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‘It is like Draupadi’s Cheerharan’: Four get life imprisonment for gang-raping Dalit woman in Alwar, Rajasthan while husband held hostage

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

In April 2019, a Dalit woman was gang-raped by four men in front of her husband and videos of the heinous crime circulated.

Assam: Ex-Assam Police DIG PK Dutta arrested from Nepal in SI recruitment scam

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

The former DIG, who is said to be the alleged mastermind in the exams question paper leak scandal, had been on the run after the incident came to the fore on September 20.

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Hathras hearing: UP govt files affidavit asking Court-monitored CBI probe, SC asks for a response on its witness protection plan

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

The Supreme Court has asked the UP government to file an affidavit detailing the protection granted to the victim's family, lawyer being provided to the family and the scope of the High Court in the case.

Entertainment

Bahujan support group continues to school Bollywood entertainer Swara Bhaskar on how not to hog the limelight and hijack the stage

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

The response of the Bahujan group comes after Swara Bhaskar's tweet wherein she expressed her 'grief' on being targetted for leading the movement.

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India Today speaks half truth in their ‘fact check’ to shield Rahul and Priyanka as they laughed their way to Hathras

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

The Gandhi scions were seen laughing on their way to Hathras in the viral video which India Today fact-checked.

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UP Govt seeks Supreme Court monitored CBI inquiry in Hathras case, says victim cremated in presence of family who agreed to cremation

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

Vested interests were trying to exploit the Hathras incident by giving it a caste/communal colour, UP govt tells SC

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Modi govt signs MoU with food delivery major Swiggy to bring street food vendors on the app

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

Under this mission, the government will be targeting at least 50 lakh street vendors, who will be provided with a working capital loan of up to Rs 10,000 to be payable in 12 months EMI.

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Uttar Pradesh: Four PFI members arrested for planning to create caste-based unrest and communal tension over Hathras case

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

Four PFI members were on their way from Delhi to Hathras when they were intercepted by the Police.

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Mumbai Police claims over 80,000 social media accounts created for ‘defaming’ Police Commissioner and police force in Sushant Singh Rajput case

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2020

Mumbai Police has claimed that many social media users and some 'fake' accounts were used for 'defaming' Mumbai Police Commissioner on various sites like Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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