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Dec 7, 2011 After Sarpanch, cops rough up teachers in Punjab: "Protesting teachers and villagers were roughed by policemen at Sukhna village in Muktsar."
Dec 6, 2011 Over 560 IPS officers yet to submit asset details: "After directing states to furnish property records of IPS officers, the Union Home Ministry has received details of Immovable Property Returns (IPR) of 152 officers out of the 713 who had not done so."
Dec 6, 2011 'Slapping' sarpanch denies it all: "100 cops mute spectator", "After an FIR was registered against him for slapping a woman teacher who demanded a permanent job, Shiromani Akali Dal sarpanch Baljinder Singh on Tuesday (December 6) remained defiant and claimed that he never slapped the woman at a function held in Muktsar district."
Dec 6, 2011 Maharashtra cops make a killing from rentals: "joint commissioner of police (state intelligence department) Rashmi Shukla has leased her flat to Emirate Airlines for an annual Rs 22.80 lakh. At Rs 36 lakh each, Joint CP, Vigilance (FDA), Dilip Shrirao and Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Arogya Yojana's CEO K Venkatesham are the officers making the most rental income"
Dec 5, 2011 Akali Dal sarpanch slaps woman in MP's function: "Police just stood by watching"
Dec 4, 2011 City cops, moral police veto ‘SlutWalk’: "the police backed out, fearing opposition from organisations like the RSS and Sri Rama Sene."
Dec 4, 2011 Adivasi tortured to death: "Jhipru Muk-ne was tortured because he couldn't repay his employer a loan of measely 6,000 rupees. But what's even more shocking is that the police reportedly refused to register a complaint when the victim's wife approached them."
Dec 4, 2011 देखें: पार्क में प्रेमी जोड़ों पर लेडी इंस्पेक्टर की दबंगई
Dec 4, 2011 Has moral policing gone too far?
Dec 4, 2011 Ghaziabad: Cops turn moral police, target couples: "Policemen have resumed 'Operation Majnu' to crack down on couples, which they claim will curb sexual harassment."
Dec 4, 2011 Rs.5 lakh solatium for Tamil Nadu women raped by cops: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday announced a solatium of Rs.5 lakh for each of the four tribal women, who were allegedly raped by policemen in Villupuram district, and suspended five uniformed men.", "A team of police and forest department personnel indulged in loot, arson and rape in Vachathi village in Dharmapuri district in June 1992."
Dec 4, 2011 SC rebukes CBI for questioning Gujarat judiciary's fairness: "The Supreme Court today rapped the CBI for making insinuations that Gujarat's trial courts and its judges were partial towards state's former Home Minister Amit Shah in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, saying it was "complete nonsense" and ''contemptuous''."
Dec 3, 2011 Lt Gen Prakash sacked over Sukna land scam: "Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash is the senior-most officer to be court-martialled ever."
Dec 3, 2011 Sukna scam: Lt Gen Prakash found guilty, sacked: "The Army officer is the first Lt General to be dismissed from service."
Dec 3, 2011 China is sucking out CBI's secrets, reveals Assange: ""Bulk surveillance of entire nations is on," Assange said,"
Dec 3, 2011 Sukna land scandal: Army court orders dismissal of Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash: "He was found guilty of colluding with a private real estate developer for the transfer of 70 acres of land"
Dec 2, 2011 It's Season Of Scams In Jaipur In Connivance With Police: "the state police chief is now saying that he suspects the complicity of some senior police officials in the Gold Sukh and Eve Dreams scams."
Dec 2, 2011 Omar suggests journalists wear bright jackets while covering protests: "Katju said the PCI would launch criminal proceedings against police and paramilitary forces if they assaulted journalists covering demonstrations and other incidents."
Nov 30, 2011 Ghaziabad SO suspended for harassing couples: "the officer has not behaved in an appropriate manner. Hence, we decided to suspend her"
Nov 29, 2011 Love under siege: Cops harass couples in parks in Ghaziabad: "Led by Pandey, for the past three days, cops have been picking up young couples at parks and malls. The "offenders" are being asked to "explain their conduct" and then handed on-the-spot "punishment", without a care for their dignity and rights."
