“Specific intelligence was developed by the officers of DRI that red sanders were being clandestinely secreted at various godowns in Chennai and its outskirts and the same are being attempted for export from Chennai via Delhi. Accordingly, DRI officers carried out coordinated systematic searches at three premises from 09.12.2025 to 11.12.2025,” a press release issued by the Ministry of Finance reads.
Police recovered empty tubes, raw chemicals and machinery worth crores, suspecting the racket had operated since 2019, while further raids continue to trace distributors, sellers and delivery handlers linked to the counterfeit medicine network.
A fight near Khatima bus stand turned deadly on Dec 12 when Hashim and associates stabbed 24-year-old Tushar Sharma, killing him amid old rivalry. Friends Salman and Abhay injured. Furious locals protested, burned Hashim's family tea stall; police lathi-charged crowds, imposed Section 163. Hashim arrested after shootout, shot in leg. Bulldozer razed encroachment.
Eyewitness testimony, forensic evidence, and recovery of the licensed gun established close-range firing and extreme cruelty. The judgment ruled that alleged provocation offered no defence, underscoring that law provides remedies, not licence for violent retaliation.
“If there were no Yogi government, this punishment would not have been possible. If it were an SP government, we Hindus would have been the ones sent to jail,” Harimilan Mishra told us.
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday foiled an infiltration attempt along the International Border (IB) in Jammu's Pargwal sector, and arrested a militant...