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Man consumes poison near Vidhana Soudha, alleges police harassment

Man consumes poison near Vidhana Soudha, alleges police harassment

A view of the Vidhana Soudha. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR An Ayurvedic doctor on Saturday allegedly consumed poison in front of the Vidhana Soudha in the heart of the city, accusing the police of harassment. He was immediately shifted to Bowring Hospital and was out of danger, according to the police. The man has been identified as Nagendra S., aged around 40, a resident of north Bengaluru. The incident occurred around 11.15 a.m., opposite the Vidhana Soudha, amid heavy pedestrian movement. A police officer said that Nagendra had already consumed poison before arriving at the spot. He then called mediapersons and accused the police of harassing him for identifying and reporting what he claimed were ‘illegal Bangladeshi’ residents in the city and for lodging complaints about them. “He was making these claims while speaking to the mediapersons. Our officers deployed around the Vidhana Soudha noticed a bottle in his hand and immediately snatched it,” the officer said. A senior police officer told The Hindu that Nagendra had recorded a video accusing the police …

UP Teacher On BLO Duty Consumes Poison As Stress Over SIR Workload Mounts, Dies | India News

UP Teacher On BLO Duty Consumes Poison As Stress Over SIR Workload Mounts, Dies | India News

Last Updated:November 26, 2025, 10:11 IST The teacher, identified as Vipin Yadav, from Malani Sarai Khas in Jaunpur district, was posted as an assistant teacher at Jaitpur Majha Primary School in Nawabganj block. UP teacher on BLO duty consumes poison, dies. (Representative Image) As the nation proceeds towards the SIR process, a teacher deployed as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Uttar Pradesh died on Tuesday after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance. The teacher, identified as Vipin Yadav, from Malani Sarai Khas in Jaunpur district, was posted as an assistant teacher at Jaitpur Majha Primary School in Nawabganj block. He was also serving as a BLO in Khempur gram panchayat, Additional District Magistrate (Finance and Revenue) Alok Kumar was quoted by news agency PTI. Yadav allegedly consumed a poisonous substance on Tuesday morning, following which his condition deteriorated. Fellow teachers took him to a private hospital, from where he was referred to a medical college. However, doctors there declared him dead on arrival. A report published in The Times of India reported that the BLO’s …

Farmer allegedly consumes poison during land acquisition protest in Channarayapatna

Farmer allegedly consumes poison during land acquisition protest in Channarayapatna

A 55-year-old farmer, facing the loss of three acres of land to an industrial project at Channarayapatna in Devanahalli, allegedly consumed poison on Thursday during a protest against land acquisition. The farmer, identified as Venkatesh, was undergoing treatment at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru. The protest, led by a group of farmers whose lands have been notified for acquisition under the third phase of an industrial project by the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), has been ongoing for over 1,000 days. The KIADB has notified 1,777 acres for acquisition. Since the notification was issued, farmers have been staging an indefinite sit-in, opposing the project. During the last Assembly elections, the protestors threatened to boycott the polls, prompting the government to promise to cancel the project, but it remained unfulfilled. On Thursday morning, when the farmers left the protest site intending to meet the district in-charge Minister K.H. Muniyappa at his residence in Sanjay Nagar, police intercepted and stopped two buses transporting over 100 farmers. Farmer leader Anjaneya Reddy, speaking to The Hindu, said that upon …

Man Unknowingly Consumes Fish Gall Bladder, Spends A Week In Indore Hospital

Man Unknowingly Consumes Fish Gall Bladder, Spends A Week In Indore Hospital

Indore: A 42-year-old man’s condition deteriorated so much that he had to be hospitalised for a week after unknowingly consuming fish gall bladder in Indore, a doctor said on Wednesday. Dr Jai Singh Arora, a nephrologist at a private hospital here, told PTI that the man started throwing up and suffered from diarrhoea after he ate fish gall bladder without realising that he had ingested the organ that stores bile produced by the liver. His family thought it was a case of food poisoning until investigations pointed to something serious. Along with his serum creatinine, an indicator of kidney functions, the levels of two liver enzymes – SGOT and SGPT – had shot up dangerously, the doctor said. “The patient came to us in a critical condition. He was admitted to the hospital for a week. Even after this, his treatment continued. At present, he is healthy,” Arora said. The fish gall bladder contains a poisonous chemical called sodium cyprinol sulfate, which can rapidly damage the liver and kidneys if ingested by humans, he added. …

Woman consumes phenyl at Odisha police station after husband flees with her money | Latest News India

Woman consumes phenyl at Odisha police station after husband flees with her money | Latest News India