Nov 28, 2011 Rs 50 enough to make a CBI case, Rs 42 cr not too big to close one: "The RTI reply reveals details of cases closed by the CBI between 2005 and 2010. And it shows that chargesheets are routinely filed by the agency in cases where the fraud amount is very small while a disproportionate number of high-value cases are closed by it citing lack of evidence."
Nov 25, 2011 Kishanji was tortured and brutally killed, say Maoists; CRPF says 'young cops have done a good job': "that its leader Kishanji was "tortured and brutally killed" after his arrest in West Bengal. "This murder looks much similar to that of (CPI-Maoist spokesman) Azad's in July 2010"
Nov 25, 2011 Kishenji killed in fake encounter, allege Maoists, CRPF denies: "The killing of top Maoist leader Kishenji raised a controversy today with his supporters and some political parties alleging he was eliminated in a fake encounter"
Nov 24, 2011 CBI probes Srinagar air force land scam: "alleged that over 200 acres of defence land around Srinagar air force base in Kashmir worth Rs 1,000 crore had been grabbed by a real-estate mafia in connivance with politicians and officials."
Nov 24, 2011 Nun murder case: Police protecting real killers?: "Seven days after the murder, police are not sure if it's the mafia or local villagers who killed Sister Valsa."
Nov 23, 2011 CBI probing Srinagar land scam, says Antony: "The ministry’s internal probe pointed to collusion among officials of the defence estates department and state government and land sharks who got together to sell more than 200 acres of land"
Nov 21, 2011 Midnight crackdown at Ramlila: SC seeks explanation from police: "“Explain whether the use of force was justified? What were the circumstance which led to the action and why the police could not wait till the morning to ask the people to leave the venue,”", "He compared the incident with the atrocities during the Nazi era in Germany and accused Home Minister P Chidambaram of being responsible for the crackdown in which a woman died and several others were injured."
Nov 21, 2011 'Ishrat Jahan encounter fake': "the special investigation team probing the 2004 Ishrat Jehan case has concluded that the college girl was killed in a fake encounter, prompting the Gujarat High Court to order a fresh FIR against accused policemen in the case. The SIT in its report said Ishrat and three others were killed prior to the encounter date of June 15, 2004."
Nov 21, 2011 SIT should probe the case further: Ishrat's lawyer: "Ishrat's lawyer said that the SIT report clearly says that the time and date of the death shown is incorrect."
Nov 21, 2011 Knew Ishrat encounter was fake: Javed Sheikh's father: "Javed Sheikh's father said Ishrat Jahan, Javed Sheikh and others were tortured in the custody for 4 days.", "they were taken out and shot dead"
Nov 21, 2011 HC orders FIR as SIT says Ishrat encounter fake
Nov 21, 2011 Setback to Narendra Modi government, SIT says state police murdered Ishrat Jahan: "court-appointed investigators Monday concluded that college girl Ishrat Jahan and her three friends were murdered by the state police in a staged shootout and later passed off as militants.", "A total of 21 policemen, including four Indian Police Service (IPS) officers - then joint commissioner PP Pande, suspended deputy inspector general DG Vanzara, then assistant commissioner GL Singhal and assistant commissioner NK Amin - were involved in the staged shootout."
Nov 21, 2011 Gujarat cops killed Ishrat Jahan in cold blood: SIT
Nov 18, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul rape: Court orders FIR against 30 cops: ""Four-five personnel had entered the house of the victim on May 7 while she was alone and gangraped her on the orders given by their seniors, who were these police officers deployed on duty in the area. After gangraping the woman, they had looted Rs.1 lakh from her house," Sharma said. "The victim, on the next day, approached the Dankaur police station with her complaint but she was turned away. Her FIR was not registered and she was sent back. She then turned up to several senior police officers but no one listened to her,”"
Nov 18, 2011 Jamnagar case: SC asks Bhatt to approach HC: "The suspended IPS officer was charged with torturing a man to death during his stint as Jamnagar ASP."
