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Juvenile Board Allows Pune Cops To Investigate Minor In Porsche Case

The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) here on Friday allowed police to investigate the minor allegedly involved in the Porsche crash that left two techies dead, an official said. The police had written to the JJB seeking permission to probe the 17-year-old, who is currently in an observation home. "The hearing took place before the JJ board and it allowed our plea," said Shailesh Balkawade, Additional Commissioner of Police (crime). Police claim the teenager was driving the luxury car in an inebriated state when it hit two IT professionals on a motorbike in the city's Kalyani Nagar area in the early hours of May 19. Under the Juvenile Justice Act, inquiry of a minor has to be conducted in the parents' presence. The JJB granted bail to the teenager, son of a prominent real estate developer, a few hours after the May 19 crash and asked him to write a 300-word essay on road safety. Amid a nationwide outcry, police again approached the JJB, which modified the order and se

Jailed For Illegally Entering Pakistan, Woman, Minor Son Handed Back To India

An Indian woman and her minor son, both victims of human trafficking, were handed over to Indian forces at the Wagah border after they completed their sentence of a little over one year for illegally entering Pakistan last year, a Pakistani official said on Thursday. Wahida Begum and her minor son Faiz Khan were released from a jail in Balochistan province's Quetta after they completed their jail term of a little over a year and handed over to the Border Security Force at the Wagah border crossing on Wednesday. According to federal government officials, Wahida, a resident of Nagaon district in Assam, was arrested along with her son while illegally entering Pakistan from Afghanistan via the Chaman border last year. Wahida told the authorities here that she had been deceived by an Indian travel agent due to which she reached Pakistan. "After the death of my husband in 2022, I decided to take my son to Canada. For this purpose, I sold my property and paid a hefty sum of money

Video: Woman Lies Down On Road, Asks Delhi Cops To Arrange Hotel For Her

A woman lay down on the road in front of the Deputy Commissioner of Police's office in southwest Delhi, asking the cops to arrange her stay in a hotel. The bizarre incident took place in Mahipalpur outside the DCP office. The woman, Sangeeta, lay down on the ground holding her dog and was screaming, "Mujhe koi nahi chahiye (I don't want anyone) as a woman tried to pacify her to get up.  A crowd had gathered as the woman blocked a section of the road in the evening as a cop tried to manage the traffic. She told the woman, "You go. I don't want to see anyone." When the police asked her why she was protesting? Sangeeta said she had stayed in a hotel in Mahipalpur, but now the hotel owners are not allowing her to stay and asked the police should arrange for her to stay in a hotel.  When the police interrogated the hotel staff of Mahipalpur, it was found that the woman had been staying there for many days and had not paid the hotel bill. The cops are counselli

Delhi Hospital Fire: Cops To Check Call Records Of Accused, Question Owner's Wife

The Delhi Police will check call records and messages of the two accused arrested in connection with a fire at a neonatal facility here and question the hospital owner's wife, officials said on Tuesday. They said investigators have already seized the mobile phones of the accused -- Dr Naveen Kichi, the owner of Baby Care New Born Hospital in east Delhi's Vivek Vihar, and Dr Akash, who was on duty at the time of the incident. A senior police officer privy to the investigation said Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) officials under whose jurisdiction the hospital came will also be questioned. Police are also investigating the source of the fire, who was the first to notice it and the time taken by firefighters to reach the spot after receiving information about the incident, said the officer who did not wish to be named. "We have also written to the health department regarding guidelines for running neonatal hospitals," he said. "As part of the inve

3 Dead, 17 Injured As Heavy Rain, Storms Pound Assam

Three persons, including a woman, were killed and 17 others injured in separate incidents in Assam on Tuesday as heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed the state in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, officials said. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the inclement weather is likely to continue. A 60-year-old woman, identified as Labanya Kumari, was injured when a tree fell on her in Kamrup district. She later died in Gauhati Medical College Hospital. Another person, Putul Gogoi, died in a landslide caused by incessant rain at the under-construction NHPC's Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power project at Gerukamukh in Lakhimpur district, officials said. Kausik Bordoloi Amphi, a 17-year-old college student, was killed when a tree fell on an auto-rickshaw in which he was travelling at Dighalbori in Morigaon district. Four other people in the vehicle were injured. In Sonitpur district's Dhekiajuli, a tree fell on a school bus injuring 12 children. They were admitted to

Burden On Sonia Gandhi: Himanta Sarma Slams Rahul Gandhi's Agniveer Remark

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over Agnipath scheme and said that Rahul Gandhi is a "burden" on former party president Sonia Gandhi. Speaking to ANI, Assam CM stated that the youth of the country are attracted to schemes like Agniveer, citing the large number of applicants for the program. "The youth of our country like schemes like Agniveer, and that is why lakhs of people are coming for interviews to become Agniveer... The people of the country are not going to give a chance to Rahul Gandhi. Rahul cannot do anything to survive. He has become a burden on his mother," he said. " He said that Rahul Gandhi is a ' desh-drohi ' for making remarks against the Army, which will ultimately 'demoralise' them. CM Sarma accused the Congress leader of forming the government in Himachal Pradesh by telling "lies." "He (Rahul Gandhi) formed the government in Himachal by telling lie

Telangana Woman Hit By Speeding Car While Crossing Road In US, Dies On Spot

A 25-year-old woman from Telangana was killed after being hit by a car in the US's Florida state, her family said on Monday. Guntipalli Sowmya died on the spot after she was hit by a speeding car while she was crossing the road on Sunday night, according to information received by her family. Sowmya, a native of Yadagaripalli in Yadadri Bhongir district, had gone to the US for higher studies. She had completed her Masters from the Florida Atlantic University and was trying to find a job. Sowmya's family was shocked upon receiving the news of her death. Her parents Koteswara Rao and Balamani have appealed to the Centre and the state governments to bring her body back to India. Telangana Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy expressed condolences to Sowmya's family. He said efforts were being made to bring back her mortal remains. from NDTV News Search Records Found 1000 https://ift.tt/WdsjzIe