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UP Police Seizes Rs 2 Crore Assets of Gangster Goldy aka Bablu; Multiple Cases Filed Across Police Stations

20Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

UP Police Seizes Rs 2 Crore Assets of Gangster Goldy aka Bablu; Multiple Cases Filed Across Police Stations

Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh: The Firozabad Police have seized immovable assets worth over Rs 2 crore belonging to notorious gangster Goldy, also known as Bablu. Operating under the guise of legal practice, Goldy ran an organized gang and earned illegal profits through fraud, forged property documents, and illegal land grabs. Police Action Under Gangster Act Acting on instructions from SSP Saurabh Dixit, the police executed the seizure under the Gangster Act. A case registered at Jasrana Police Station related to Goldy’s gang led to the confiscation of assets exceeding Rs 2 crore. Goldy, along with his mother Munni Devi and brother Prakash Babu, allegedly engaged in fraud, conspiracy, manipulation, and creation of fake property deeds. He was also known for violent intimidation and ill...

Gujarat Now Home to Lions, Leopards, and Tigers: State Minister Shares Tiger Photographs

20Nov

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Gujarat, State

Gujarat Now Home to Lions, Leopards, and Tigers: State Minister Shares Tiger Photographs

Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Gujarat, famously known as the land of lions, has added another milestone to its wildlife legacy. While the Gir National Park continues to attract tourists worldwide for sightings of the Asiatic lion, recent developments confirm the presence of tigers in the state as well. Gujarat’s Forest Minister, Pravin Mali, shared photographs of a tiger that has been residing safely in the state for the past nine months, marking a significant achievement in wildlife conservation. A Historic Achievement in Wildlife Conservation Minister Pravin Mali stated that Gujarat has entered a golden chapter in wildlife preservation. A four-year-old tiger, originally from Madhya Pradesh, has made the Ratanmahal forests its permanent home. With this development, Gujarat has become the only...

Rajkot Municipal Officer Appeals Against Bribery with Bold Posters: “Don’t Embarrass Me, I Earn a Good Salary

20Nov

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Gujarat, State

Rajkot Municipal Officer Appeals Against Bribery with Bold Posters: “Don’t Embarrass Me, I Earn a Good Salary

” Rajkot, Gujarat: In a unique anti-corruption initiative, Suryakant Singh, an officer in the Housing Department of Rajkot Municipal Corporation, has put up bold posters in his office urging citizens not to offer bribes. The message comes after last year’s Rajkot Gamezone fire tragedy, which claimed 28 lives, including 12 children, and exposed administrative negligence. The Message on the Posters The posters in Singh’s chamber carry a simple yet firm appeal: “I receive a good salary for my work. Please do not embarrass me by offering a bribe. If I perform my duty correctly, I owe you nothing extra. I will not accept money for any improper work. I am your friend and a responsible citizen.” The posters also feature lines from Guvalvant Shah, a prominent 88-year-old writer, thinke...

Gujarat Instagram Star Kirti Patel Arrested Under PASA Act, Detained in Vadodara Central Jail

20Nov

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Gujarat, State

Gujarat Instagram Star Kirti Patel Arrested Under PASA Act, Detained in Vadodara Central Jail

Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Social media influencer Kirti Patel, known for her bold online persona with 1.3 million Instagram followers, has been arrested and detained in Vadodara Central Jail under the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities (PASA) Act. The action was taken by Surat Police following allegations of criminal activities, public harassment, and extortion. Allegations and Arrest Kirti Patel, who has been in the spotlight for her assertive social media presence, faces charges of defaming individuals, forced extortion, and involvement in other criminal acts. Multiple FIRs have reportedly been registered against her in Surat, Gandhinagar, Patan, and Junagadh. She was last arrested in Ahmedabad. Police allege that Patel continued to post threatening and abusive content online while ...

Dhanbad: Traditional ‘Chicken Fights’ Turn into Illegal Betting Hubs, Millions at Stake

20Nov

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Jharkhand, State

Dhanbad: Traditional ‘Chicken Fights’ Turn into Illegal Betting Hubs, Millions at Stake

Dhanbad, Jharkhand: What was once considered a traditional tribal sport in Dhanbad’s Nirsa block has now transformed into a major illegal gambling operation. Chicken fights in areas under Panchet and Gulfarbadi police stations are being used as a front for high-stakes betting, with daily wagers running into lakhs of rupees. Sources claim that this is leading young tribal men and even children into a dangerous gambling addiction. Illegal Operations at Key Grounds The illegal activities are reportedly centered at Kalyanchak football ground under Panchet OP and Dudhiyapani area under Gulfarbadi OP, near abandoned brick kilns. Bets of 3,000 to 5,000 rupees per fight are placed, with daily collections reportedly reaching 2–3 lakh rupees. Locals allege that the organizers operate with the ...

