In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Mumbai hit-and-run case, encounter between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, BSP Tamil Nadu chief’s murder, Assam floods, and other top stories.
Sena Leader’s Son Detained After BMW Runs Over Woman In Mumbai’s Worli, CM Shinde Says Guilty Won’t Be Spared
A woman died after a speeding BMW rammed into a bike-borne couple in Mumbai’s Worli. The couple was on the way home after buying fish from Sassoon Dock on Sunday morning when they were hit in the Koliwada area. The man, Pradeep Nakhava lost control of the bike in the collision. He jumped to avoid further harm, however, his wife who was carrying the heavy load was unable to do so and was crushed by the vehicle, which was allegedly being driven by Mihir Shah, son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah. READ MORE
BSP Tamil Nadu Chief’s Murder: Mayawati Demands CBI Probe, Urges State To Help Armstrong’s Family
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday demanded a CBI probe into the death of the Tamil Nadu unit chief, who was hacked to death by a six-member bike-borne gang near his house in Perambur. Mayawati, who arrived in Chennai today, earlier described K Armstrong, 52, as “a dedicated and hardworking BSP leader.” She expressed that his death has caused widespread sorrow and outrage in society. READ MORE
Mumbai Local Train Services Hit After Heavy Rainfall; IMD Issues Orange Alert In Maharashtra
Heavy rainfall has struck the local train services in Mumbai. The lifeline of Mumbai remains suspended on several routes after incessant downpours in the state of Maharashtra. Local train services between Kasara and Titwala stations in Thane district adjoining Mumbai were suspended on Sunday morning after tree fell on the tracks following the heavy rains. READ MORE
8 Terrorists Gunned Down, 2 Army Personnel Killed in Action in Two Ongoing Operations in Kashmir
Eight terrorists have been neutralised while two Army soldiers have been killed in action during ongoing operations launched by security forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday afternoon. The death toll in the twin encounters in Kulgam climbed to eight on Sunday as security forces recovered the bodies of two more terrorists, officials said. The twin encounters began on Saturday in two villages of Kulgam district. “Bodies of two terrorists were recovered from Modergam encounter site while four bodies of terrorists were recovered from Chinnigam site,” the officials said. READ MORE
‘Why Does Rahul Gandhi Hate Hindus So Much?’ BJP Hits Back After Congress Leader’s Ayodhya Barb
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hit back at Rahul Gandhi after the Congress leader claimed that the INDIA bloc defeated the Ram temple movement following the alliance’s recent win in the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat, dealing a setback to the ruling party in Ayodhya. On Saturday, Rahul targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP’s defeat in Uttar Pradesh’s Faizabad, where Ayodhya is located. In a post on X, BJP IT chief Amit Malviya described the Congress leader as “childish” and asked, “Why does Rahul Gandhi hate Hindus so much?” READ MORE
Death Toll Reaches 58 In Flood-Hit Assam, Rains Affect Train Ops In Maharashtra, IMD Issues Alerts
Light to moderate rains are likely in Delhi-NCR on Sunday. A generally cloudy sky with light rain showers is likely over the national capital in the coming week. The Met Department predicted rainfall over Dadri, Greater Noida, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Palwal, and Aurangabad regions on Sunday. READ MORE
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