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Himachal Minister Anirudh Singh Booked for Alleged Assault on NHAI Official in Shimla

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaAnirudh Singh, assault case, Bhattakufar, FIR, Himachal Pradesh, NHAI

Shimla, July 1, 2025 — Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister Anirudh Singh has been booked for allegedly assaulting and verbally abusing a senior official of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) during an inspection in Shimla district.The FIR stems from a complaint lodged by Achal Jindal, Manager (Technical) at NHAI, who claims that Singh physically assaulted and abused him during a site visit on June 30 in the Bhattakufar area. The inspection was linked to the recent collapse of a five-storey building in the vicinity, which has raised safety and infrastructure concerns.According to the complaint, the…

Sonu Nigam Faces FIR for Alleged Remarks Against Kannada Sentiment at Bengaluru Concert

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBengaluru concert, FIR, Kannada, Sonu Nigam

National Times Bureau, May 3, 2025: Playback singer Sonu Nigam has landed in controversy after a complaint was filed against him in Bengaluru for allegedly hurting the sentiments of Kannadigas during a concert at East Point College of Engineering and Technology on April 25.An FIR was registered at Avalahalli Police Station following a complaint from the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, a pro-Kannada organization. They accused Nigam of making remarks that linked the audience’s demand for a Kannada song to a terror incident in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. According to the complaint, Nigam responded to shouts of “Kannada, Kannada” by saying, “This…

Bajwa Moves High Court to Quash FIR Over Grenade Claims

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabFIR, grenade claim, Partap Singh Bajwa, Punjab High Court

Chandigarh, April 15, 2025: Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa has filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking the cancellation of an FIR lodged against him over his recent explosive claim that 50 grenades had entered Punjab — with 18 having allegedly exploded and 32 still at large.The High Court is set to hear the matter on April 16. Bajwa’s statement had triggered strong political backlash and led to a criminal case being registered against him, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accusing him of inciting public panic and demanding proof for the claim.Bajwa, however, maintains that…