Jharkhand: Three 8th Grade Girls Expelled from Hostel over ‘Black Magic’ Allegations; Investigation Finds No Evidence

20Nov

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Jharkhand, State

Jharkhand: Three 8th Grade Girls Expelled from Hostel over ‘Black Magic’ Allegations; Investigation Finds No Evidence

Latehar, Jharkhand: A controversy has erupted at the Eklavya Model Residential School in Barwadih block of Latehar district after three 8th-grade girls were expelled over allegations of practicing black magic and occult activities. The girls’ families have strongly denied the claims. Allegations of ‘Black Magic’ in Hostel and Teachers’ Rooms The school management alleged that the girls were involved in occult rituals, black magic, and superstitious activities near the hostel and outside female teachers’ rooms during the night. Two of the girls were reportedly from Mangra and one from Kachanpur. Based on these claims, the principal called the girls’ parents and instructed them to withdraw the students from the school, despite the absence of any concrete evidence. Child Protection U...

Savin Bansal: Dehradun DM Who Became a Son for the Elderly and a Brother for Sisters

20Nov

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State, Uttarakhand

Savin Bansal: Dehradun DM Who Became a Son for the Elderly and a Brother for Sisters

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: In Dehradun, District Magistrate (DM) Savin Bansal has won the hearts of the common people with his proactive approach toward public welfare. Known for his empathetic and hands-on governance, DM Bansal has become a trusted figure for both the elderly and young women, helping them navigate challenges ranging from education to healthcare. People-Centric Initiatives Since assuming office in September 2024, DM Bansal has taken several remarkable steps: Healthcare Oversight: He personally inspected facilities at Coronation Hospital, standing in line to experience the public perspective and identifying administrative shortcomings. Consumer Rights Enforcement: In an unusual move, he visited a liquor shop incognito and penalized the licensee ₹50,000 for overchar...

Armed Robbers Attack House in Churu, Woman Held Hostage; Loot Jewelry and Cash Worth ₹25 Lakh

20Nov

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Rajasthan, State

Armed Robbers Attack House in Churu, Woman Held Hostage; Loot Jewelry and Cash Worth ₹25 Lakh

Churu, Rajasthan: In a shocking late-night incident in Bairasar Gumana village, Sadalpur, 7–8 masked armed robbers raided a house, took a 50-year-old woman hostage, and looted jewelry and cash valued at approximately ₹25 lakh. The victim was alone at home when the attack occurred. Robbers Break In, Threaten with Guns The victim, Santosh Devi, wife of Tarachand, told police that between 12–1 AM, she heard a noise outside. When she went to investigate, she saw 5–7 intruders breaking into a room. Two of them threatened her with guns and assaulted her, locking her inside. She later attempted to escape through a window but saw four robbers searching the house while others stood guard outside. When she resisted, the robbers dragged her back inside and attacked her again. Loot Valued at ...

Uttarakhand Government Imposes Six-Month Ban on Strikes, Pushkar Singh Dhami Administration Takes Decision

20Nov

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State, Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Government Imposes Six-Month Ban on Strikes, Pushkar Singh Dhami Administration Takes Decision

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: The Uttarakhand government has imposed a six-month ban on strikes across state-run services to ensure uninterrupted public service delivery. The decision comes amid ongoing strikes by UPNL (Uttarakhand Public Non-Gazetted Employees) staff, which had disrupted operations in several government departments. Official Notification According to Personnel Secretary Shailesh Bagoli, the government has issued a formal notification invoking Section 3(1) of the Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1966, applicable in Uttarakhand. The order prohibits any form of strike in state-administered services for the next six months. This decision aims to safeguard public interest by maintaining the continuity of essential services, including hospitals, administrative departments,...

Dry Cold in Uttarakhand Intensifies Problems, Frost in Hill Areas Brings Sharp Chill

20Nov

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State, Uttarakhand

Dry Cold in Uttarakhand Intensifies Problems, Frost in Hill Areas Brings Sharp Chill

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: The state of Uttarakhand is currently experiencing dry weather, causing severe discomfort for children and the elderly. In the hill regions, frost has added to the hardship, while the plains are grappling with biting dry cold. Weather Update According to local meteorologists, the weather across Uttarakhand remains stable with no significant changes expected in the near term. The maximum temperatures have dropped, making daytime feel chilly, while the minimum night temperatures are causing intense cold during early mornings and late evenings. In Dehradun, today’s maximum temperature is expected to be around 24.5°C, while the minimum may drop to 13.8°C. Cloud cover is predicted to increase slightly, but rainfall is not anticipated. Health Impact The ongo...