Nov 17, 2011 Four sentenced to life in CBSE question paper leak case: "Rasheed and Vijayan had travelled to Car Nicobar on February 14 and met Raju, who was the principal of the government senior secondary school in Lapathy, to get the question papers photocopied for their children. A Car Nicobar police officer, who aided them in the crime, was later suspended."
Nov 16, 2011 Delhi Police's U-turn behind Manu Sharma's parole?: "Manu Sharma, the killer of Jessica Lall, was on Wednesday granted a five-day parole from November 21-25."
Nov 16, 2011 Cop’s son among 2 held for snatching: "found that one of them is the son of a Delhi police officer and other of a civil defence officer."
Nov 13, 2011 He fought bribe, but lost peace in life: "Police threatened me saying they would arrest me as a terrorist: Siddiqhi"
Nov 11, 2011 DySP held for amassing Rs 25-crore illegal assets: "Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday arrested a deputy superintendent of police for amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs 25 crore. Sarveshwar Reddy, officer on special duty in Ranga Reddy district, also holds a PhD degree and that too on the subject “The role of police in society” from Dr Ambedkar Open University."
Nov 10, 2011 Jawan tortured by police, Ludhiana family alleges: "Harbans Singh said his son Jasbir Singh was stripped and beaten up at Mullanpur Dakha police station by station house officer (SHO), inspector Prem Singh, and other police personnel, and also slapped with two false cases on October 1."
Nov 9, 2011 Look out, Mr Antony, Little Brother is watching you: "One of the biggest-ever defence contract for 126 fighter jets worth a huge $11 billion will be closely watched for any signs of corruption in the deal. Mr Antony and Dr Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi better watch out as at the first sign of corruption, the whistles will be out and blowing loudly across the land"
Nov 5, 2011 Cop calls Maya corrupt, sent to mental asylum: "Mishra had also alleged that an IAS officer Harmindar Raj Singh had committed suicide in November 2009 as he too was humiliated by the senior officers close to the chief minister."
Nov 4, 2011 UP officer alleges corruption, cops dump him in hospital: "A senior police officer was bodily lifted by police and dragged kicking and screaming from his office in Lucknow this evening, hours after he alleged massive corruption and embezzlement of funds in the purchase of equipment and other material. Police said the officer appeared to have a “mental problem”."
Nov 3, 2011 Spot-fixing: London fixes it in 15 months, Delhi groping in dark for 11 years: "It took 15 months for the London Police to convict Pakistani trio whereas Delhi Police are still struggling to charge sheet 11 years after blowing lid off match-fixing."
Nov 3, 2011 2G decision a slap on CBI's face: BJP: "BJP spokesperson Balbir Punj questioned the CBI's approach towards Kanimozhi and called it a Congress agent."
Nov 3, 2011 Two generations later, the scars remain: "“My mother tells me stories; we have grown up listening to them. The truth is that the killers of my father are still roaming free.", "She watched helplessly as her husband, younger brother, a brother-in-law and an uncle were doused with petrol and set on fire. Her elder brother Teerath, she said, was standing on the terrace of the house when a policeman shot at him. “A bullet hit him in the temple and he died on the spot. I can identify the policeman even today."
Nov 2, 2011 Orissa: IAS, IPS officers get 'quota' flats: "Apart from judges, IAS and IPS officers have also benefited from the ministers discretionary powers in Orissa."
Nov 2, 2011 Police in Srinagar handcuff kids, march them to court, judge says take them off: "On their way out, Burhan Nazir, a Class VII student, said: “We were severely beaten by police.” As he was being dragged into the police vehicle, he shouted: “They (policemen) abused my sisters, my mother."
Oct 31, 2011 Policemen broke my hand for seeking good food: Koda: "Jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda Monday alleged his hand was broken by policemen when he sought good food for the prisoners."
