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In his complaint, the Brahmin girl's father said his daughter was force-fed eggs in midday meal by an assistant teacher of govt school in Shivamogga.

The woman filed a false complaint accusing some people of an offense against her daughter that was booked under Section 5 of the Pocso Act (aggravated penetrative sexual assault). "This false information was given to "extort property" from the accused," the court said.

Speaking about the motive behind the murders, Ganjam SP Jagmohan Meena said, "Their family feud, as well as the prospect of receiving Rs 8 lakh in government compensation that is Rs 4 lakh each for snakebite victims, may have pushed him to murder his wife and daughter.

The attacker was reportedly stopped by passers-by on the street who subdued him and snatched the knife from him.

"The diplomats of the Afghan Republic have handed over the mission solely to the Indian government. It now rests upon the Indian government to decide the fate of the mission, whether to maintain its closure or consider alternatives, including the possibility of handing it over to Taliban diplomats", the embassy said in its statement.

Karnataka govt issued a non-bailable warrant against NCPCR president Priyank Kanoongo over comparing children's condition in Bengaluru orphanage to medieval Taliban life

Election Commission has issued a show cause notice to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his derogatory words against PM Narendra Modi during Rajasthan poll campaign

A broad pipe has been paid till 45 metres. A 41-bed hospital has been readied at the community health centre in Chinyalisaur for immediate medical assistance for the rescued workers.

Moreover, Ashok Gehlot called PM Modi an actor alleging that PM Modi lied about being called a 'neech' (lowly/low caste). "PM acts calling himself an OBC, says that people call him neech, despite nobody having called him neech."

Abdul Razzaq said, "I am happy because, had India won the World Cup, it would have been a very sad moment for us in the sense that they used conditions to their advantage."