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Hyderabad: NIA registers first human trafficking case, arrests three on accusation of sexually exploiting Bangladeshi women

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

The three are accused of being involved in illegal trafficking of Bangladeshi women to Hyderabad and sexually exploiting them.

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Hampi vandalized again: Tourist booked for ‘accidentally’ damaging two pillars while taking photographs

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

In July this year, the 16th-century Brindavana (samadhi) of Saint Vyasaraja Swamy, Rajaguru of Vijayanagara Emperor Krishnadevaraya was desecrated and vandalised in Anegundi near Hampi.

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Odisha: POCSO court awards death penalty to Mohammad Mustaq, who had raped and brutally killed a 6-year-old girl last year

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

This is the fourth death penalty awarded in Odisha after the central government amended the POCSO Act to include the death penalty for rapists of children under 12 years.

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Madhya Pradesh: High profile honey-trapping network busted, Congress IT cell state coordinator involved

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

Five women, including the wife of a former Congress IT cell vice-president, have been arrested in connection with the honey-trapping case

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Pakistan: Police arrests two classmates in connection with the mysterious death of Hindu student Namrita Chandani

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

Two classmates of Namrita Chandani, the Hindu girl whose dead body was found mysteriously in the hostel room, have been detained by the police Pakistan

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Karnataka woman receives triple talaq on WhatsApp from husband in Dubai, says ‘not accepted’ and files complaint

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2019

Notably, UAE is amongst the many Muslim countries which have abolished the practice of Triple Talaq or Talaq-e-biddat

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DK Shivakumar moved to Tihar jail after being discharged from RML hospital

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2019

Earlier, DK Shivakumar was admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after the special judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar had directed the ED to take him for a check-up.

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CBI tells court that Unnao rape survivor faces ‘highest level of threat’, UP govt ordered to explore safe relocation options

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2019

The teenager has been in the hospital since July 28, when the car in which she was travelling in was hit by a truck while on the way to Raebareli.

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Punjab: ISI network operating near Kartarpur corridor busted, Pakistani spy arrested

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2019

The accused informed the intelligence officers that his Pakistani handlers had asked him to supply some other secret information besides the Kartarpur corridor.

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