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Who is Peter Thiel’s husband? Matthew Danzeisen sued by flight attendant over ‘violent’ assault

Who is Peter Thiel’s husband? Matthew Danzeisen sued by flight attendant over ‘violent’ assault

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel, known for his support of Trump, is currently experiencing some legal challenges. Peter Thiel’s spouse faces assault claims from former flight attendant. (REUTERS) The co-founder of Palantir and MAGA supporter is being sued by a former flight attendant from his $60 million private jet, who alleges that she was assaulted by his spouse, Matthew Danzeisen. Stefanie Bojar, a flight attendant, asserts that on July 13, 2024, Danzeisen, the head of private investments at Thiel Capital, attacked her, causing injuries severe enough to require ankle surgery. Matthew Danzeisen vs Stefanie Bojar A surprising turn of events occurred when Danzeisen initiated the lawsuit against her first. However, on Monday, Bojar retaliated by filing a federal counterclaim against Danzeisen and Thiel Capital LLC, criticizing his “preemptive lawsuit” following the alleged assault, as stated in court documents acquired by the Daily Beast. “They raced to the courthouse to sue her first, hoping their vast resources would bully her into submission and force her to litigate on their chosen terms,” said Bojar’s lawyers, Elliott Jung and …

Spiritual leader Dhirendra Shastri’s brother, 3 others booked for assault over land dispute

Spiritual leader Dhirendra Shastri’s brother, 3 others booked for assault over land dispute

A case was registered on Tuesday against Shaligram Garg, younger brother of spiritual leader Dhirendra Shastri, and three of his associates for allegedly assaulting a man and firing at least three rounds at him over a land dispute in Chhatarpur district, police said. Dhirendra Shastri is the head of Bageshwar Dham, a religious centre. (File Photo) The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon at Kodha village under Rajnagar police station area. Shastri, the head of Bageshwar Dham, a religious centre, said he had nothing to do with Garg, and if found guilty, the latter should be punished according to the law. Also read: ‘Let her bring the best lawyers in the world’: Bangladesh ‘welcomes’ possible Sheikh Hasina return Superintendent of Police Rajat Saklecha said that police rushed to the spot after being alerted and admitted the injured man, Moti Kushwaha (30), to the district hospital. As per Kushwaha’s complaint, he was at his home when Garg and three others called him out. As soon as he stepped out, he was attacked with sticks. They also …

Supreme Court seeks status report over alleged assault of Delhi lawyer

Supreme Court seeks status report over alleged assault of Delhi lawyer

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a status report from the Delhi Police regarding the alleged assault of a lawyer at his home last week and a threat he received for refusing to withdraw a case he filed against his politically influential assailants. The lawyer, Pankaj Sharma, alleged police inaction even as he sustained grievous injuries. The Supreme Court directed the police to ensure the lawyer is not harmed. (HT PHOTO) A Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant-led bench sought a report on the investigation and whether any action was taken on the subsequent complaint about the threat. It asked an officer not below the rank of deputy police commissioner to file the report and posted the matter for further hearing on Thursday. The bench directed the police to ensure Sharma is not harmed. Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president and senior advocate Vikas Singh, who made an urgent mention of the matter, said Sharma was assaulted on July 11, and a first information report (FIR) was registered the same day at Delhi’s Model Town …

After Rohit Chandel’s arrest for alleged assault of minor, Sairaab co-star Madirakshi urges people not to form opinions

After Rohit Chandel’s arrest for alleged assault of minor, Sairaab co-star Madirakshi urges people not to form opinions

Actor Rohit Chandel, known for his roles in shows such as Pandya Store and Sairaab, has been arrested after a 16-year-old girl accused him of stalking, harassment and assault. Amid the growing controversy, Rohit’s Sairaab co-star Madirakshi Mundle has urged people not to jump to conclusions until all sides of the story have been heard. Rohit Chandel was arrested by Mumbai’s Ghatkopar Police last week. Madirakshi Mundle supports Rohit Rohit is currently seen playing the lead role in the television show Sairaab. Reacting to his arrest, his co-star Madirakshi Mundle shared her thoughts in an interview with Bombay Times. Madirakshi said, “I had no idea. I have just got to know about this. Currently, on the show, the focus is on my family track, so the shoot will not be affected at the moment. I don’t want to comment any further. I just hope everything is resolved.” “I believe it’s important to hear both sides of the story before forming an opinion. Right now, we’re only seeing one perspective. Since one side has a much …

One held after Bengal woman alleges assault by ex-TMC MLA’s supporters: Police

One held after Bengal woman alleges assault by ex-TMC MLA’s supporters: Police

A woman from West Bengal’s Narendrapur in South 24 Parganas district on Sunday alleged that supporters of the area’s former Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator assaulted and partially shaved her head in public on Friday before tying her to a lamp post and tearing parts of her clothes, police said. Firdousi Begum denied involvement in the incident. (Representative Photo/iStock) “A first information report (FIR) was registered on Saturday based on her complaint and one suspect has been arrested,” a district police officer requesting anonymity said. The woman and her husband, both supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleged that associates of then TMC’s Sonarpur North MLA Firdousi Begum targeted them in 2025 and pressured them to pay ₹75,000 for developing their own land. The couple refused and the matter subsequently went to court. Begum lost her seat to BJP’s Debasish Dhar, a former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in the recent assembly elections in which the saffron camp won 208 of Bengal’s 294 seats. Also Read:Radicals behind Baruipur lynching, says CM Adhikari; gives his kin …

