| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
There were 18 injury marks on the child's body.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
The crime took place on May 1, when the victim girl had come with her family to her maternal grandmother's house for holidays.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
A special fast-track POCSO court completed the trial within 60 days, awarded the death penalty, and declared the crime 'rarest of the rare'.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
The crime — the rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl in Pune — was committed by a 65-year-old man.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
A Pune court sentenced a man convicted of rape and murder to death within just 60 days.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
There are 4 crore 98 lakh (49.8 million) cases pending in various courts across India.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhatt was kidnapped on 18 April 1990 and murdered by terrorists; 36 years later, the J&K State Investigation Agency has filed a 737-page chargesheet naming five accused including then-JKLF commander Yasin Malik.
Kashmiri Pandit murder chargesheet
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
A Pune fast-track POCSO court sentenced a 65-year-old man to death on 29 June, within 60 days, for the rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl, while 4.98 crore cases remain pending in Indian courts.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
WhatsApp's new username feature will not change core rules — a mobile number remains mandatory for every account, there will be no public username directory, and an optional four-digit username key can restrict who contacts you.
WhatsApp username feature
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
During a two-day anti-encroachment bulldozer drive in Rajkot, Gujarat on 23–24 February, officials spent ₹27 lakh on tea and snacks.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
In a Delhi health procurement scam, the Anti-Corruption Branch arrested DGHS director general Dr. Vatsala Agrawal and deputy controller of accounts Neeraj Chopra; portable X-ray machines worth ₹1 lakh were bought for ₹33 lakh each, with ₹148 crore spent on 448 machines that should have cost ₹45 crore.
health procurement scam
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
What happened at Ram Mandir is a matter of national dishonesty, and stopping it requires fundamental change in how temples are governed and structured.
temple governance reform
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
The Kerala High Court today ordered FIRs to be registered against CPM and CPI leaders in the Sabarimala gold theft case, including a former temple board president and board member.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
In 1998-99 industrialist Vijay Mallya donated 30.291 kg of gold to Sabarimala temple, and investigations have now found roughly 4–5 kg of that gold missing after it was allegedly stolen during 2019 re-plating in Chennai.
Sabarimala gold theft
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
Claims that devotee numbers at Ram Mandir have fallen after the theft are completely false; per trust sources, daily offerings have risen from ₹10–12 lakh earlier to ₹20–24 lakh now.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
In the 2021 land dispute, the temple trust was accused of buying land worth ₹2 crore from Ravi Mohan Tiwari and Sultan Ansari for ₹18 crore, and Tiwari is related by marriage to former Ayodhya mayor Rishikesh Upadhyay.
land purchase scandal
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
At the trust executive committee meeting on 6 July, Champat Rai and Anil Mishra will be called to present their side, and a final decision will be taken on their resignations.
trust meeting on resignations
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
The temple's MoU with State Bank of India for counting offerings — requiring joint presence of trust and bank officials, a dress code, and monthly rotation of bank staff — was not being followed on any condition.
SBI MoU violations
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
Wireless department officer Arjun Dev had monitored the Ram Mandir CCTV cameras since 2009 — 17 years without transfer — and multiple transfer orders for him were repeatedly withdrawn, allegedly because Champat Rai blocked them.
blocked officer transfers
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
On 5 June police recovered ₹5 lakh in cash from the house of offerings-counter Avinash Shukla, yet Champat Rai filed no FIR, and three days later on 8 June he told the media no theft of offerings had happened.
FIR not filed
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
Even after theft was caught 70 times on three CCTV cameras between 27 April and 5 June, Champat Rai kept denying that any theft had occurred.
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
One week of hidden-camera recordings showed that employees stealing offerings would stand in front of the CCTV cameras during counting to block the view.
CCTV concealment
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
According to the SIT investigation and the channel's findings, Champat Rai had known about the offerings theft for many months.
prior knowledge of theft
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
No case has been registered against Champat Rai so far, nor have any official charges been made against him.
no charges filed
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-30 |
Ram Mandir chief priest Mahant Satyendra Das, before his death, publicly questioned Champat Rai's functioning in November 2022, naming Tinnu Yadav, Gopal Rao, Anil Mishra and Champat Rai as acting like 'owners' of the temple.
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