Author: Vanshika Raigaga

Till July 2022, the Bihar police have arrested more than 1 lakh people for various crimes. The figures can rise to 2.70 lakh by the end of the year. Jitendra Singh Gangwar, Additional Director General of Police (ADG), told the press that these figures might rise by the end of this year.  What do the Statistics say? It was mentioned, that the number of persons arrested this year is higher than in the last two years.      The figure of accused persons arrested by the Police in 2020, was 1,72,187, and in 2021, went on to 1,97,582.                                                                                                                   In 2020, approximately 6,838…

On the 23rd of August, the internet saw an uproar after the news of a 42-year-old; actor, politician, and Instagram star’s death surfaced. Sonali Phogat, a BJP politician, actor, and influencer from Haryana died in North Goa’s village Anjuna. The Anjuna Police had registered an unnatural death case. Last Wednesday, her body was shifted, to Goa Medical College in Bambolim for autopsy.   It is said, that Goa Police did not start the investigation at first, so the autopsy was delayed, and the family could’ve left but couldn’t. The Goa police said they were not inquiring further as the family…

Earlier this week, on Wednesday, a controversy surfaced over the allotment of government flats to Rohingya refugees in Delhi.   The Centre (ruling government) has previously made claims stating that, the Rohingya Muslims are not refugees but illegal immigrants and that the Kashmiri Pandits and Hindus from Pakistan living as refugees in the Captial are the main priority for the allotment.   Tweets by Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs.   The uproar started after Housing and Urban Affairs Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted, that “India has always welcomed those who have sought refuge in the country.…

Highlights – Three years ago, sars-covid-19 originated in China. And just last week, another virus surfaced Langya Virus.In the last four years, 35 people have been infected with Langya Virus in Shandong and Henan.Zoonosis is a process where a virus jumps from animal to human. What is Langya Virus? Langya Virus or LayV is the new type of Henipavirus and is also classified, as a biosafety level 4 (BSL4) pathogen. They may cause severe illness in both humans and animals. There are no licensed drugs or vaccines meant for humans. Langya Virus is a virus that originated in China. This…

Anubrata Mondal, TMC (Trinamool Congress) Leader, who was taken into questioning by the CBI (Crime Bureau of India), has been arrested. Allegedly he was directly in contact with the main accused, Enamul Haque.   After Mondal ignored ten consecutive summons, the central agency reached his residence this Thursday morning. CBI’s superintendent (anti-corruption branch), Rajeev Mishra, led a team of officials, with central armed forces personnel who arrived at Bolpur the previous night.   They had arrived at Mondal’s residence by 9:50 a.m. The officials split into two teams. One team went in through the main front gate, and the second team…

Yesterday, Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, who led a coalition government (BJP-JD(U)), resigned and parted ways with the BJP. He has formed an alliance with Tejashwi Yadav from RJD. Nitish Kumar returned as the CM in November 2020, heading the coalition government. His recent decision to part ways with BJP has turned the relationship with NDA (National Democratic Alliance) sour. He has allied with his foe-turned-old friend RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal). Tejashwi Yadav, Bihar’s Ex-CM Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son from RJD, was seen alongside Kumar. Sources have also speculated that Nitish Kumar might stand as a candidate from…