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Crime

Shraddha murder case: Locals blame ‘live-in’ culture, demand death for Aftab as Police take him to forest to recreate crime scene

OpIndia Staff -
After murdering Shraddha, Aftab made all the efforts to make people around him believe that she was still alive.
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Aftab used to see Shraddha’s face kept in the fridge; faked online conversations with her to make others believe she was alive: Report

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Aftab chopped Shraddha's body parts and kept them in the fridge, disposing them of in night across different parts of Delhi.
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Global population crosses 8 billion mark, India to become most populated country surpassing China in 2023

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World's population surpassed the 8 billion mark on November 15, 2022, just 12 years after crossing the 7 billion mark.
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Virtue signalling before Hindu festivals, the pretence of being a ‘women’s right activist’ and LGBTQ ally: Life and times of murderer Aftab Amin Poonawalla

Dibakar Dutta -
As ironic as it may sound, Aftab Amin Poonawalla was also a 'women's rights activist.' In 2014, he shared a post that read, "Women are not born with labels."
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‘Aftab beats me, he will kill me’: Friends of Shraddha Walker say she was in an abusive relationship, wanted to leave but couldn’t

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The neighbours and friends of Shraddha Walkar reported that Aftab and Shraddha used to fight frequently, and Walkar was afraid for her life
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BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala initiates legal action against AAP’s Naresh Balyan for associating his name with Shraddha’s murderer Aftab

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Shehzad informed further that he will also initiate similar proceedings against any person amplifying this lie and trying to associate his name with the murderer.
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RSS-affiliate magazine accuses Amazon of funding a conversion module that converted ‘25,000 to Christianity’ in NE India, e-commerce giant denies

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RSS magazine has accused Amazon of funding an organisation involved in Christian evangelical work in north east India.
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Tihar Jail superintendent suspended for giving ‘special treatment’ to jailed AAP minister Satyendar Jain

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The ED said Satyendar Jain was given foot massage, served freshly-cut fruits and green salad in his cell in Tihar.
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Aftab Amin minced the intestine of Shraddha after killing her and continued talking to her acquaintances on Instagram to avoid suspicion

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Aftab Amin Poonawalla minced the intestine of Shraddha into finely diced shreds and threw it away.
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Shraddha Murder case: Aftab read about human anatomy, his previous job as hotel chef helped him in dismembering Shraddha

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The Delhi Police said Aftab’s past profession as a chef helped him in clinically chopping up the dead body of Shraddha.
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Shraddha’s father suspects ‘Love Jihad’ angle in the case, demands the death penalty for Aftab Amin

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The Delhi Police began searching for Shraddha based on the complaint by her father. Aftab had killed her in May.
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Shraddha murder case: Aftab Amin had sex with multiple women in his house while his victim’s dismembered body was lying in the fridge

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Aftab Amin Poonawalla, continued bringing other women home and had sex with them while the dismembered body of Shraddha Walkar remained in his fridge, revealed Delhi police
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Shraddha broke relations with her parents when they objected to her ‘interfaith’ relationship with Aftab: Read what her father told police

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Shraddha had told her parents about abusive nature of Aftab, her father had requested her to come back.
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Aftab Amin has no remorse for killing Shraddha, say Delhi Police: Watch first visuals of him in lock-up

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Aftab Amin eloped with Shraddha from Mumbai, and chopped her into 35 pieces in a rented residence in Chhatarpur
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‘I want to be with my family’: Aamir Khan announces break from acting in films after Laal Singh Chaddha flops

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Aamir Khan said at a Delhi event that he was slated to shoot Champions but has opted to take a break from acting in films.
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No, Aftab Amin Poonawalla is not a Parsi but a Muslim: Here is the truth about the murderer of Shraddha Walkar

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That Aftab Amin Poonawalla is not a Parsi but a Muslim becomes clear from the complaint, filed by victim's father
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Shraddha murder case in Delhi: Aftab installed a dating app while Shraddha’s body parts remained in fridge, brought another woman home

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Aftab Poonawala reportedly dated another woman after killing Shraddha, brought her at his apartment while chopped body of Shraddha was still in fridge.
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Author Ami Ganatra, Nityanand Misra explain why Drishti IAS managing director was wrong about Ram-Sita in his comments and subsequent explanation

