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Rape accused garlanded with shoes, stripped and paraded naked in Indore

A man accused of abducting and raping a minor girl was garlanded with shoes, stripped naked and paraded around while being assaulted by a mob in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday.

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A man accused of abducting and raping a minor girl was garlanded with shoes, stripped naked and paraded around while being assaulted by a mob in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday.

According to the police, the 19-year-old, who is accused of abducting and raping a 13-year-old girl, was stripped naked by some people and paraded around the area with a garland of shoes around his neck in Bhukri Tekri area of Indore city on Monday.

A senior police official said the cops took cognizance after the video of the incident surfaced on social media platforms today.

Confirming the video’s authenticity, Kanadiya police station in-charge Jagdish Prasad Jamre, said the 19-year-old accused was arrested on Wednesday for the alleged rape and kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl, adding the victim’s medical examination has confirmed that she was sexually assaulted.

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The senior officer said that before the accused was arrested, the rape victim’s family and relatives, stripped him naked and paraded him around the area with a garland of shoes around his neck.

The accused was also thrashed by the victim’s family and while being paraded naked, he was whipped by children while women surrounded him and cursed him.

Giving details, officer Jamre said the accused, identified as Ritik, allegedly persuaded the minor girl to accompany him to a secluded area near the Indore Bypass where he raped her. However, the girl’s family who were looking for their daughter, found them, brought the man back to Bhuri Tekri area, where they punished him by parading him naked with a garland of shoes around his neck as children whipped him while the women hurled curses.

He said the young man has been booked for rape and kidnapping under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), while the people who assaulted him have also been booked in a separate case.

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Blasts outside defence establishments in Punjab within 2 hours trigger security alarm

Two explosions near defence-linked locations in Punjab within two hours have triggered alarm and heightened security across the state.

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Two explosion incidents reported within a span of around two hours near key defence-linked locations in Punjab have raised serious security concerns and triggered political reactions.

The first incident took place near the Border Security Force (BSF) headquarters in Jalandhar, where a blast involving a delivery scooter was reported in a populated area. The proximity of the explosion to a sensitive security installation immediately drew the attention of authorities.

Shortly after, another blast was reported near a military-linked area in Amritsar, further heightening concerns over security preparedness in the border state. Police and security agencies responded swiftly, deploying bomb disposal squads and forensic teams at both locations.

Officials confirmed that no casualties were reported in either incident. However, the back-to-back nature of the explosions caused panic in nearby areas and prompted authorities to place the state on high alert.

Political leaders reacted strongly, questioning the handling of security and pointing to possible lapses. They urged authorities to take preventive steps to avoid such incidents in the future.

Punjab, being a strategically important border state, remains sensitive to such developments. Investigations are currently underway to determine the cause of the explosions and whether there are any links between the two incidents.

Security has been tightened around key installations, with agencies assessing whether the blasts were isolated events or part of a broader threat.

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Retired bureaucrats appointed by Mamata Banerjee barred from Bengal offices ahead of BJP government formation

Retired bureaucrats appointed under Mamata Banerjee have been barred from government offices as West Bengal prepares for a BJP-led administration.

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In a significant administrative development following the West Bengal Assembly election results, several retired bureaucrats appointed during the tenure of Mamata Banerjee have reportedly been barred from entering state government offices.

The decision comes at a time when the Bharatiya Janata Party is preparing to form its first government in the state after securing a decisive mandate. The move is seen as part of the transition process as the outgoing administration makes way for the incoming regime.

Officials indicated that the restrictions apply specifically to retired personnel who had been given contractual or advisory roles under the previous government. These individuals have now been asked not to access offices or handle official work.

The development follows a broader directive issued by the state administration to ensure that no official documents or records are removed, damaged, or tampered with during the transition period. Authorities have emphasised strict accountability, placing responsibility on departmental heads to safeguard files and maintain proper records.

The political backdrop to this move is the sweeping victory of the BJP in the 2026 West Bengal elections, marking a major shift in the state’s political landscape after years of Trinamool Congress rule.

With the new government expected to take charge soon, administrative reshuffling and tightening of access to government infrastructure are being viewed as measures to ensure a smooth and transparent handover of power.

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Vijay expresses gratitude to Modi, Rahul Gandhi for congratulatory messages after poll victory

Vijay thanked PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi after his party’s strong Tamil Nadu poll performance, promising governance focused on public welfare.

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Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for congratulating him on his party’s strong performance in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026.

Vijay, who leads the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), acknowledged the wishes shared by both leaders following the party’s impressive electoral debut, which has significantly altered the political landscape of Tamil Nadu.

Responding to the Prime Minister on social media platform X, Vijay said that his party’s focus would remain on public welfare and development. He emphasised that governance should rise above political differences and aim at improving the lives of the people.

“The well-being of our people remains our only goal… we shall focus on the state’s progress and welfare,” he said, while also expressing hope for support from the Union government in achieving these objectives.

The TVK has emerged as a major political force in the state, breaking the long-standing dominance of traditional parties and marking a major shift in Tamil Nadu’s political dynamics.

According to early developments, the party has staked claim to form the government and may seek additional support if required to prove its majority in the assembly.

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