Women from Sandeshkhali were set to participate in a women's rally to be addressed by the Prime Minister on March 6 in Barasat, West Bengal. Expressing their intentions, a resident said, “We are heading to PM Modi to implore him to guarantee our right to vote, demand justice for the atrocities against women, and advocate for peace.” Another local said, “We are going to see Narendra Modi. We will ask him to give us our right to vote back. The way Shahjahan Sheikh took back our voting rights that shouldn’t happen again.” mphasising the statements of the two previous locals, another local woman said, “We want our peace and voting rights back. Up till now, the guns of Shahjahan and Shibu Hazra didn’t let us vote. We want to live peacefully in our area.
06 March,2024 05:07 PM IST
Bihar teen says JD(U) leader tortured him, hammered nails into his foot. Video courtesy: NDTV
14 July,2012 11:50 AM IST
A 20-year-old youth has claimed he escaped from the clutches of the beggar mafia who allegedly kidnapped him nearly three weeks ago. Video courtesy: NDTV
26 July,2012 11:04 AM IST
In a shocking case of ragging, five boys from a school in West Midnapur in West Bengal allegedly used blades and sticks to torture a class VIII student. Video courtesy: NDTV
20 August,2012 01:03 PM IST
In a shocking case of corporal punishment, the feet of a 11-year-old were allegedly burnt using a press iron by two imams in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri area. The imams have been arrested. Video courtesy: NDTV
12 February,2013 10:14 AM IST
A day after five students of Pune's prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) were arrested from campus after midnight, the institute's director Prashant Pathrabe justified the action saying the students had tortured him using interrogation techniques.
19 August,2015 05:54 PM IST
Arrested gangster Chhota Rajan on Tuesday alleged that 'some in the Mumbai Police' have links with underworld don and wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim.
03 November,2015 12:07 PM IST
A 20 year old woman has been rescued by the resident of Misarwadi from the clutches of her husband suspected of being mentally ill.
01 December,2015 12:50 PM IST
Revealing the harassment faced while probing the Ishrat Jahan murder case, former undersecretary for internal security of Home Ministry RVS Mani on Wednesday said cigarette butts were put on his thighs, adding that he was regularly spied upon.
02 March,2016 03:29 PM IST
Expressing faith in the Indian judicial system, parents of late television actress Pratyusha Banerjee, who allegedly committed suicide on April 1, said that latter's boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh 'forced' her to take the extreme step.
06 April,2016 02:18 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
