Lucknow: Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Unnao rape case, has been granted interim bail. Bail is for 15 days from the 27th of this month to the 10th of February. Delhi High Court has granted bail to attend his daughter’s wedding.
Sengar was convicted in a case of abducting and torturing a minor girl in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.
Unnao rape case; Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar granted interim bail
Black box of the crashed plane found in Nepal
Kathmandu: Black box of crashed plane found in Pokhara, Nepal. It is hoped that the cause of the accident will be known soon. A five-member special team has started an investigation. Meanwhile, the search for the four missing persons continues. But bad weather poses a big challenge to rescue operations.
Sherbat Thakur, an official of the Kathmandu airport, said that after the search began, the black box of the plane was found. It is hoped that the real cause of the accident will be known soon. There are also reports that the weather was not bad when the plane reached Pokhara.
The bodies of 68 of the total 72 people were found yesterday. There were 68 passengers and four crew on board. An army spokesperson informed that no one has been rescued alive yet.
One death in Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu
Chennai: During the Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu, a man died after getting involved in Jellikattu at Palamedu. Arvindraj, a native of Palamedu, died. Aravindarajan died by subduing 9 bulls.
Meanwhile, 60 people were injured in Jallikattu at Avaniyapuram in Madurai. 20 people were seriously injured. 40 people were injured. The injured were admitted to Rajaji Hospital. Madurai District Collector Anish Shekhar said that there was no casualty. The Collector said that all arrangements have been made to ensure the safety of participants and spectators.
Nurse dies of food poisoning incident: Hotel owner arrested
Kottayam: Hotel owner arrested in case of death of nurse Rashmi Raj due to food poisoning in Kottayam. Latif, a native of Kasargod, was arrested by the Gandhinagar police. He was arrested from Kammanahalli near Bangalore. Sirajuddin, the hotel’s chief cook, who had gone into hiding earlier, was caught.
The preliminary post-mortem confirmed that the cause of death of nurse Rashmi was an infection in the internal organs. Police said the chemical test results are crucial to confirm the type of infection.
The preliminary post-mortem report states that Rashmi’s health deteriorated due to an infection in her kidney and liver. But there is no confirmation of the type of infection. For this purpose, it will be sent to Thiruvananthapuram Regional Chemical Lab for testing along with body fluids. Food poisoning can only be confirmed based on the report of chemical test results.
Nepal plane crash; The death toll is 68
Kathmandu: Death toll rises to 68 in Nepal plane crash. Yeti Airlines ATR 72 flight carrying 72 passengers, including five Indians, crashed in Nepal’s Pokhara at eleven o’clock this morning. The plane, which was coming from Kathmandu to Pokhara, crashed 20 minutes before reaching its destination.
Reports indicate that the cause of the accident was bad weather in Nepal during the landing. Eyewitnesses said that before reaching the runway, the plane hit the ground with a loud noise and caught fire.
Initially people could not rescue the plane as it caught fire. The cause of the accident is not clear. There were 72 people on board, including four crew members. This airport started functioning 15 days ago. The Nepal government has announced that it will conduct a detailed investigation into the incident. The names of the passengers have been released. The Prime Minister of Nepal called an emergency cabinet meeting.
Measles widening in Kerala; 24 people affected with the disease
Kozhikode: Measles is spreading in Nadapuram, Kozhikode. So far, 24 people have been infected in the region. Eighteen people have been infected in Nadapuram panchayat alone. The increase in the number of infected people while intensifying prevention efforts has worried health workers.
Under the leadership of the health department, awareness has been going on in every ward for two days. According to the figures of the health department, there are 340 people in Nadapuram to receive the vaccine. Only 65 of them received the vaccine on the last day.
North India plunged into the extreme cold; Orange alert in two states
New Delhi: North Indian states again into extreme winter. The Meteorological Center has said that the cold wave will intensify in the coming days. Rajasthan and Gujarat have already started feeling cold winds from the north.
With the cold wave again gaining strength, the life of the people in North India became difficult. The Meteorological Department has warned that there is a possibility of severe fog in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Bihar, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha. As part of the warning, an orange alert has been announced in Punjab and Haryana.
The morning fog disrupted road, rail, and air traffic. Six flights were delayed from Delhi International Airport. Northern Railway has informed that 20 trains are running late. On the 17th and 18th, the temperature is likely to reach three degrees and below. The meteorological department has estimated that extreme cold weather will continue till the 19th of this month.
PT7 has landed on Dhoni again
Wayanad: A herd of wild animals again in Palakkad Dhoni. The herd of wild elephants arrived near Varakulam Estate around 2 am today. The pesky tuskar PT7 was also in the group.
The RRT workers chased the elephant, which had been standing for a long time in the paddy field. As elephants are constantly destroying the crops in the paddy fields of Dhoni and the surrounding areas, the local residents demand that the elephants be driven away as soon as possible.
The matter of wildlife birth control; Kerala to the Supreme Court
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala goes to the Supreme Court on the issue of wildlife birth control. Permission will be sought to prevent the breeding of wildlife. Forest Minister AK Saseendran said that legal advice will be sought for this. It was also decided to increase the strength of the Rapid Action Force.
The decision has been taken in the context of continued tiger attacks. An all-party meeting will be held in Wayanad tomorrow for this purpose. The government will take the proposals raised in the meeting seriously. The minister added that vital issues should not be used as political weapons and cooperation is needed in this matter, not struggle.
Meanwhile, in Palakkad, Dhoni has again been attacked by wild animals. The wild elephant came near Varakulam Estate. The pesky elephant PT VII is also in the group. There are five elephants in the group including two cubs. The forest department officials chased away the herd of wild elephants that entered the residential area around 8 pm. However, around two o’clock PT VII came back. They were stationed in the residential area till dawn. Agriculture was also extensively destroyed.
19 injured in the bull attack in Jallikattu; 11 people are in critical condition
Chennai: 19 people were injured in Jallikattu in Madurai due to a bull attack. The incident took place at Jallikattu in Avaniyapuram, Madurai as part of the Pongal celebrations. 11 of them were seriously injured. They have been admitted to Madurai Rajaji Government Hospital for specialist treatment.
Along with Pongal, Jellikett is mainly celebrated in Tamil Nadu on Mattupongal day. The Tamil Nadu government has made heavy security arrangements.
