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A tailor, going about his daily work, was attacked and beheaded by two men in Udaipur in broad daylight on Tuesday.

The accused were booked after the orders for a complete crackdown on the crime syndicates by Pune police commissioner Amitabh Gupta. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2022 07:58 PM IST

A gruesome broad-daylight murder of a young tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur has pushed the entire state into disarray. The tailor, who was going about his daily work, was beheaded by two men on Tuesday. Udaipur’s district collector Tarachand Meena and superintendent Manoj Kumar have appealed to the general public to maintain calm. Internet has been suspended in the district for the next 24 hours.

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Jun 28, 2022 07:58 PM IST

‘No place in civilised society’: Omar Abdullah demands strict action

This is straight forward murder & has no place in a civilised society. The authorities must investigate & prosecute to the fullest extent of the law. https://t.co/Wqad9eZRCr

— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) June 28, 2022
Jun 28, 2022 07:55 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Gehlot calls for ‘strictest punishment’ for all involved in Udaipur murder

उदयपुर में युवक की जघन्य हत्या की भर्त्सना करता हूं। इस घटना में शामिल सभी अपराधियों कठोर कार्रवाई की जाएगी एवं पुलिस अपराध की पूरी तह तक जाएगी। मैं सभी पक्षों से शान्ति बनाए रखने की अपील करता हूं। ऐसे जघन्य अपराध में लिप्त हर व्यक्ति को कड़ी से कड़ी सजा दिलाई जाएगी।

— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) June 28, 2022
Jun 28, 2022 07:50 PM IST

‘No one can take law in own hands’: Owaisi condemns Udaipur murder

“I condemn the gruesome murder in Udaipur Rajasthan. There can be no justification for it. Our party’s consistent stand is to oppose such violence. No one can take law in their own hands. We demand that the state govt takes strictest possible action. Rule of law must be upheld,” AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi tweeted.
Jun 28, 2022 07:48 PM IST

District officials, police urge public to maintain calm

Udaipur’s district collector Tarachand Meena and superintendent Manoj Kumar have appealed to the general public to maintain calm.

Mohammad Zubair, Teesta Setalvad arrested for exposing truth, says Mamata

New Delhi, June 28: Opposition parties led by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government over the arrest of journalist and co-founder of AltNews Mohammad Zubair and social activist Teesta Setalvad for “trying to expose the truth”

**EDS: HANDOUT PHOTO MADE AVAILABLE FROM CMO (WB) ON THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2022** Howrah: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting with State police service officers welfare forum, at Nabanna in Howrah. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_23_2022_000165B) (PTI)

Published on Jun 28, 2022 07:40 PM IST

UK High Court hears Nirav Modi plea against extradition to India

The 51-year-old diamond merchant had lodged an appeal last year against his extradition order on mental health grounds.

Nirav Modi, meanwhile, remains behind bars at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since his arrest in March 2019.(ANI)

Published on Jun 28, 2022 07:10 PM IST

2 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists arrested for 2 Rajouri blasts, IED’s seized: Police

The Jammu and Kashmir Police said explosive material, including five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) was recovered at the instance of the two LeT terrorists.

KThe Jammu and Kashmir Police said the Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Talib Shah, the mastermind behind the Rajouri blasts, was on the run. (HT File Photo/Wazeem Andrabi)

Published on Jun 28, 2022 06:46 PM IST

Fadnavis meets BJP chief JP Nadda in Delhi as crisis for Uddhav camp deepens

Fadnavis had served as the chief minister twice. While he was able to complete his five-year tenure from 2014 to 2019 for the first time; his second term – in alliance with the NCP faction headed by Ajit Pawar – lasted only for 80 hours as he failed to ensure the support of adequate MLAs.

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis at Delhi airport, (ANI)

Published on Jun 28, 2022 06:43 PM IST

India’s oil purchases will be decided to ensure energy security: Foreign secretary

In recent weeks, India has pushed back against pressure from the US and other Western partners not to accelerate the purchase of discounted Russian crude

Foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra on Tuesday said the Ukraine crisis was an important part of discussions at the plenary session of the G7 Summit, and the Prime Minister, in his interventions, made India’s position on the situation very clear. (HT PHOTO.)

Updated on Jun 28, 2022 06:13 PM IST

Army kills 2 in Kupwara’s midnight encounter near LoC; seizes rifles, grenades

The Jammu and Kashmir Police said the two armed men are suspected to have come to the fence to receive a cache of arms and narcotics when they were spotted by the army patrol past Monday midnight

The Jammu and Kashmir Police said the two men, when challenged by the army patrol team, opened fire in Keran sector of Kupwara district. (AFP/Representative Image)

Updated on Jun 28, 2022 05:55 PM IST

Four dead as ONGC chopper makes emergency landing off Mumbai coast

The chopper, carrying two pilots and seven crew members, was forced to land at sea (using the floaters that are attached to such choppers that carry personnel and material from shore to offshore installations) whilst attempting an emergency landing on an oil platform