Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Dalit Woman Gang-Raped In Moving Bus Coming From UP, One Arrested
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Jaipur, Dec 15 (PTI) A 20-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by two drivers in a moving bus coming here from Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday.
The incident took place in the intervening night of December 9 and 10 when the private bus was en route to Jaipur from Uttar Pradesh, they said.
The victim, travelling from Kanpur to Jaipur, was sitting in the cabin, police said.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said, "For the investigation of the paper leak case SIT has been formed. Due to the paper leak, the student's morale has been broken...Strict punishment will be given to those responsible...Anti-Gangster Task Force will also be formed..."
Security forces recovered arms and ammunition in Dara Peer Makal area of Thanamandi of Rajouri district today. Joint team of Police and Army's 48RR during searches found arms and ammunition in the area. 4 remote IEDs, 6 UBGL grenades, 5 detonators, 4 fuses, two small box packages and other unnamed items were recovered from the area. A case has been registered in this regard and investigation has been taken up, ANI reported.
In the most recent development in the Parliament security breach case, the Patiala House Court sentenced one of the suspects, Lalit Jha, to seven days in police custody on Friday. This comes after Delhi police brought him before the court.
A fire broke out in an AC coach of Pawan Express train at Jaynagar in Bihar's Madhubani. No casualties were reported in the incident.
Amritsar, Punjab: Kulwant Singh, close aide of 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh arrested by police DSP Ajnala Riputapan Singh Sandhu says, "He is an associate of Amritpal Singh and was absconding in the case. He was produced in the court today and the court gave 4 days' remand."
CBI registers a case against Gowtham Ramesh, managing director of Coimbatore-based Universal Trading Solutions Pvt Ltd over allegations of duping depositors from all over the country for approximately Rs 3,000 crores through Ponzi schemes: CBI
Former Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao reaches his residence in Hyderabad after being discharged from hospital following hip replacement surgery.
Full body scanners expected to be installed at Delhi airport by May next year: Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) chief Zulfiquar Hasan
Kerala | Senior Congress leader and former minister KP Viswanathan passed away this morning at a private hospital in Thrissur. He was 83 years old.
Meghalaya: Shillong Customs seized 20 Gold biscuits (2331.82 gms gold) valued at Rs 1.42 Cr from a vehicle at Diengpasoh, Meghalaya. One person arrested: Customs (Source: Customs)
Tamil Nadu | One person died in an explosion in a firecracker manufacturing factory near Sattur in Virudhunagar district today: Fire and Rescue Department
Kerala: A large number of devotees visited and offered prayers at Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, in Pathanamthitta.
Delhi's Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.9 Degrees Celsius today. This was Delhi's lowest in this season.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan today at 9:13 am: National Center for Seismology (NCS)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pays floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary, in Lucknow.
A fire broke out at a warehouse of a furniture factory in Ludhiana in the early hours of Friday, officials said adding that efforts to douse the fire are underway. No casualties were reported. "A furniture godown caught fire. It looks like there could be a loss of Rs 50-60 lakhs. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Fire tenders are at the spot. Efforts to douse the fire are underway," Daljeet Singh, a police officer said, as reported by ANI.
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Haryana Assembly Session From Today
Spurious liquor deaths and sexual harassment of several schoolgirls in Jind and Kaithal among a host of other issues would be on the Opposition's agenda during the Haryana Assembly's Winter Session slated to begin Friday.
The state song ("Rajya Geet") of Haryana will also be launched during the session.
Security measures for the session were reviewed again on Thursday in the wake of Wednesday's Parliament security breach incident.
Speaker Gian Chand Gupta held an emergency meeting to review security measures with officials concerned and issued orders to install cameras in the visitors' gallery with immediate effect. The process of installing cameras continued till late evening.
According to an official statement, a detailed set of instructions has also been given on issuing entry cards to visitors who come to watch the assembly proceedings. Visitors cannot carry items like pens, mobile phones and black clothes inside the visitors' gallery.
"No one will be allowed to stand there and those on security duty will ensure this," said the statement.
Apart from the chief minister, his deputy, the speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, security personnel of no minister or MLA will enter the assembly building complex.
BJD To Hold State Executive Meeting Today
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will hold its state executive body on Friday, a party leader said.
Chief Minister and BJD President Naveen Patnaik will preside over the State Executive Body meeting here at the party's state headquarters 'Sankha Bhawan'.
Around 80 leaders including MPs, MLAs, ministers, party functionaries and newly joined 5T (transformational initiative) and Nabin Odisha Chairman V K Pandian will attend the meeting.
The crucial meeting will be held before the BJD's 27th Foundation Day on December 26.
"The office-bearers of BJD student, youth and women wings will also participate in the state executive body meeting," said party’s senior vice president Debi Prasad Mishra at a press conference here. However, Mishra did not reveal the agenda of the meeting.
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