🧐 DC orders probe into BJP voter objection claims

The Deputy Commissioner ordered an inquiry into allegations that BJP leaders tried to file bulk objections against eligible voters in Belagavi. This action followed claims by Congress leader Aman Sait on Wednesday against BJP leader Ravi Patil. The allegations involved filing third-party objections against Muslim voters in Veerabhadra Nagar. The Deputy Commissioner stated the ERO will investigate and that actions will be taken against violators. This clarifies ECI rules, noting that deletions require proof and a seven-day notice. 🧐

🚨 Kerala Police raid in 'P-Hunt' crackdown

The Counter Child Sexual Exploitation team conducted coordinated raids across Kerala on September 21 as part of 'P-Hunt'. During this operation, eight people were arrested and 135 cases were registered under the Information Technology Act. Investigators also seized 212 electronic devices linked to the alleged crime. This special operation builds on prior intelligence identifying 398 suspected locations across the state. Since the launch of 'P-Hunt', a total of 8,260 cases have been registered and 403 people arrested.

✨ Pokémon TCG Pocket gets a major upgrade

Pokémon TCG Pocket is receiving a massive boost with the introduction of a new Deluxe Set. This expansion features Mega Evolutions, adding significant new content to the existing game. The set was officially announced on September 15th, detailing the new card mechanics. This update is designed to bring more depth and excitement to the trading card experience for players. Fans can expect this new wave of content to roll out in the coming months.

😥 Wrestler Brutally Attacked in UP

A wrestler was tragically attacked and beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh. The victim was reportedly assaulted with chilli powder and then beaten severely with bamboo sticks. This brutal incident occurred on July 18, 2023. The attack has shocked the local community and raised serious questions about public safety. Authorities are currently investigating the case to determine the perpetrators and motives. 😥

🏛️ JD(S) Hassan district gets new leadership team

H.D. Deve Gowda has reorganized the Janata Dal (Secular) organization in his home district of Hassan. B.A. Jagannath has been named the honorary president, and Nataraj Iswamygowda is the new president for the district wing. B.S. Ashok from Banavara was appointed as the working president, while H.L. Ramachandra is the secretary. C. Kranthi has been appointed as the assistant secretary, according to a party communique. This restructuring took place on September 24, 2026.

🌱 25 years later, UAS-B land fight remembered

Academics and alumni recalled the intense struggle to save 100 acres of UAS-B land from a proposed biotech park. This event took place on September 27, 2001, in Bengaluru, against government acquisition plans. The massive protest, which saw police action and faculty arrests, eventually forced the government under CM S.M. Krishna to withdraw the project. Veterans emphasized the importance of commitment in protecting public land and farmer rights. They released a booklet to inspire current generations to engage in similar advocacy. 🧑‍🎓

😠 CPI(M) demands action over police bike ramming incident

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has called for criminal action against police officers involved in a motorcycle ramming incident. This incident happened in Pudukad, Thrissur district, where three youths were allegedly hit by a police vehicle. The event occurred on September 24, 2026, and involved youths Amal Krishna, Abhilash, and Vishnu. The CPI(M) alleges this was a deliberate attempt and demands that a case be registered against the accused officers. They are also calling for the removal of these personnel from service. 😠

👮 Minister tells new constables to track crime trends

Social Welfare Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy addressed the women constables at the Police Training College in Ongole on Thursday. He urged the newly trained personnel to stay updated on cybercrime and emerging trends for public safety. These constables finished nine months of rigorous training and are now entering active duty. The Minister also noted the state government increased the training stipend to ₹12,500 from ₹4,500. Moving forward, he stressed the Agriculture department's role in educating farmers on modern techniques. 👮

📚 NALSAR students screen documentary on activist Umar Khalid

Students screened the documentary “Prisoner No. 626710 is Present” at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad on September 23rd. The screening focused on activist Umar Khalid, who is charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act related to the 2020-Delhi riots. Approximately 30 to 40 students attended this unauthorized event, despite sudden rain. Organizers stated the screening was for solidarity and education, not public exhibition. They aim to inspire other universities facing similar restrictions on dialogue and dissent. ✊

🚨 Caffeine overdose leads to man's death

A 25-year-old man, Alfie Goddard, passed away due to a fatal caffeine tablet overdose. This incident occurred in the UK after he was found in the street vomiting blood. Toxicology tests confirmed the death was accidental due to lethal caffeine levels. High caffeine intake can severely affect the heart and nervous system, causing risks like dangerous heart rhythms. People should be mindful of consumption, as extreme doses can be life-threatening.

📚 Medha Patkar dropping books on social worker Shivaji Kaganikar

Activist Medha Patkar is releasing three books about social worker Shivaji Kaganikar in Belagavi on October 4th. The event is jointly organized by Guruvarya V.G. Sathe Marathi Prabodhini and Marathi Development Institute of Mumbai. The books include an autobiography in Marathi, a Kannada book by Sharada Gopal, and a work by Gopal Dabde. Dr. Kaganikar significantly contributed to water conservation and rural development through his activism. The release aims to introduce his ideology to younger generations, with expected participation from various fields.