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Wanted accused fleeing STF allegedly runs over pedestrian with Thar in Punjab’s Ludhiana

Wanted accused fleeing STF allegedly runs over pedestrian with Thar in Punjab’s Ludhiana

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An accused wanted by Faridkot Police ran over a coconut seller with a speeding Mahindra Thar in the Sunder Nagar area of Punjab’s Ludhiana on Thursday, leaving the man seriously injured. The incident, which took place on August 20, came to light after a video of the dramatic chase and collision surfaced. (Video grab) The incident, which took place on August 20, came to light after a video of the dramatic chase and collision surfaced. The Faridkot STF reportedly received information about the presence of the wanted accused, Gurpreet Singh, in Ludhiana and launched a search operation. According to the police, three STF vehicles were pursuing Gurpreet’s Thar when he tried to evade the team by speeding through the narrow and congested roads of Sunder Nagar. The chase took a dangerous turn near Buddha Nullah, where the speeding Thar struck a man selling coconuts on a cart. The impact reportedly threw the man several feet away, while his cart was also knocked over. The vehicle allegedly did not stop and continued moving, leaving the injured …

Malaika Arora buys ₹28 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx, watch video

Malaika Arora buys ₹28 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx, watch video

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Malaika Arora is celebrating the arrival of her brand-new set of wheels. The Bollywood actor, fitness enthusiast and entrepreneur has purchased a new Mahindra Thar Roxx. In a video doing the rounds on social media, Malaika is seen performing a puja for her new car before taking it out on the road. Malaika Arora buys new car. Malaika buys new car In the clip, Malaika is seen wearing a light blue-and-white striped co-ord set featuring a sleeveless halter-neck top. She welcomed her new car, which was decorated with flower garlands for the occasion. Her top also featured a deep V-neckline, which she paired with matching high-waisted flared knit pants. The clip shows her surrounded by staff and friends as she performs the puja ritual by applying a tilak on the car and offering prayers. She also seeks blessings before driving the vehicle. Reportedly, Malaika spent nearly ₹28 lakh on the new Mahindra Thar Roxx. However, Malaika was trolled on social media for her choice of clothes and for not removing her footwear before performing the …

Kartavya’s child artist is 33, faced bullying for his looks, got edited out from Shamshera, Thar | Bollywood News

Kartavya’s child artist is 33, faced bullying for his looks, got edited out from Shamshera, Thar | Bollywood News

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Something remarkable happened in May when Saif Ali Khan-starrer cop drama Kartavya premiered on Netflix. One of its breakout stars, Yudhvir Ahlawat, who played teenage Harpal, was currently trending and has even surpassed Vijay, Aishwarya Rai, Jr NTR and Shah Rukh Khan to become the most popular star on IMDb. Since then, audiences have been curious to know more about the actor, his journey, and the fact that, despite being 33, he convincingly portrayed a 16-year-old. ‘I was bullied in school and college’ Speaking to Kadak, Yudhvir reflected on his journey and credited his family for standing by him throughout. Hailing from Haryana, he said, “My father is no longer with us. I have six siblings and my mother. My entire family has supported me. If I hadn’t had their support, I don’t think I would have survived in this industry for the last 10 years. They have stood by me financially, mentally, and in every possible way.” When asked about the decade he spent trying to establish himself in Mumbai, Yudhvir said he never …

6 killed in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur as Thar rams into auto from behind

6 killed in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur as Thar rams into auto from behind

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Six people died, and four were injured after a speeding Mahindra Thar rammed into an autorickshaw in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district on Sunday afternoon, police said. The impact propelled the autorickshaw forward, trapping it between the Thar and a container lorry parked on the roadside, completely crushing the autorickshaw, police said. (PTI/ Representational) According to the police, eight passengers, all agricultural workers, and one driver were travelling in the autorickshaw on National Highway-44 from Peresandra towards Bagepalli when the speeding Thar allegedly struck it from behind. The impact propelled the autorickshaw forward, trapping it between the Thar and a container lorry parked on the roadside, completely crushing the autorickshaw, police added. “Preliminary probe shows the Thar was overspeeding when it crashed,” said Chikkaballapura SP Kushal Choukse. “The injured are being treated at Bagepalli Taluk Government Hospital. A detailed inquiry is underway, and all aspects are being examined. All the victims were agricultural workers returning home after work, the SP added.” The deceased have been identified as autorickshaw driver B K Anjinappa (35), N Umadevi (55), B …

BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi’s dare to Karera cop after son’s Thar crash in MP| India News

BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi’s dare to Karera cop after son’s Thar crash in MP| India News

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The controversy around the Thar crash in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district has intensified, with BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi now openly confronting the police and challenging their handling of the case involving his son. Dinesh Lodhi is the son of Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi. ((@Anurag_Dwary/X)) Reacting sharply to remarks allegedly made by a local police officer, Lodhi said he found the SDOP’s comments unacceptable. He questioned the officer’s authority over the area, asking whether Karera “belongs to your ‘daddy’.” The video of Lodhi, BJP MLA from Pichhore, went viral on Monday, two day after police paraded Dinesh Lodhi to the station from the accident site. On April 16, Dinesh allegedly struck five people with his Thar SUV. During the action, SDOP Ayush Jakhar reportedly warned him “Do not let me see you in Karera ever again.” Lodhi went on to assert that his son would return to the region and even contest elections from there, challenging, if the officer’s “daddy has the guts,” he should try stopping him. SDOP Jakhar, however, maintained that he …

