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Freedom fighter, leader of masses Shakir Ali Khan: Role before independence and his struggle later

Freedom fighter, leader of masses Shakir Ali Khan: Role before independence and his struggle later

Khan Shakir Ali Khan was repeatedly jailed for movements before independence, his newspapers were shut down. He was among the most popular leaders in Madhya Pradesh. Four times won Assembly elections from Bhopal.

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Madhya Pradesh: 12 dead as bus falls off bridge into Narmada river near Dhar

Madhya Pradesh: 12 dead as bus falls off bridge into Narmada river near Dhar

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Sindhi community: Portrayal in Bollywood, stereotyping in popular culture needs a relook

Sindhi community: Portrayal in Bollywood, stereotyping in popular culture needs a relook

The filmmakers have somehow assumed that a benign Sindhi character is inconceivable.

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Madhya Pradesh win Ranji Trophy, defeat Mumbai in the final to create history

Madhya Pradesh win Ranji Trophy, defeat Mumbai in the final to create history

This is first ever victory of the state in the premier tournament. MP team defeated Mumbai, which has won the trophy 41 times.

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Policeman fires at woman cop, then shoots self dead in Madhya Pradesh

Policeman fires at woman cop, then shoots self dead in Madhya Pradesh

The woman survived the attack, though the police inspector died in the incident.

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Nation
Arson, violence during youths' protests over new army recruitment scheme in India Protest Protest in India Violence Violence in India Bihar Demonstration Agitation Agnipath scheme Agniveer
Railway property was attacked, there was arson at railway stations and damage to public property in cities across the country from Haryana to Bihar against Agnipath scheme. »
State
Madhya Pradesh: 12 dead as bus falls off bridge into Narmada river near Dhar Dhar Accident Mishap Flood Bus Madhya Pradesh
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Politics
Horrific: Elderly man beaten to death, assailant beat him as he thought victim was Muslim Islamophobia Islamophobia in India Muslim Jain Madhya Pradesh
The assailant Dinesh Kushwah kept thrashing Bhanwarlal Jain, who he thought was a Muslim. »
General
After child's death in mishap, mob sets afire vehicle, throws driver into flames in MP Mob violence Vigilantism Vigilante justice Rise in mob violence India Increase in mob violence
Angry mob burnt vehicle and then threw driver into it, resulting in his death. There has been rise in incidents of mob violence and vigilantism. »
Crime
Man 'sacrifices' own four-year-old daughter for the sake of 'treasure' in Andhra Pradesh Regressive Practices Superstition Backward Backwardness in India Social backwardness
The man had watched Youtube videos and had superstitious belief that the act would make him wealthy. »
Top News
Madhya Pradesh win Ranji Trophy, defeat Mumbai in the final to create history Cricket Ranji Trophy Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
This is first ever victory of the state in the premier tournament. MP team defeated Mumbai, which has won the trophy 41 times. »
Heritage
Freedom fighter, leader of masses Shakir Ali Khan: Role before independence and his struggle later Freedom Fighter Shakir Ali Khan Bhopal Madhya Pradesh Great freedom fighter Independence movement Communist Party of India CPI Indian Muslims
Khan Shakir Ali Khan was repeatedly jailed for movements before independence, his newspapers were shut down. He was among the most popular leaders in Madhya Pradesh. Four times won Assembly elections from Bhopal. »
Special
Sindhi community: Portrayal in Bollywood, stereotyping in popular culture needs a relook Sindhi Sindhi community Sindhi language Sindhis Sindhis in India Sindh
The filmmakers have somehow assumed that a benign Sindhi character is inconceivable. »
Variety
COVID-19 vaccination heroes felicitated, share experiences at UNICEF media meet UNICEF Madhya Pradesh COVID-19 vaccine vaccination immunisation media meet Orchha
UNICEF MP chief lauds Madhya Pradesh vaccination drive of 130 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine with first dose coverage of 97% and second dose coverage of 94% »

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Man arrested for rape, comes out of jail, again rapes the victim

BHOPAL: A man who was arrested for sexual exploitation of a woman, came out of jail and again raped the victim. 

This shocking incident has occurred in Bhopal. 

The woman, a 23-year-old, who hails from Khanda, had come to the State capital, a couple of years ago.

In Bhopal, she met the man, Vikash Kushwaha, as he lived in the same locality. He allegedly raped her and when she threatend to go to police, he said that he would marry her. However, he didn't marry her and again sexually exploited her. 

Acting on the complaint, the police registered a case against Kushwaha. He was arrested and was sent to the jail. The first case had occurred in October 2020. For sometime, he remained in prison. Recently, he got bail and came out of the prison. He again went to her house and allegedly raped her. 

The woman approached the police. She said that Kushwaha had threatened her of dire consequences. However, she mustered courage and decided to come to the police. A case has been registered and the accused has been taken into custody. The police are conducting investigation.

[July 1, 2021 NewsBits.in]

Man carrying pistol appears live on Facebook, shoots self, critically injured

RAISEN: A man came live on social media to inform administration about his grievance.

First he spoke at length about his issue and then shot himself during the 'Facebook live'.

Saurabh Jain, who lives in Begamganj town, was carrying a pistol and he shot himeslf in the chest.

In the video, he has made several allegations on different people including officials and money-lenders. He was injured and was taken to hospital in a critical state. Later, he was referred to the hospital in Sagar. The police have registered a case in this regard.

Jain earlier had a land related row. On his plaint, the piece of land near civil hospital was again measured. Then a boundary wall was constructed. In his statement, he said that he had taken loan for the land, and along with interest the debt ran into lakhs.

His father was not aware and the money-lender wants more than thrice the money. He also levelled corruption charges at certain officials in the district administration, accusing them of not getting him land possession.Officials said that they were conducting a probe. [June 22 2021 NewsBits.in]

Cows die due to lack of fodder, water in 'gaushala' at Hoshangabad, MP cops register case

HOSHANGABAD: Several cows died due to the lack of fodder and water in a 'gaushala' in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh. 

The cows were lying dead when people entered the place that was filled with stench.

The carcasses were lying in the campus. After an employee left, no one had taken care of the bovines.

Loals said that as the cows didn't get fodder and water, they died of starvartion. A video that shows the horrific condition inside the Hathnapura gaushala was also shared. 

The residents said that earlier too the cows didn't get due attention and after Govind, an employee, left on June 2, there was no one to take care of the cows. For four days the cows remained hungry and this led to the deaths. At least, fnine carcasses were found though the claim as per the viral video was that the figure could be higher.

The director of the Sridadaji Gausewa Sadan, Sujit Gaur, has been booked for cruently against animals. His registratio would also be cancelled, said authorities. Officials said that a few months ago the bill for fodder was paid too but cows were not getting attention--fodder or medication. [June 6, 2021 NewsBits.in]

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