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Man held for threatening to behead Nupur Sharma
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police arrested one person for allegedly threatening to behead suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, who kicked off a controversy last month with a controversial remark against Prophet Muhammad.
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Media watchdog asks Pakistan authorities to immediately release journalist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan authorities must immediately release journalist Imran Riaz Khan and ensure that members of the press can work freely and without fear of reprisal, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday.
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Pakistan President condemns harassment and torture of journalists
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed alarm and deep concern about the rising trend of harassment and torture against journalists in the country.
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Punjab Police busts International cyber fraud racket; 2 Nigerians held
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 7 (ANI): Punjab Police in a joint operation with Delhi Police on Thursday busted an international cyber fraud racket and arrested two Nigerian nationals from the national capital.
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Cheer' star Jerry Harris sentenced to 12 years in prison
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): Actor Jerry Harris, best known for his role in 'Cheer', has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for soliciting sex with minors.
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Terrorist linked to Al-Badr arrested in J-K's Awantipora
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a hybrid terrorist linked with proscribed terrorist outfit Al-Badr in Awantipora on Thursday.
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Bihar: Tuition teacher arrested for thrashing 6-year-old student
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 7 (ANI): A tuition teacher in Bihar has been arrested by local police for brutally thrashing a six-year-old student after he witnessed his teacher making lewd comments to a female student.
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CBI arrests senior Power Grid official, five others in bribery case
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The CBI said on Thursday that it has arrested an executive director of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) and five employees of a private company based in Noida in a bribery case.
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Fake rape case registered in UP's Agra; Woman, 3 lawyers arrested
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7 (ANI): A woman and three lawyers were arrested by police in Uttar Pradesh's Agra for allegedly extorting money by registering a fake rape case against a man.
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UK says reports of British diplomat's arrest in Iran are 'completely false
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): The UK Foreign Office has denied reports that the deputy head of the United Kingdom's mission in Iran was arrested on charges of espionage, Sky News reported.
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Iran arrests British Deputy Ambassador on spying charges
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): Iran has arrested the deputy head of the United Kingdom's mission in Iran, Giles Whitaker, and several other academics on charges of espionage, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Journalism is not a crime: Rights group slams Pakistan's crackdown on scri
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting voices.
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