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Closure of special cells for women in J&K sparks criticism

Closure of special cells for women in J&K sparks criticism

Srinagar, Mar 29 (UNI) The “closure” of special cells for women in Jammu and Kashmir has sparked widespread condemnation with political leaders and civil society organisations urging immediate intervention to restore and institutionalise these critical support units.
The J & K government has already requested the National Commission for Women to extend its special cells by at least a year. The funding for these cells is set to stop after March 31.

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Dalit youth dies in police custody, three suspended

31 Mar 2025 | 11:40 PM

Azamgarh (UP), Mar 31 (UNI) A Dalit youth died in police custody under mysterious circumstances after which his family went on rampage and damaged vehicles in Tarwa area of Azamgarh district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, police sources said here.

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Three of a family arrested for IAF engineer's murder in Prayagraj

31 Mar 2025 | 10:55 PM

Prayagraj, Mar 31 (UNI) Three members of a family, including a woman, were arrested by a joint team of Puramufti police, Special Operations Group (SOG) and Surveillance Cell on Monday in connection with murder of the Chief Works Engineer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Bamrauli area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here.

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MP: 4 motorcyclists killed in collision with truck

31 Mar 2025 | 10:07 PM

Rewa (MP), Mar 31 (UNI) Four persons were killed in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district on Monday, police said.

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Police deliberately stopped me from going to Eidgah: Akhilesh

31 Mar 2025 | 10:05 PM

Lucknow, Mar 31 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused the police of deliberately stopping him for about half an hour from going to Eidgah in the state capital Lucknow.

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Minimum temp in Mount Abu 10 deg Celsius

31 Mar 2025 | 10:04 PM

Mount Abu (Rajasthan), Mar 31 (UNI) The minimum temperature in Mount Abu was recorded at 27.4 degrees Celsius.

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