Health Minister Naba Das was shot at by an Odisha Police ASI from point-blank range in Brajrajnagar of Jharsuguda district and succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment in the state's capital.
Speaking to ANI on Thursday, the principal medical officer (PMO) of Dausa Government Hospital, Dr. Shivram Meena, confirmed that the ambulance driver, who was appointed by an NGO, has already been removed while a panel has been put together to probe the matter.
The Allahabad High Court on Thursday sought a progress report from the Uttar Pradesh government while hearing a PIL filed in connection with the death of a woman and her daughter who were allegedly burnt to death during encroachment removal in Kanpur Dehat.
In a gruesome case of murder, the body parts of an unidentified man were recovered from different canals in the Mandya district of Karnataka, police said on Thursday.
While talking to the mediapersons, Soundarajan said, "It's painful to see a PG medical student in a critical situation. She had complained of ragging, it is a sensitive issue. A thorough probe should be conducted."
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam urged Vice President Dhankhar to withdraw the reference and convene a meeting of the leaders of all opposition parties.
Citing a threat to his life, Sanjay Raut on Tuesday, alleged that Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant Shinde had given a contract to a goon for killing him.
Reacting to Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son has hired a contract killer to eliminate him, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday said the state Home minister should have the matter probed.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot attacked Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and said that the latter's crime has been proved in Special Operations Group (SOG) investigation in 'Sanjeevani Cooperative Society scam.