A woman from Gujarat attempted suicide by consuming phenyl at a police station in Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Saturday, accusing her husband of fleeing with her money and alleging police inaction on her complaint. Gujarat woman attempts suicide in Bhadrak, accusing husband of fleeing with her money. (Getty Images/iStockphoto) The woman identified as Niral Modi from Ahmedabad, consumed phenyl at Bonth police station and is now admitted to Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital. Police said Niral, who owns an IT firm, married Manoj Nayak from Narsinghpur village after they fell in love while he worked at her company. They have a two-year-old son, NDTV reported. However, after their marriage, Nayak allegedly convinced Niral to start a business in his hometown. To finance the venture, Niral mortgaged her house and company assets, raising nearly ₹5 crore through loans, police added. Police said Nayak allegedly took the money and fled, leaving Niral and their young child behind, after which Niral filed a missing person’s report with the authorities. Niral’s brother said that despite filing a complaint, there has …

Girl, 17, Sexually Assaulted By 2 Men In UP, Consumes Toilet Cleaner: Cops

Girl, 17, Sexually Assaulted By 2 Men In UP, Consumes Toilet Cleaner: Cops

Further investigation is underway, say cops (Representational) Pilibhit: A 17-year-old girl consumed toilet cleaning acid after she was allegedly sexually assaulted by two men who also made a video of the incident and threatened to release it online, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on November 23 when the girl was on her way to meet her mother, police said. One of the accused stopped her midway and sexually assaulted her while his accomplice made of the incident, police said. They threatened to release it online if she informed anyone about the matter. Fearing the consequences of the video being released, she consumed toilet cleaning acid on Friday, police said. Based on the complaint filed by the girl’s family, the police have registered an FIR and an investigation is underway. The accused have been detained and are being interrogated, Circle Officer (CO) Deepak Chaturvedi. “The victim is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Bareilly and is reported to be out of danger,” the CO said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been …

Kangana Ranaut Refutes ‘Shameful’ Rumors That She Consumes Beef; Netizens Dig Out Her Old Contrary Tweets & Slam “Chal Jhoothi”

Kangana Ranaut Slams Rumors That She Consumes Beef! ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Kangana Ranaut has entered politics, and she’s been the new target of opposition since then. BJP has given her a ticket, and she will contest collections from Mandi. Wild rumors recently claimed she is a beef eater, and our Queen has refuted the reports, calling them “shameful.” Scroll below for all the details! Trolls have been resurfacing some old controversial tweets of Kangana. In a 2019 post on Twitter/X, the Emergency actress defended beef-eaters. The account handled by her team shared, “There is nothing wrong with eating beef or eating any other meat. It’s not about religion! It’s not a hidden fact that Kangana turned vegetarian 8 years ago and chose to be a yogi. She still doesn’t believe in just one religion. On the contrary, her brother eats meat.” Kangana Ranaut reacts to rumors of consuming beef! Kangana Ranaut has been receiving massive backlash, with many stating she does not deserve a ticket owing to her personal choices. Reacting to …

Man Consumes Poison Outside Cop’s House Over Harassment Case Against Wife

“The matter is being looked into”, says the Superintendent of Police. (Representational)) Pilibhit: A man consumed poison outside the residence of superintendent of police on Saturday after the police allegedly did not file a case of harassment against his wife. The matter is being looked into, police said. Family members of the man said his wife has filed a complaint of domestic violence against him a few days ago. However, police have not taken his complaint regarding harassment by his wife, they said. Police sources said Pradeep and Isha got married two months ago and the latter was allegedly demanding Rs 5 lakh from him. On Saturday morning, Pradeep went to the SP’s office to file a complaint against his wife but the officer was not present, family members said. So, Pradeep went to the SP’s residence and consumed poison, they said. Superintendent of Police (SP) Atul Sharma said ,”Pradeep, a resident of Sungarhi police station area consumed poison. He was taken to a hospital by the staff. The matter is being looked into.” (Except …

Yavatmal farmer consumes pesticide near Maharashtra legislature complex

A Maharashtra`s Yavatmal farmer tried to end his life by consuming pesticide near the Maharashtra legislature complex in Nagpur on Tuesday, police said, reported the PTI. The news agency reported, the farmer was distressed over crop loss and mounting debts.  The Police, however, acted quickly and rushed him to the hospital. He has been kept under observation, said inspector Narendra Hiwre of Sitabuldi police station.The winter session of the Maharashtra legislature is currently underway at the Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur, as per the PTI. The farmer was identified as Sachin Uttam Bahadure (29), a resident of Murat Jahangir, tehsil Mahagaon. He arrived at the Samvidhan square around 11 am and drank from a bottle of pesticide concealed under the shirt, the official said. Police personnel on the spot caught hold of him quickly and took him to Mayo Hospital where he was kept under observation in the ICU, inspector Hiwre said. Bahadure was carrying a written statement which said he was distressed over crop loss and mounting debts, he said, adding that further investigation was …