Gurugram: Delivery worker killed after speeding Thar hits bike in Sector 49

Gurugram: Delivery worker killed after speeding Thar hits bike in Sector 49

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A delivery worker died after his motorcycle was allegedly hit by a speeding Thar in Sector 49 here, police said on Wednesday. They said a case has been registered in this connection against the driver of the offending vehicle, who fled after the accident. According to the police, the deceased was identified as Praveen Kumar (20), a resident of Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh. He lived with his family in Sector 71 and used to work as a delivery partner at Domino`s Pizza in Omaxe Mall, Sector 49. On Tuesday, when he was on duty and returning to the store on his bike around 2.30 pm, a Mahindra Thar vehicle hit his bike near Space I-Tech Park in Sector 49, police said. Praveen was seriously injured in the accident and taken to the civil hospital in Sector 10, where doctors declared him dead. The body was handed over to family members after a post-mortem conducted on Wednesday. The driver of the offending Thar is being identified based on the vehicle`s registration number, and the accused will …

Goa accident: Tourist killed after Thar driven by teen hits car

Goa accident: Tourist killed after Thar driven by teen hits car

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A tourist from Bhopal was killed after a Mahindra Thar, allegedly driven by a 19-year-old visitor who was later arrested, hit his car in North Goa, police said on Wednesday. The accident took place at Assagao village on Monday (February 23), said police. Arrested youth. PICS/X/@GoldySrivastav Bhagatram Sharma, 65, suffered serious injuries when a Mahindra Thar driven by Shaurya Goyal, hit one side of the hatchback carrying him and his family, police said. Goyal, a resident of Delhi, was arrested by Anjuna police for rash and negligent driving.  This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever 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 …

Noida: Family of Thar crash victim protests outside the hospital

Noida: Family of Thar crash victim protests outside the hospital

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Noida: A day after four men sustained severe injuries when a SUV rammed into their stationary e-rickshaw in Noida Sector 49, police on Tuesday deployed force at a private hospital, officials said, adding that the step was required as the family of one of the injured staged late-night protest for strict action in the case and a better patient care. When doctors asked Rajesh’s family members to take him to another hospital for ventilator support as he suffered broken ribs and severe head injuries, they assumed that he was dead and staged a protest outside the hospital (HT Photos/Video grab) Officials said the suspect Mahendra Thar driver, identified as Pinky Chauhan, 50, a property dealer and a resident of Sector 45, has been arrested. Investigation found that on Monday around 4 pm, Chauhan allegedly hit a divider and rammed into the e-rickshaw in which four men, all e-rickshaw drivers, were chatting after parking their vehicle outside the society’s gate in Sector 49. “A number of e-rickshaws usually park outside the society’s gate to pick up …

Thar Crashes Into Police Vehicle Near CM Nitish Kumar’s Residence In Patna; Cop Injured | Patna-news News

Thar Crashes Into Police Vehicle Near CM Nitish Kumar’s Residence In Patna; Cop Injured | Patna-news News

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Last Updated:February 15, 2026, 16:09 IST Four individuals have been detained and taken to the police station for questioning in connection with the incident. A file photo of Nitish Kumar (Credit: PTI) A high‑speed collision involving a Thar SUV triggered alarm in a high‑security VVIP zone near the official residence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred when a speeding Thar reportedly crashed into a patrol vehicle belonging to the Patna police’s Shakti Suraksha team. The collision was so forceful that the Thar smashed through the barricades and veered onto the opposite side of the road. After the crash, the front portion of both vehicles was severely damaged. Police personnel inside the patrol vehicle narrowly escaped serious injuries. Ajit Kumar, DSP of Traffic, stated that the accident was caused by the car driver’s negligence. He confirmed that both vehicles sustained damage and that one police officer was injured. Kumar added that the Thar was traveling at a high speed when the collision occurred. Kumar further stated that based on the driver’s …

Talking drum of Mewat, twin flutes of Thar: Meet the Rajasthani folk artists honoured with Padma Shri | India News

Talking drum of Mewat, twin flutes of Thar: Meet the Rajasthani folk artists honoured with Padma Shri | India News

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Rajasthani folk artists Gafruddin Mewati Jogi and Taga Ram Bheel were on Sunday announced as recipients of the Padma Shri awards in the ‘unsung heroes’ category. Gafruddin, 68, is known for folk and traditional music, particularly the bhapang. Also known as the ‘talking drum’, bhapang is a rhythmic percussion instrument made of a hollow dry pumpkin shell mounted with goatskin. Hailing from the Mewati Jogi community, Gafruddin received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award last year from President Droupadi Murmu. In its citation, the Akademi said that Gafruddin “also happens to be the last surviving folk artist who knows and performs all the 2,500-plus dohas of Pandun ka kada (Mahabharata)”. “I learnt bhapang from my father, Budh Singh Jogi. We used to perform together; he used to play jogiya sarangi, and I would play bhapang alongside him. One of my uncles used to be on harmonium, another on dholak,” Gafruddin told The Indian Express. Gafruddin traces his lineage to Ismail Nath Jogi, said to be a disciple of Gorakhnath, one of the nine Navnaths; Ismail recited …