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Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov

Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.

Italy makes femicide a specific criminal offence

Italy has passed a law legally recognising femicide, joining a small group of nations. We explore what this means, the global context of gender-based killings, and why such laws are crucial.

15 charged for illegal buffalo fight in Burhanpur

Shikarpura police file case against 15 for organizing illegal 'Hela Takkar' buffalo fight along Utawali River. Event caused chaos and injuries despite prior warnings. Read full details.

Assam Seeks to Amend Law for Buffalo Fights

Assam government prepares to present bill allowing traditional buffalo fights similar to Jallikattu. Winter session begins November 25 amid animal rights concerns.

Three Arrested for Illegal Cattle Transport in Mangaluru

Moodbidri police arrest three individuals for illegally transporting cattle on Hosmaru-Nellikaru road. Case registered under multiple sections including BNS and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read the full story.

Widow set on fire by lover and wife in Uttar Pradesh

A 21-year-old widow was brutally set on fire by her lover and his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district. The victim remains in critical condition with 90% burns. Police have arrested both accused.

Women Protest Illicit Liquor Outlets in Jajpur District

Women in Odisha's Jajpur district staged a 3-hour road blockade demanding immediate closure of illegal liquor shops. Protesters allege police inaction despite repeated complaints about drunkards harassing women and students.

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