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Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, police excesses unjustified

Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, police excesses unjustified

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The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the right to peaceful protest is absolutely guaranteed under the Constitution and said an agitation cannot be used to justify police excesses or a lathi charge. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana, said it would hear on Tuesday a batch of petitions alleging excessive police action against students protesting over the NEET paper leak and other examination-related irregularities across the country. 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

‘Kyon pitne vaale kaam karte ho?’: Sonu Nigam stops mid-performance after fan climbs on stage at Kolhapur concert

‘Kyon pitne vaale kaam karte ho?’: Sonu Nigam stops mid-performance after fan climbs on stage at Kolhapur concert

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Fans going wild at concerts might seem like great engagement for an artist, but it is not always a positive thing. That was exactly the case with Sonu Nigam when a fan jumped on stage in an attempt to touch his feet. But at what point does such an intense display of admiration begin crossing the line into inappropriate behaviour, especially at a time when performers are increasingly facing incidents of fans trying to grab them or throwing objects on the stage? Whatever the answer may be, the singer handled the moment with ease, effortlessly turning it into one of the highlights of the concert. Sonu Nigam performed his hit songs at the Kolhapur concert this weekend. (HT_PRINT) Also Read | Diljit Dosanjh denies appeal to be ‘new face’ of Punjab politics; says he’s happier entertaining: ‘Kadey v nhi’ During his concert in Kolhapur last weekend, Sonu Nigam was forced to abruptly stop mid-song after being interrupted by a fan. However, unlike what one might expect, the incident took a surprising turn when security personnel …

Maoist killed days after govt declared Chhattisgarh free of armed insurgents| India News

Maoist killed days after govt declared Chhattisgarh free of armed insurgents| India News

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A Maoist was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Monday, days after the state was declared free of armed Left-wing insurgents on March 31. Police said the operation was underway and further details were awaited. (HT PHOTO/Representative) Police said the gun battle took place in a forested area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation. “So far, the body of a woman Maoist, along with a weapon, has been recovered from the spot,” an officer said. The slain Maoist was identified as Rupi, a member of the Maoists’ Partapur area committee. The operation was still underway in the area, and further details were awaited, police said. Union home minister Amit Shah told Parliament last month that the March 31 deadline for ending Left-wing extremism across the country had been met. Shah said 4,839 Maoists surrendered, 706 were killed, and 2,218 were arrested and jailed over the three years of heightened anti-Maoist operations. Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Narendra …

SRK pays tribute to terror victims: ‘Nothing can shake India if we have peace among us’

SRK pays tribute to terror victims: ‘Nothing can shake India if we have peace among us’

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Mumbai, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has paid tribute to victims and security personnel of major terror attacks and urged people to rise above divisions to uphold peace, saying that when there is peace, “nothing can shake or defeat India” and break the spirit of its citizens. SRK pays tribute to terror victims: ‘Nothing can shake India if we have peace among us’ Speaking at the 2025 Global Peace Honours event here, the 60-year-old actor remembered the people who lost their lives in 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008, the Pahalgam terror attack in April this year and the recent blast near Red Fort in Delhi. “My humble tribute to the innocent people who lost their lives in the 26/11 terrorist attack, the Pahalgam terrorist attack, and the recent Delhi blasts and my respectful salute to our brave security personnel who were martyred in these attacks,” he said. The “Jawan” actor also saluted the families of the martyrs for their courage. “I want to salute the mothers who gave birth to such brave sons. I salute …

Delhi govt swearing-in: Over 25,000 security personnel deployed for grand event | Latest News India

Delhi govt swearing-in: Over 25,000 security personnel deployed for grand event | Latest News India

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More than 25,000 security personnel will be deployed in the central, north, and New Delhi areas of the city for the oath-taking ceremony of the new chief minister at the Ramlila Maidan on Thursday, an official said. Security personnel inspect the Ramlila Maidan on the eve of the oath-taking ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Delhi, in New Delhi on Wednesday.(ANI) The ceremony is expected to take place at around 12 pm at the sprawling ground in the heart of the national capital. It is likely to be attended by top BJP leaders, including chief ministers from party-ruled states. “More than 25,000 police personnel and over 15 companies of paramilitary forces will keep a strict vigil,” said the officer on Wednesday, asserting that “robust” security arrangements will be in place to maintain law and order situation. “According to the security plan, more than 5,000 police personnel, along with paramilitary will be deployed in and around the Ramlila Maidan. We have identified more than 2,500 strategic points where heavy deployment will be ensured,” he added. …

31 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight, 2025 toll now 81 | Latest News India