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Author Ami Ganatra slammed the Drishti IAS professor for obtusely cherry-picking a line from the scripture
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Books

‘The Great Tribal Warriors Of Bharat’: Author Tuhin A Sinha talks to OpIndia about his book, asks youth to ‘choose their icons wisely’

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Books such as 'The Great Tribal Warriors of Bharat' play a crucial role in telling the stories of these unsung heroes and recounting their efforts, courage and heroism.
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‘No entry for Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan’: MBC leader Vijay Bainsla warns of protests over unfulfilled promises by Congress

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Gurjar leader Vijay Singh Bainsla issued warning saying he will not allow Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Rajasthan.
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Shraddha Murder Case in Delhi: Times Of India changes the headline of its report to hide the murderer Aftab’s name

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Looking at their track record, it is hardly surprising that the Times of India chose to remove Aftab from the headline to try and hide the identity of the murderer
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West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee apologises for TMC leader Akhil Giri’s derogatory remarks against President Droupadi Murmu

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During a news conference in Nabanna on Monday, Mamata Banerjee said, "The President is a very good woman. Akhil has done wrong. I apologise"
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Opinions

Congress blames Modi’s New India for allowing Rajiv Gandhi’s killers to be branded as ‘freedom fighters’, except it is Congress’ ‘Idea of India’ that...

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Congress leader Randeep Surjewala blamed Modi's 'New India' after the SC ordered the release of Rajiv Gandhi's killers.
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Waqf Board irregularities: Delhi LG VK Saxena seeks action against IAS officer SM Ali for acting at the behest of chairman Amanatullah Khan

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Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written to MHA, seeking action against IAS officer SM Ali, former CEO of Waqf Board.
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Crime

Ghaziabad: Woman kills husband with help of boyfriend and buries him in latter’s house, body recovered 4 years later, duo arrested

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Ghaziabad police on Monday arrested a woman, who with the help of her boyfriend had killed her husband four years ago and buried his body in her boyfriend’s house
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‘I left Pakistan because of the establishment, will expose them soon’: Singer Adnan Sami

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Adnan Sami gave up his citizenship in Pakistan in 2015 and became an Indian citizen in 2016.
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Uttar Pradesh: Sajid, Aslam and 11 others booked for harassing schoolgirls, assaulting the employee who tried to stop them

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Communal violence erupted Sambhal when a mob of Muslim men attacked a school employee who had earlier tried to stop them from passing lewd comments at girl students near the school gate.
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Politics

Gujarat: Muslim youths show black flag to Owaisi, chant ‘Modi, Modi’ in Surat, day after AIMIM chief skipped Ahmedabad rally over ‘backache’

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Local Muslim residents in constituencies where Owaisi has fielded AIMIM candidates for upcoming Gujarat state Assembly elections, protest against him by waving black flags, chanting Modi's name.
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Congress supporters attack journalist terming her as a “terror supporter” for exposing Congress’ hypocrisy over the release of Rajiv Gandhi’s killers

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Pallavi Ghosh questioned Congress over its alliance with DMK, which has hailed the release of Rajiv Gandhi’s killers.
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Crime

Delhi: Aftab slaughters his Hindu live-in partner into 35 pieces for asking him to marry her, arrested

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Aftab strangled Shraddha to death and chopped her into 35 pieces for asking him to marry her.
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India’s WPI inflation eases to 8.39 per cent, drops below the double-digit mark for the first time since March 2021

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For 18 straight months from April 2021 to September 2022, WPI had been hovering above the 10 per cent mark.
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Deadly blast in Turkey’s Istanbul leaves 6 dead and over 80 injured, blacklisted terror group blamed for the attack: What we know so far

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The explosion happened on a busy shopping street near Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey on Sunday at about 16:20 local time (13:20 GMT).
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Punjab: Drunk men create a ruckus in Mata ka Jagrata, attack women with kirpans in Jalandhar

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The Mata ka Jagrata was attacked by drunk men with kirpans as they even attempted to extinguish the sacred flame.
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Maharashtra: NCP’s Jitendra Awhad booked for manhandling BJP Mahila Morcha leader during bridge inauguration