Oct 27, 2011 Yeddyurappa in control of BJP govt from jail: Deve Gowda: "Deve Gowda side-stepped it but chose to attack CID chief Shankar Bidari. He accused Bidari of raking up the case with an "aim" to become the state's DGP."
Oct 26, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul: rape victims demand justice: "The UP government has registered an FIR against 16 PAC personnel for allegedly raping 7 women."
Oct 26, 2011 Mumbai sub-inspector arrested for extortion: "Mane, along with five others, barged into the residence of one Mohammed Hashim Sheikh (48) in suburban Malad posing as Crime Branch officials. They took away ornaments worth over Rs 18 lakh and Rs 5 lakh in cash"
Oct 24, 2011 One-fifth of IPS officers in the country yet to submit property returns: "Nearly one-fifth of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in the country -- including police chiefs of Delhi, Bihar, Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh - have not declared their annual immovable property returns (IPR) for 2010 despite three deadlines given to them by the home ministry."
Oct 24, 2011 FIR lodged against 16 policemen in Bhatta Parsaul rape case: "The police action that followed allegedly saw a platoon commander of 46 battalion PAC and 15 jawans rape a woman in the twin villages of Bhatta and Parsaul."
Oct 23, 2011 BSP minister, MLA accused of rape: "The woman who had accused the minister’s personal assistant of sexually exploiting her two days ago, said in a statement before the judicial magistrate in Chitrakoot that the minister had raped her in the Banda Dak bungalow in 2007. She said that the minister and his PA Angad, had even clicked her nude photographs which were later used to blackmail her. Kamla, who had consumed poison at the SP office when the police refused to register her complaint", "“In 2007, he took me to meet the minister on the pretext of getting me a government job. They offered me dinner after which I fell unconscious and throughout the night, the minister and his PA raped me by turns. Thereafter, they continued to exploit me and I even got pregnant five times in the past four years but was forced to abort,"
Oct 23, 2011 Licence to defend: "Most of the rich and the affluent in the City are not bothered about the inability of the guardians of law to combat spiralling crime. That some Bangaloreans have armed themselves to the teeth", "police department confirms that there are 10,000 or more gun licence-holders in the City at present."
Oct 23, 2011 Ramdev joins Anna chant, tells UP not to vote Congress: "Delhi Police stating there could have been communal tension as people living in nearby areas of the ground belonged to minority community that prompted the police to take action"
Oct 23, 2011 ‘If I am killed’: Odisha sarpanch posts YouTube video: "An Odisha village sarpanch who allegedly accompanied an Essar executive to meet the Maoists says he is being threatened by the police with an encounter death.", "“Malkangiri (Orissa) SP Anirudh (Kumar) Singh is responsible, if I go missing, or I die in an encounter, or if there is any attack on my family or children,’’"
Oct 19, 2011 CBI got RTI exemption without wanting it?: "At a time when it's reeling under allegations of scams and scandals, official documents show that the government gave the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) more immunity from the Right to Information (RTI) Act than what the agency had originally sought."
Oct 18, 2011 Allahabad University students lathi-charged: "Students, demanding holding of polls for their union, on Tuesday (October 18) gheraoed the Allahabad University Vice-Chancellor’s office prompting police to resort to cane-charge in which some received injuries."
Oct 16, 2011 MP's son 'caught' in compromising position, manhandles police: "The son of a prominent Congress leader allegedly slapped some policemen when the latter caught him in a compromising situation with a girl in a car in Ashok Nagar police station area late on Thursday night. However, due to the intervention of the leader, he was let off and no action was taken against him."
Oct 14, 2011 Family of Delhi's 'rouge' cop victim seeks Rs 50 L damages: "Sunny was shot at by head constable Ajay Tomar, who was on the run after robbing 60-year-old trader Sardar Amarjeet Singh Chaddha of his gold chain and gunning him down"
Oct 12, 2011 Corruption: We need a whistleblower act for babus to say NO: "“Today we are facing a testing time in the history of our nation. There has been erosion of people’s faith in the government. Their confidence in public institutions has declined. National trust in bureaucracy, including the police force, has collapsed. The integrity and professionalism of civil servants is being questioned.”"
