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Kangana Ranaut says MPs feared mob attack during CJP protest, calls Delhi Police their ‘shield’ | Bollywood News

Kangana Ranaut says MPs feared mob attack during CJP protest, calls Delhi Police their ‘shield’ | Bollywood News

4 min readKochiJul 21, 2026 03:47 PM IST Attacking the Chalo Sansad March organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), actor-politician Kangana Ranaut claimed that the parliamentarians who were in the Lok Sabha for the Monsoon session were “scared” for their safety. She also alleged that they feared the mob would storm the Parliament and attack them. The march was organised to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET-UG question paper leak earlier this year, Kangana Ranaut praises Delhi police after CJP protest “All parliamentarians were inside the House. We were all scared, thinking that the mob might attack us. I appreciate Delhi Police for playing the role of a shield, not letting people get harmed,” news agency ANI quoted her as saying. Must Read | Shabana Azmi, Prakash Raj sit in truck with CJP protesters; Kangana, Hema Malini back govt The CJP’s Chalo Sansad March on Monday, July 20, had attracted almost 50,000 supporters, who faced blockades at various points, with the security forces using lathi-charge and tear gas …

Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp in Manipur’s Senapati

Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp in Manipur’s Senapati

A mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Manipur’s Senapati district, pelting stones and setting security vehicles on fire hours after a search operation near a designated NSCN (IM) camp. Security forces used tear gas and blank rounds to disperse the crowd, while officials said the situation is now under control. 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

Tahir Hussain, armed mob dragged and murdered IB officer Ankit Sharma: Delhi court

Tahir Hussain, armed mob dragged and murdered IB officer Ankit Sharma: Delhi court

A day after a Delhi court convicted former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, it held that the Hussain, along with an “armed” mob carried out a “savage” and “relentless” attack against Sharma. The court has set July 23 as the next date of hearing when arguments on the quantum of sentence will be heard. The municipal body had suspended the AAP councillor Tahir Hussain who has been booked in at least 10 cases related to the north-east Delhi riots. (PTI ) What the court said In the 320-page detailed judgment, Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Parveen Singh of Karkardooma courts observed on Tuesday that, based on the testimonies of three crucial eye-witnesses, the prosecution had proved beyond reasonable doubt that Hussain was part of an “unlawful assembly which, with animus (ill-intention) against Hindus, had assembled at Chand Bagh Pulia with a common object to commit rioting, loot, arson and to cause damage to Hindus and their properties”. “The …

Woman tourist molested in Nashik as mob armed with iron rods chases family SUV, smashes windshield

Woman tourist molested in Nashik as mob armed with iron rods chases family SUV, smashes windshield

A woman tourist was allegedly molested and her family members attacked by a group of men at the Bhavali Dam in Nashik district of Maharashtra over the weekend. The police on Tuesday arrested nine persons in connection with the incident. The miscreants, who were carrying iron rods and baseballs bats, smashed the windshield of the family’s car. (X: @MihirkJha/ PTI ) The accused mob, reportedly armed with iron rods and baseball bats, followed the SUV in which the 44-year-old woman was travelling with her family members, news agency PTI reported. The group managed to stop the vehicle and molested the woman, while beating up her husband. After leaving the spot, the family rushed to the Igatpuri police station and filed a complaint, also submitting a video of the incident to the cops. A case of molestation, attempt to murder and dacoity was registered against the mob. Nashik rural Superintendent of Police Dr D S Swami said nine people had been arrested in connection with the incident, adding that all are from Girnare, Nandgaon Sado and …

Two held after mob torches 6 houses in Manipur; tensions escalate: Police

Two held after mob torches 6 houses in Manipur; tensions escalate: Police

Two persons were arrested on Saturday for allegedly torching six houses in Manipur’s Kanto Sabal village, a Meitei village in Kangpokpi district, police said, followed by tensions escalating in the area. The houses set on fire had been abandoned since May 2023. (Representative Photo/iStock) “In connection with the case registered regarding the mob disturbance and attempt by miscreants to set fire to abandoned houses today at Kanto Sabal, Leimakhong area, the following individuals were arrested by joint teams of Manipur Police, CRPF, RAF and Army: Kammang Lhouvum (65) S/O (L) Vompao Lhouvum, Chief of Hengjang Village, Chairman Leimakhong Area Protection Committee (LAPC) and Pagin Hangshing (30) S/O Lunpao Hangshing, resident of Khunkho Kuki Village. Efforts are on to arrest other individuals involved,” Manipur police said on X. According to officials, the incident took place around 1.45pm. The houses set on fire had been abandoned since May 2023. Officials said a large group of people protesting against inter-district economic blockade from Kangpokpi district, a Kuki dominated district, set the houses ablaze. Kanto Sabal comes under Sekmai …