Sairaab actor Rohit Chandel confesses to stalking minor girl after being arrested under POCSO, say Mumbai Police

Sairaab actor Rohit Chandel confesses to stalking minor girl after being arrested under POCSO, say Mumbai Police

Television actor Rohit Chandel was arrested by the Ghatkopar police in Mumbai after a 16-year-old co-actor accused him of stalking, harassing and assaulting her. Known for his roles in shows like Kashibai Bajirao Ballal and Pandya Store, the actor was taken into custody on July 10. Based on the minor’s complaint, police registered a case against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act along with relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The matter is currently under investigation. Rohit Chandel arrested under POCSO; police say actor admitted meeting minor co-actor. Police say Rohit Chandel is in judicial custody According to Times of India, Vitthal Laxman Aardekar, Senior PI, Ghatkopar Police, said, “He is arrested and was taken to the court. The court gave him a jail custody. He was stalking. He is in judicial custody. It depends on the court how long will it be for. Rohit didn’t deny it. He confessed that he used to go to meet her. The girl is a minor. They were co-actors. She said …

Lawyer booked for assault, wrongful confinement of Army officer at Panchkula court

Lawyer booked for assault, wrongful confinement of Army officer at Panchkula court

3 min readChandigarhUpdated: Jul 11, 2026 10:29 PM IST The Panchkula police has registered an FIR against an advocate on the complaint of an Army officer, who alleged that he was assaulted, wrongfully confined and threatened inside the district court’s premises during the hearing of his marital dispute case. The FIR has been registered on the complaint of Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Ashish Chandok, against Advocate Maninder Singh Bitta. Bitta has denied the allegations and claimed that he was the one who got assaulted by the army personnel. Lt Col Chandok, is serving at Chandimandir Military Station, Panchkula, as per FIR records. According to the FIR registered at Sector 7 police station on Friday night under Sections 115, 117(2), 127(2), 190, 191(2) and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the complainant alleged that the incident took place on July 9 during the hearing of his case at the family court. In his complaint, Chandok stated that he and his wife had been living separately for the past one year and that three cases filed …

Shiv Sena’s Ramesh Mhatre breaks silence on viral hospital assault video: ‘Didn’t raise hand, never hit female doc’

Shiv Sena’s Ramesh Mhatre breaks silence on viral hospital assault video: ‘Didn’t raise hand, never hit female doc’

Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, on Wednesday, issued a statement regarding the alleged assault on two doctors and nurses at Shashtri Nagar Hospital. Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, on Wednesday, issued a statement regarding the alleged assault on two doctors and nurses at Shashtri Nagar Hospital. (ANI) In a statement, Mhatre has addressed the assault charges and stated that he did not raise his hand to attack the female doctor. “I regret the physical altercation that took place. I state with full confidence that I did not raise my hand against the female doctor. What appears in the CCTV footage might look that way due to the camera angle,” the Shinde Sena corporator told ANI. The corporator added that the altercation stemmed from the doctor allegedly failing to listen to the grievance and talking on the phone. “We have been guided by Balasaheb’s teachings; we have never raised a hand against women, nor will we ever do so in the future. This incident occurred due to systemic shortcomings within the hospital; we will strive to …

Will Graham Platner drop out? Stephen King slams Trump as Maine democrat faces assault allegations; ‘Abuser in chief’

Will Graham Platner drop out? Stephen King slams Trump as Maine democrat faces assault allegations; ‘Abuser in chief’

Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for Senate from Maine, is facing mounting pressure from within his own party to withdraw from the race after a bombshell allegation that he sexually assaulted a woman. Graham Platner faces calls to drop out of the Maine Senate race after a sexual assault allegation. (REUTERS) Platner denied the accusation, which was published Monday in Politico but said he was taking time to “reflect” on his political path forward. “Regardless of the inaccuracy of the reporting, but mindful of the political reality it will inflict, we are taking the time to reflect on the best path forward for the state that I love, the people that I love, the movement I belong to, and the goal of defeating Susan Collins,” Platner said in a video posted to X. “Those were the goals when we launched this campaign, and they remain my goals today.” He has until July 13 to withdraw from the race and if he does, the Maine Democratic Party has until July 27 to replace him on the …

Farah Khan Ali confirms Sanjay Khan-Zeenat Aman nikah, denies assault allegations

Farah Khan Ali confirms Sanjay Khan-Zeenat Aman nikah, denies assault allegations

Farah Khan Ali has addressed one of Bollywood’s most talked-about controversies involving her father, Sanjay Khan, and actor Zeenat Aman. While confirming that the two were once married, she dismissed allegations that Sanjay physically assaulted Zeenat, calling the claims “hogwash.” Farah Khan Ali on Zeenat Aman-Sanjay Khan affair Sanjay Khan was rumoured to be in a relationship with Zeenat Aman while he was still married to Zarine Khan. Confirming that they even got married, Sanjay’s daughter, Farah Khan Ali, told Vickey Lalwani, “Sanjay Khan and Zeenat Aman had indeed entered into a nikah.” She said the two were married and later divorced according to Muslim customs. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link