Oct 12, 2011 Bhanwari case: Suspects name Rajasthan minister: "The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday came down hard on the state police for its botched investigation."
Oct 12, 2011 43 witnesses turn hostile; ex-IPS acquitted in Shivani murder: "the accused was holding a high position and had influenced the witnesses, as a result of which 43 prosecution witnesses turned hostile in the case."
Oct 12, 2011 'Maoist sympathiser' accuses cops of harrassment: "Human right activists had termed her injury a case of "custodial violence" and sought an independent probe to expose police atrocities while Chhattisgarh Police have denied the accusations and said Sori slipped and fell in the bathroom while in police custody. Last week Sori had moved Delhi high court requesting that the Chhattisgarh Police not be allowed to take her back to the state as she faces a threat to her life."
Oct 12, 2011 Shivani Bhatnagar murder: HC acquits ex-IPS R K Sharma: "Sharma, hitman Pradeep, Sri Bhagwan and Satya Prakash were awarded life term by the trial court as it held Shivani’s murder was an “abominable and heinous crime.”"
Oct 12, 2011 Shivani Bhatnagar murder: Delhi HC acquits RK Sharma: "According to prosecution, Sharma had provided certain classified documents to Shivani that led to her murder as the journalist wanted to make the documents public."
Oct 11, 2011 Government's credibility at its 'lowest': CAG Vinod Rai: ""The governance is at its lowest ebb. The morale of the civil servant is low. The credibility of the government is at its lowest. It's a strong statement but it is harsh reality. And hence because of all this the decision making has become a causalty," said Rai who has given audit reports coming down heavily on Union government departments.", ""Today, we are facing a testing time in the history of our Nation. The quality of governance is below par and subject to severe criticism. There has been an erosion of people's faith in government. Their confidence in public institutions has declined. National trust in bureaucracy including the Police force has collapsed. The integrity and professionalism of the civil servants are being questioned,""
Oct 11, 2011 Raid on Marans an eyewash: Jaya: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday (October 11) took on the Marans, who have been booked in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam.", "eyewash to fool the people", "It is an excercise in cheating the people"
Oct 11, 2011 CBI to extradite 'traitor' Shankaran?: "In a major breakthrough in the Naval war room leak case, one of the main accused Ravi Shankaran, a close relative of the then Naval Chief Admiral Arun Prakash, has been arrested in London."
Oct 11, 2011 Shankaran extradition: CBI team in London: "A two-member CBI team has reached London to assist British law officers in the extradition trial of Ravi Shankaran, the main accused in the Naval War Room leak case."
Oct 11, 2011 Bhanwari case: Rajasthan HC slams Gehlot govt: "The court has also questioned the CBI probe into the alleged abduction and possible murder of the nurse."
Oct 11, 2011 Bhanwari case: Rajasthan HC slams Gehlot govt: "The court has also questioned the CBI probe into the alleged abduction and possible murder of the nurse."
Oct 11, 2011 Karuna backs Marans; Jaya dubs CBI action an 'eyewash': ""The CBI raids against Maran brothers, their offices and associates appear to be a mere eyewash to hoodwink public. We do hope something would come off these raids but it seems to be an exercise in cheating public," Jayalalithaa said. She said the raids happened more than four years since the issue came to light "...It is very difficult to imagine that in this interval of four years the Maran brothers would still be keeping incriminating documents in their residences or office premises,'"
Oct 10, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul rape victim: ‘He threatened to kill me, then misbehaved’: "“All the four men in our house have been put in jail. We have no food, no money,” said an elderly woman. “On that night, the police entered our house, trashed our things. Two of them dragged the women inside, while two men stayed outside,” she added pointing to the two women seated in front of her. One of them said, “We begged them with folded hands to spare us.”"
