Anil Dujana, a gangster who was out on bail in a murder case, was killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh. The state of Manipur has issued “shoot-at-sight” orders in extreme cases amid ongoing violence. Lessors of Go First have asked for 20 aircraft to be deregistered, adding to the financial troubles of the airline. CCTV footage has revealed how a gangster was stabbed 100 times by rivals in a Delhi jail. Pakistan’s foreign minister shared his schedule on social media, sending a message of goodwill from Goa, India. American athlete Tori Bowie, who won gold at the 2016 Olympics, passed away at the age of 32.Uddhav Thackeray, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, questioned the different yardsticks applied to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the late Bal Thackeray. A video of a man encouraging his children to dance in public has gone viral. The BJP dropped the Prime Minister’s day-long roadshow in Bengaluru after members of the public expressed concer Wrestlers who have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for 11 days have accused the Delhi Police of attacking them while they were trying to obtain folding beds. The police have denied the allegations, claiming that the wrestlers were deliberately trying to provoke a confrontation by inviting politicians to the site. The Supreme Court refused to intervene in the matter, stating that the wrestlers could file complaints with local or high courts.
It seems that the wrestlers’ allegations of being roughed up by the police have been denied by the Delhi Police, who claim that the wrestlers were deliberately trying to provoke a confrontation by inviting politicians to the protest site despite the prohibitory orders in place. The police also offered a different narrative, with videos showing a wrestler hit on the head purportedly saying he sustained the injury from the blades of a fan. However, the wrestlers have denied these claims and accused the police of attacking them while they were trying to get folding beds.
The wrestlers have been protesting for 11 days now, demanding the removal of BJP MP and wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who they accuse of sexually harassing some of the top wrestlers. The Supreme Court has refused to intervene in the matter, suggesting that the protesting wrestlers can approach the high court or local courts if they have any complaints now that police cases have been filed.