Mob beats man to death for allegedly raping, killing girl in Bengal; body found stuffed in sack in pond

Mob beats man to death for allegedly raping, killing girl in Bengal; body found stuffed in sack in pond

The body of a 12-year-old girl, who went missing on Saturday, was recovered from a pond in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, with her family members alleging she was raped and murdered, following which a mob lynched a man on suspicion of being the accused, police said, adding that one person has been detained The girl’s body was found stuffed in a sack in the Surjyapur Haat area. (PTI/Representative) According to the girl’s family, she left home on Saturday afternoon to buy food but never returned. They have alleged that four people kidnapped her, said an officer aware of the matter. The incident came to light around 11 am on Sunday when the girl’s body was found stuffed in a sack in the Surjyapur Haat area, triggering protests by locals. “The residents also blocked roads and the local railway track demanding justice for the victim and attacked police and central paramilitary personnel,” a Baruipur police officer said, requesting anonymity. ALSO READ | Body of 12-year-old rape and murder victim recovered in Bengal’s …

Madhya Pradesh judge faces mob fury as suo motu case to protect judicial officers sits mute in Supreme Court

Madhya Pradesh judge faces mob fury as suo motu case to protect judicial officers sits mute in Supreme Court

Madhya Pradesh Additional District and Sessions Judge Tabassum Khan. File | Photo Credit: narmadapuram.dcourts.gov.in Madhya Pradesh Additional District and Sessions Judge Tabassum Khan has faced online abuse and threats ever since June 12, when she sentenced a group of cow vigilantes to life imprisonment for lynching truck driver Sheikh Lala Nazir Ahmed in August 2022. This comes even as a suo motu case to protect judges like her from “pressure, intimidation, threats and actual violence” languishes in the Supreme Court. The suo motu case was initiated after another Additional District and Sessions Judge Uttam Anand, this time from Dhanbad in Jharkhand, was mowed down by a vehicle while he was out for a morning jog in 2021. He had reportedly rejected bail petitions for some gangsters shortly before his death. The case had sent shockwaves across the nation, compelling the Supreme Court to sit up and take notice. Then Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, had summoned senior advocate K.K. Venugopal, who was the Attorney General of India at the time, to express the court’s …

Mob bid to free TMC leader Jahangir Khan foiled, eight arrested

Mob bid to free TMC leader Jahangir Khan foiled, eight arrested

Eight people have been arrested for allegedly attempting to storm the Falta police station in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district and free jailed TMC leader Jahangir Khan, with police naming his wife as the alleged mastermind behind the plan, a senior officer said on Wednesday. Investigators claimed that the demonstrators intended to forcibly secure Khan’s release and create unrest in the area.  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

Mob disrupts Railway traffic near Patna; police resort to lathi-charge, fire tear gas shells

Mob disrupts Railway traffic near Patna; police resort to lathi-charge, fire tear gas shells

Patna, Police fired tear gas shells and took recourse to lathi-charge when a mob disrupted railway traffic on the outskirts of Patna, alleging a lack of an adequate number of trains for a competitive exam, a top official said on Sunday. Mob disrupts Railway traffic near Patna; police resort to lathi-charge, fire tear gas shells According to Amresh Kumar, the Inspector General in charge of the Railway Protection Force for East Central Zone, which covers a major part of Bihar, trouble erupted around midnight when “more than 200 young men, posing as students appearing for competitive exams” turned up at the Pataliputra station. “Trains had been ferrying students to various parts of the state for the exams of the Excise Department scheduled on Sunday. The troublemakers alleged that arrangements were inadequate and squatted on the tracks, demanding a special train that could help them reach their destination in time,” the IG said. The IG, who had rushed to the spot along with a contingent of RPF and GRP, said that the police informed the Railway …

Mob in Uttar Pradesh attacks police team escorting the body of man killed in ‘encounter’ | Lucknow News

Mob in Uttar Pradesh attacks police team escorting the body of man killed in ‘encounter’ | Lucknow News

3 min readLucknowJun 5, 2026 04:31 AM IST A day after a man accused of murdering a hotelier’s son was killed in an alleged encounter, a mob attacked the police team which was escorting the body of the accused for cremation in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district, police said. Two policemen were also injured in the attack, they added. The deceased, identified as Kamlesh Chaudhary, was killed in an encounter on Wednesday in Ghazipur. According to officers, a group of 100 people allegedly attacked the police personnel escorting the funeral procession and hurled stones at them, claiming that the encounter in which Chaudhary was killed had been staged. Additional police forces were rushed to the spot and succeeded in bringing the situation under control, officers said. Faced with the violence, some officers were forced to retreat to safer locations, police said. Following the incident, the body was transported to the cremation ground, where the final rites were conducted by the family members without further incident, officers added. Among the alleged miscreants, included the deceased’s family members, …