Oct 10, 2011 Book 16 cops in Bhatta-Parsaul rape case: Court: "Rahul Gandhi had claimed that women had been raped, people thrashed and houses destroyed."
Oct 10, 2011 The 2G probe will lead to Karunanidhi: Ramaswamy: "Political commentator and Thuglak Editor Cho Ramaswamy says the CBI may mess up the 2G scam probe."
Oct 10, 2011 CBI not to oppose Kanimozhi's bail plea: "freedom to 43-year-old Kanimozhi, who has been in jail since May 20, may not be opposed on gender grounds"
Oct 9, 2011 DGP: Bhatt twisted reward order to show cop presence
Oct 9, 2011 A rape, murder and 2 missing BSP MLAs cops can’t find: "At a time when the BSP has suspended several of its MLAs for ‘criminal activities and corruption’, the UP police can’t find two ruling party legislators against whom non-bailable warrants are pending in rape and murder cases."
Oct 9, 2011 Sohrabuddin case: did police help witness flee?: "Four policemen escorting the key witness Sylvester Daniel, who escaped from the custody, have been arrested."
Oct 9, 2011 Two Military Engineering Service staff arrested for passing Army secrets to Pakistan
Oct 8, 2011 2 BSF jawans held in child ‘sacrifice’ case: "Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were arrested in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills for suspected " child sacrifice" in a temple in the 121 battalion camp. "
Oct 8, 2011 Swamy threatens to move court against Delhi Police: ""The courts have now come to recognise that law of torts provides for a suit against misfeasance in performance of duty and therefore the police failure to act according to the provisions of Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution will invite a suit of damages against Delhi Police," Swamy said."
Oct 7, 2011 Hazare’s campaign a lesson for Sharmila supporters: "Supporters of Manipur’s ‘Iron Lady’ Irom Sharmila, who has been on hunger strike for the last 11 years demanding withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state, are inspired by how Anna Hazare steered his anti-corruption campaign to success by fasting"
Oct 7, 2011 Never said Yusuf tortured at CM's house: J&K IGP: "Police restored to lathicharge on Friday to disperse the PDP protestors in Jammu."
Oct 7, 2011 Angry Omar avoids the media: "Facing heat over the custodial death of a political worker, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today rejected the Opposition PDP demand that he resign as he may influence the judicial probe."
Oct 7, 2011 Second witness now underground?: "It's been six days since National conference worker Mohammad Yusuf died under mysterious circumstances in police custody. After six days, a crucial eyewitness NC Worker Salam Abdul Reshi who was present at the Chief Minister's residence at the time Yusuf was summoned- has come out & given his side of the story. One witness revealed all -- but the second man who reportedly knows the whole truth is evading TIMES NOW's cameras. Mohd Yousuf Bhatt - the second eyewitness in this murky case - has refused to speak on the issue, refused to even open the door to his house when TIMES NOW tried to track him down."
Oct 7, 2011 BJP demands Omar's resignation: "BJP today demanded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's resignation in the wake of the alleged custodial death of a NC worker in the state, saying an impartial probe into the case is not possible as long as he is in office."
Oct 7, 2011 J&K custodial death: BJP demands CBI probe
Oct 7, 2011 Custodial death: NC has nothing to hide, says Farooq: "Reshi, who said he was present during the interaction between Omar and Yousuf, claimed the deceased was fine when he entered the room but was visibly unwell after he came out of the CM's residence."
Oct 7, 2011 NC worker death: Under attack, Omar says will face probe: "Omar said, threatening a defamation suit against those accusing him of murder."
Oct 7, 2011 NC worker's death J-K's cash-for-vote scam: BJP: "He was handed over to the Crime Branch of the police but reportedly died in custody."