31 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight, 2025 toll now 81 | Latest News India

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Thirty-one Maoists and two security personnel were killed in a gunfight in the jungles of Indravati National Park in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, police said, in the biggest ambush on Left Wing Extremists this year, which took the 2025 toll to 81. Security forces bring the bodies of Maoists and recovered arms and ammunition to district headquarters in Bijapur on Sunday. (ANI) The strike followed an anti-Maoist operation by security forces which began on Friday, inspector general of police (Bastar Range) Sunderraj P said, adding that the encounter took place around 8am. The IG said the operation was launched after security forces received specific inputs about the presence of insurgents from the National Park Area Committee, of the CPI (Maoist). “A team comprising district reserve guard (DRG), Bastar fighters, special task force (STF), and other units moved towards the national park area in Bijapur on Friday. On Sunday, at around 8am, a fierce encounter broke out with the Maoists in the dense forest hills between the Maddeda-Farsegarh border area. The gunfight continued intermittently until …

Chhattisgarh: 5 former Maoists among 8 killed in Bijapur IED blast | Latest News India

Chhattisgarh: 5 former Maoists among 8 killed in Bijapur IED blast | Latest News India

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Of the eight security personnel who lost their lives in a Maoist blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday, five had joined the police force after quitting left-wing extremism, a senior official said. Belongings of District Reserve Guards (DRG) personnel who were killed in a Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.(PTI) Head Constable Budhram Korsa, constables Dumma Markam, Pandaru Ram, Baman Sodhi, all belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG), and constable Somdu Vetti of Bastar Fighters were earlier active as Maoists and joined the police force after they surrendered, Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P told news agency PTI. Also read | Chhattisgarh: 2 ITBP jawans killed, 2 policemen injured in IED blast in Bastar Korsa and Sodhi were natives of Bijapur district, while three others hailed from adjoining Dantewada district, he said. Last year, 792 Maoists had surrendered in Bastar region, comprising seven districts, he said. Eight security personnel, four each from DRG and Bastar Fighters, both units of state police, and a civilian driver were killed …

Three Naxalites killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh | Latest News India

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Raipur/Bijapur, Three Naxalites were killed in encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s south Bastar region on Saturday, police said. Three Naxalites killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh Two Naxalites were gunned down in Bijapur district, while another was neutralised in neighbouring Sukma district, they said. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! In Bijapur, the gunfight occurred in a forest near Jappemarka-Kamkanar villages under the Mirtur police station limits, where a team of District Reserve Guard was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, an official said. The operation was launched based on a tip-off about the presence of Pandru, the in-charge of the west Bastar division supply team of Maoists, and Bhairamgarh area committee member Joga, along with 10 to 15 armed Maoists in the area, he said. After guns fell silent, the DRG team recovered the bodies of two Naxalites along with weapons, wireless set, bags, Maoist uniform, medicines and materials of daily use from the spot, he said. In …

R-Day: 8000 personnel deployed in Delhi; special arrangements for aerial threats | Latest News India

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New Delhi: The Central government has deployed 8000 security personnel in the national capital in view of the Republic Day festivities today. French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest of the Republic Day parade on Delhi’s Kartavya Path. A security official stands guard at the Kartavya Path ahead of Republic Day, in New Delhi. (PTI) “There will be elaborate security checks on January 26, due to the sensitivity of the occasion. In fact, the borders will be sealed on the night (from 10 pm) of January 25. Heavy transport vehicles and light goods vehicles will be barred, so it should be kept in mind by anyone coming this way, as there will be no movement after 10 pm,” Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) HS Dhaliwal said. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here “On Friday, from early morning elaborate security checks will be done because of which traffic has to cater to the special security needs of the occasion. A detailed advisory has been issued by the …

At least seven security personnel injured in attack in Manipur | Latest News India

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At least seven security personnel on their way for a search operation were injured in an attack at Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district on Tuesday, police said, adding to a fresh spurt of violence roiling the restive state where around 200 people have died since May last year in ethnic clashes. Manipur has been in the throes of ethnic violence since early May last year. (PTI) Deputy commissioner of Tengnoupal Krishna Kumar said the attack was unprovoked and that the wounded security personnel were rushed to hospital. Five of the personnel were airlifted to Imphal, where they were admitted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences. Two others were being treated in Moreh. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here Officials said the four of the wounded were Manipur Police commandos and the rest were from the Border Security Force. The attack came a day after four men were killed and five others sustained critical bullet injuries in Manipur’s Thoubal district, prompting the state government to tighten …