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In a shocking series of events in Darbhanga, Bihar, a procession carrying the idol of Maa Saraswati for immersion became the target of violence. Reports state that as the Hindu devotees were on their way to immerse the idol at the scheduled time of 5 pm on Thursday, 15th February, they were ambushed. A mob, identified as Islamic fundamentalists, forcibly stopped the procession. The confrontation escalated quickly as the mob resorted to stone pelting, causing injuries to many in the procession. The attack didn't stop at just physical violence; the mob went on to destroy the idol of Maa Saras...

In a significant operation on the morning of February 16, the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh displayed exceptional vigilance and skill by arresting two individuals, Javed Shaikh and his associate Majid, in Muzaffarnagar. This arrest was not just any routine operation; it potentially saved countless lives. The STF, acting on precise intelligence, intercepted these two in the Khalapar area, a detail that underscores the meticulous planning and execution of the operation.

In a disturbing development from Kota, a 16-year-old student, who had been attending coaching classes, became the victim of a brutal gangrape. This incident led to the arrest of four young men, all of whom were in the midst of preparing for the NEET examination. It emerged that one of the individuals implicated in this case had deceitfully lured the victim to his apartment under false pretenses.

In a deeply unsettling incident from Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, a minor girl fell victim to a gangrape that has sparked widespread shock and anger. The police have taken decisive action by arresting five individuals connected to this heinous act, underscoring the severity of the crime. It is particularly distressing to note that among the accused, two are reported to be minors themselves. This detail not only adds a layer of complexity to the case but also raises alarming questions about the influences that lead young individuals down such a dark path.

On January 12, N Biren Singh, the Chief Minister of Manipur, made a pivotal announcement. He stated that individuals who arrived in the state after 1961, which is established as the base year for the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, would be identified and deported. This declaration follows his admission of the presence of over 12,000 refugees from Myanmar across various districts in Manipur. Singh highlighted his concerns regarding illegal immigrants, especially the Chun Kuki tribes from neighboring countries, who are residing in the state without valid documentation.

This past Monday, February 12th, witnessed a significant gathering at the Haldwani Nagar Nigam office. A Muslim Peace Committee engaged in a crucial dialogue with Nainital's Senior Superintendent of Police, Prahlad Narayan Meena, and District Magistrate, Vandana Singh. The assembly was organized shortly after an incident where a group from the Muslim community clashed with local law enforcement and the Haldwani Municipal Corporation. This confrontation occurred following the demolition of a madrasa, which was reportedly built on government land without authorization.

On Tuesday, a surge of unrest unfolded at the Punjab-Haryana (Shambhu) border as protesting farmers commenced the dismantling of barricades. This act of defiance led the Haryana police to respond with tear gas in an effort to disperse the gathering. The tension arose shortly after the initiation of the 'Dilli Chalo' march by farmers' unions, which saw heightened security measures including the detention of several farmers and the seizure of their vehicles by Haryana police. Despite a lack of progress in discussions between farmer leaders and Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Arjun Munda, wit...

In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, 19-year-old Mohammad Maz Pathan, along with a 15-year-old minor, was involved in the murder of 16-year-old Vaibhav Singhal. The confrontation that led to Vaibhav's death was over the refusal to delete a girl's photograph from a mobile phone. The crime culminated with Maz disposing of Vaibhav's body in the Khareli canal. The authorities apprehended Maz and his accomplice after an exchange of gunfire in the Dankaur area.

On February 11th, a video emerged online showing Abdul Malik, identified as the instigator of recent disturbances in Haldwani, in a confrontational exchange with the city's Mayor over a disputed piece of land. Malik, apprehended on Sunday, was captured on video challenging the Mayor who had arrived to reclaim the property reportedly encroached upon illegally. The incident also involved the detention of Javed Siddiqui, recognized as the sibling of SP leader Mateen Siddiqui, and Jishan Parvez, a former councillor, both linked to the Haldwani incident.