Meanwhile, in response to the incident, as many as four police officers from Patiala have been suspended and transferred for allegedly assaulting Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath in Punjab's Patiala, a senior police officer said.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Harsatinder Pal Singh Hayer, the son-in-law of the late Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, former chief of Pearls group in Rs 48,000 crore fraudulent case, the agency said on Saturday.
Speaking at a press conference after the meeting, CM Fadnavis, who also serves as the state's Home Minister, said that the violence was triggered by rumours spread on social media alleging that a holy 'chadar' had been burnt on that day.
Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, has strongly condemned the recent arrest of Baloch rights leader Mahrang Baloch and the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters by Pakistani security forces in Quetta.
Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nanak Singh told ANI, "... A fresh FIR has been filed in this matter. A case has been registered against Inspector Ronni Singh, Inspector Harjinder Dhillon, Inspector Harry Boparai and Inspector Shaminder. In addition, they have been suspended
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a forest guard from the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department in the Bilawar area of Kathua district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 35000 from a complainant, the agency said in a release.
The Philippines government has made a series of high-profile arrests of Chinese spies, with many facing charges of espionage and illicit intelligence gathering in recent months. The crackdown comes amid rising concerns over China's involvement in the Philippines' sensitive military and gover
Mumbai Crime Branch arrests four individuals for their role in a significant MBA admission scam targeting Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHCET) candidates, promising manipulated exam scores in exchange for large sums of money.
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch national movement, criticized the arrest of Baloch rights leader Mahrang Baloch and the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters by Pakistani security forces in Quetta.
Hakeem Baloch, a member of the Baloch National Movement's Foreign Committee, strongly criticised the arrest of Mahrang Baloch and the lamented human rights violations in Quetta after the Pakistani forces shot dead five protesters during a 'peaceful protest'.
Hamid Engineer, working president of the Minorities Democratic Party, was arrested by Nagpur Police late on Friday night in relation to the ongoing Nagpur violence case.
A professor from NIT Silchar, Dr Koteswara Raju Dhenukonda, was arrested following sexual harassment allegations by a female student. NIT Silchar suspended him, and a police investigation is underway.