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Shabana Azmi says alcohol delivery shop duped her, how she could have avoided the mess by just searching the number on Truecaller

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

After not receiving alcohol despite making payment online, Shabana Azmi discovers she paid fraudsters pretending as Living Liquidz

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Ghaziabad crime: Twitter India MD granted interim relief from arrest by Karnataka HC, allowed to join probe virtually

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

Maheshwari, who is a resident of Bangalore, had filed a writ petition before the Karnataka High Court against the notice issued by UP Police under Section 41A of CRPC.

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‘Have you gone to the police? If not, then suffer’: Kerala Women’s Commission chief tells victim of domestic violence

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

In a video that has gone viral on the internet, Kerala Women's Commission MC Josephine was seen being rude and callous towards a victim of domestic violence.

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Prashant Bhushan continues propaganda against Covid vaccines, shares misleading report to claim death rate is more among vaccinated people

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

Prashant Bhushan shared a report that used selective data from UK health report to make misleading claim on death rate in vaccinated people

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Former IFS officer Lakshmi M Puri sends legal notice to Congress supporter Saket Gokhale for misleading allegations against her

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2021

Alleged activist and Congress mouthpiece Saket Gokhale made baseless allegations against Lakshmi M Puri, wife of Hardeep Singh Puri

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Fact Check: Drunk driver thrashed by locals after causing damage, AAP’s Amanatullah Khan claims it is because he is Muslim

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2021

The incident is from Amravati district in Maharashtra where a drug driver was thrashed by public after causing damage to a motorcycle and dragging it for 2 kms.

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‘Is your father a mali or chowkidar? I will cancel your license, Hrm*zade’: Maneka Gandhi threatens vets in viral audios

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2021

The Indian Veterinary Association in a letter have condemned the unruly behavior and unparliamentary language used by Maneka Gandhi against animal doctors.

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Facebook restricts account of user who shared news report about rape and torture of women in Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2021

While violence in Bengal should be a story everyone talks about, Facebook is actively suppressing information about post-poll violence

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SP leader Umed Idris confesses to giving the Ghaziabad crime false communal angle, wanted to gain political mileage: Report

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2021

Ghaziabad police have stated that Umed Idris has confessed to making misleading claims and giving a false communal spin to the assault incident. The initial complaint was reportedly drafted by Idris at his house.

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