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials arrived to demolish the alleged illegal portion of a mosque. A video shows the Mumbai police attempting to pacify the protesting crowd.

21 September,2024 12:48 PM IST
Kolkata rape: Junior doctors 'unsatisfied' after meeting WB's chief secretary

Kolkata rape: Junior doctors 'unsatisfied' after meeting WB's chief secretary

Kolkata rape horror has continued to garner headlines with junior doctors still protesting. Junior doctors from the WB Junior Doctors Front recently met with West Bengal’s Chief Secretary at Nabanna, seeking resolutions to their ongoing concerns. The meeting, held on September 19, concluded with the doctors expressing a mix of dissatisfaction and cautious optimism. While some issues were acknowledged, the lack of concrete commitments left many feeling unresolved. On 19th September, the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front reported that officials declined to meet any of their demands following a meeting with Chief Secretary Manoj Pant at Nabanna on the evening of 18th September. The junior doctors expressed disappointment over the lack of agreement on key issues affecting their working conditions. They have continued to protest with their demands.

19 September,2024 12:33 PM IST
Kolkata rape case: A big win for the protesting doctors post meeting Mamata

Kolkata rape case: A big win for the protesting doctors post meeting Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has addressed the ongoing conflict with junior doctors by making several significant concessions. In a recent statement, she announced that the Kolkata Police Commissioner will resign, responding to grievances related to police actions. Additionally, the health department’s request for the removal of three officials has been partially met, with two officials being removed as a compromise. Banerjee emphasized that the government has fulfilled 99% of the junior doctors' demands and urged them to return to work to avoid further public inconvenience. Following the meeting on September 16, junior doctors celebrated the resolution as four of their five key demands were met. This development marks a crucial step towards resolving the conflict and resuming normal healthcare services in the region. The Kolkata rape case has garnered worldwide attention with doctors and public voicing for the victim together. 

17 September,2024 12:54 PM IST
Watch: Mamata's first reaction after meeting doctors | Kolkata rape case

Watch: Mamata's first reaction after meeting doctors | Kolkata rape case

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the ongoing conflict with junior doctors, announcing significant concessions to resolve the situation. In a recent statement, she revealed that the government decided to change the Police Commissioner, who has agreed to resign. This move aims to address the doctors' grievances regarding police action. Additionally, the health department's request for the removal of three officials has been partially met, with two being removed as a compromise. Banerjee emphasized that the government has met 99% of the demands made by the junior doctors. She urged the doctors to return to work, highlighting the importance of resuming services to avoid further inconvenience to the public. The Chief Minister's appeal underscores the administration's commitment to resolving the strike while balancing the needs of both the healthcare professionals and the general populace.

17 September,2024 11:30 AM IST
Kolkata rape case: Mamata to meet protesting doctors for the fifth & final time

Kolkata rape case: Mamata to meet protesting doctors for the fifth & final time

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will meet with junior doctors again at her home at 5 pm on September 16. This will be the fifth and final meeting attempt. The junior doctors have asked for the meeting to be live-streamed. This request follows Mamata Banerjee’s visit to their protest site outside Swasthya Bhavan, where she promised to address their demands. On September 14, Mamata Banerjee had already met with a group of 15 junior doctors at her residence. She also visited the protesting doctors and assured them that their concerns would be tackled, and action would be taken against those responsible for recent incidents. She expressed deep concern, saying the protest and the tragic rape and murder of a 2nd-year PG student at RG Kar Medical College on August 9 were causing her significant distress.

16 September,2024 05:16 PM IST
Kolkata rape horror: Ex RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh arrested by CBI

Kolkata rape horror: Ex RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh arrested by CBI

A major breakthrough has taken place in Kolkata rape horror case. On September 14, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, and a Station House Officer (SHO) from Kolkata police in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. This development marks a significant escalation in the high-profile case, which has already seen three arrests, including that of the main accused, Sanjay Roy. The CBI's action underscores its commitment to addressing the crime's complexity and the involvement of multiple parties. Prior to this, Ghosh had been detained in a separate investigation concerning financial irregularities. The recent arrests reflect ongoing efforts by the CBI to unravel the full extent of the case, which has garnered considerable public and media attention. The case continues to unfold, with authorities working to ensure justice for the victim.

15 September,2024 10:42 AM IST

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