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Jitendra Awhad was booked under Indian Penal Code Section 354 (Assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty).
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Kashi Vishvanath Temple: 3 suspects detained ahead of crucial verdict by Varanasi court in Gyanvapi case, security tightened

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Security has been tightened in the area considering the verdict in the Gyanvapi to be pronounced by the Varanasi court.
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Entertainment

Pakistan bans the film Joyland, its official Oscar entry, because of ‘highly objectionable content’ concerning queer theme

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Joyland, a film based on queer theme, and Pakistan's official entry to the Oscars, banned by the country over 'highly objectionable' content
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‘Will break the hands and bones of Suvendu Adhikari’: Video of TMC leader Akhil Giri threatening BJP leader goes viral

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TMC leader Akhil Giri said that he will break hands and bones of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram
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Rajasthan: Terrorists try to blow up railway bridge near Udaipur, track left damaged following the explosion

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The Udaipur-Ahmedabad train was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 31, 2022.
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As SGPC demands release of Sikh prisoners after release of Rajiv Gandhi murder convicts, read how Khalistanis repeatedly attempted to kill him and might...

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Before Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by LTTE in May 1991, Khalistani terrorists made several attempts to kill him.
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Amid divorce rumours, Pakistan-based OTT platform Urduflix announces reality show featuring Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik

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Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik slated to a reality show titled 'The Mirza Malik Show' on Urduflix
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Politics

Don’t be surprised by the misogyny of Akhil Giri, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee herself has been accused of trivialising rape on multiple occasions

Dibakar Dutta -
For all those who are outraged by the remarks of Akhil Giri, there is little hope of grievance redressal within the Mamata Banerjee-led-Trinamool Congress.
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Madhya Pradesh: 3 children separated from parents during lockdown converted to Islam, FIR filed against children’s home operator Haseen Parvez

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Haseen Parvez, operator of a Children's Home, converted three children in the centre into Islam and changed their names to Muslim names
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Sports

Mukesh Ambani joins the race to buy English Premier League club Liverpool FC

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The present owners of Liverpool, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), decided to put the club up for sale earlier this week. They bought Liverpool FC for 300 Million Pounds back in 2010.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Rizwan, Shahrukh, and Imran steal Kaali idol, Sheshnag, and lamps from a Hindu temple, arrested

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As per the complaint, the money in the donation box, Kaali Maa statue, bells and the lamp used for performing the aarti, the yellow metal Sheshnag idol, the lamp, the electric drum used for performing the aarti, two buckets, fans were all missing.
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Navbharat Times journalist claims UPI and Digital payments not working anywhere in Gujarat except Ahmedabad, found to be false

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Navbharat Times journalist Mithilesh Dhar Dubey makes false claim that UPI and digital payments do not work in Gujarat
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Politics

AAP leader climbs atop electricity transmission tower after being denied a ticket for MCD polls, says party sold tickets for Rs 3 Crores

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AAP leader Haseeb-ul-Hasan jumped into an overflowing sewer drain at Shastri Park in March of this year.
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Madhya Pradesh: Man kills girlfriend in resort, posts videos on her Instagram saying “Bewafai Nahi Karne Ka”

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Abhijeet Patidar killed his 22-year-old girlfriend in a room at Mekhla resort in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
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‘Let Josh Butler and Alex Hales fail’: Pakistani Girls pray for their team’s victory at T20 World Cup final, video goes viral

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Pakistan is playing against England in the final match of the ICC T20World Cup 2022.
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Rajdeep Sardesai proposes debate with sociologist Salvatore Babones over his criticism of Indian intellectuals, then declines his invitation to debate

Raju Das -
Rajdeep Sardesai says that there should be debate with Salvatore Babones over his criticism of intellectuals, but refuses to debate himself
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Congress to review its stand on EWS reservations for the poor Upper Castes, takes a U-turn after initially welcoming Supreme Court judgment on it

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Besides welcoming the Supreme Court's judgment, Congress also tried to take credit for the EWS reservations for the poor upper castes.
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