Oct 7, 2011 Omar hands over ‘fixer’ to cops, he dies in custody: "A 61-year-old retired teacher and National Conference (NC) “sympathiser” who allegedly took money from two party leaders on the promise of getting them a ministership and a legislative council seat through union minister Farooq Abdullah, died in custody after he was handed over to the Crime Branch by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The family of the man, Haji Syed Mohammad Yousuf, has alleged he was killed by the police because he knew “too many secrets”.", "“He did not die, he was killed in custody.”", "his constituency representative in Ganderbal had attempted to buy a ministership from an alleged middleman for Rs 71 lakh. “It is shocking for me. That fellow (Ganderbal’s Mohammad Yousuf) told me that he had taken a loan and given it to the party fund. But now I know that he had taken Rs 51 lakh from a toll barrier guy (the contractor runs the toll collection station) in Tangmarg, and Rs 5 lakh from his own PSO.”""
Oct 5, 2011 Fan hurled at Speaker in J&K Assembly: "The PDP claims Omar “eliminated” Yousuf at his residence. It wants Omar and father Farooq Abdullah, a Union minister, to resign for the sake of a fair probe. The police said Yousuf died on Friday morning in the police hospital, after being arrested the previous evening. He was accused of accepting Rs 1.18 crore from two other NC activists, promising them berths in the legislative council with Farooq’s support."
Oct 5, 2011 Cops lathicharge protesting J&K govt employees
Oct 5, 2011 EC questions Punjab ex-DGP: "Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has sought a report on former top cop P S Gill's appointment as Adviser to the state Home Department after his retirement on September 30."
Oct 2, 2011 PDP demands Omar & Farooq's resignation: ""They must resign. So long as they remain in power, they will manufacture evidence. They will attempt to coerce, cajole or bribe witnesses,", "Syed Mohammad Yousuf, an NC worker from south Kashmir's Anantnag district, died allegedly in police custody after two fellow party workers had accused him of taking Rs 1.18 crore from them for getting them berths in the Legislative Council."
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Dec 7, 2011 After Sarpanch, cops rough up teachers in Punjab: "Protesting teachers and villagers were roughed by policemen at Sukhna village in Muktsar."
Dec 6, 2011 Over 560 IPS officers yet to submit asset details: "After directing states to furnish property records of IPS officers, the Union Home Ministry has received details of Immovable Property Returns (IPR) of 152 officers out of the 713 who had not done so."
Dec 6, 2011 'Slapping' sarpanch denies it all: "100 cops mute spectator", "After an FIR was registered against him for slapping a woman teacher who demanded a permanent job, Shiromani Akali Dal sarpanch Baljinder Singh on Tuesday (December 6) remained defiant and claimed that he never slapped the woman at a function held in Muktsar district."
Dec 6, 2011 Maharashtra cops make a killing from rentals: "joint commissioner of police (state intelligence department) Rashmi Shukla has leased her flat to Emirate Airlines for an annual Rs 22.80 lakh. At Rs 36 lakh each, Joint CP, Vigilance (FDA), Dilip Shrirao and Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Arogya Yojana's CEO K Venkatesham are the officers making the most rental income"
Dec 5, 2011 Akali Dal sarpanch slaps woman in MP's function: "Police just stood by watching"
Dec 4, 2011 City cops, moral police veto ‘SlutWalk’: "the police backed out, fearing opposition from organisations like the RSS and Sri Rama Sene."
Dec 4, 2011 Adivasi tortured to death: "Jhipru Muk-ne was tortured because he couldn't repay his employer a loan of measely 6,000 rupees. But what's even more shocking is that the police reportedly refused to register a complaint when the victim's wife approached them."
Dec 4, 2011 देखें: पार्क में प्रेमी जोड़ों पर लेडी इंस्पेक्टर की दबंगई
Dec 4, 2011 Has moral policing gone too far?
Dec 4, 2011 Ghaziabad: Cops turn moral police, target couples: "Policemen have resumed 'Operation Majnu' to crack down on couples, which they claim will curb sexual harassment."
Dec 4, 2011 Rs.5 lakh solatium for Tamil Nadu women raped by cops: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday announced a solatium of Rs.5 lakh for each of the four tribal women, who were allegedly raped by policemen in Villupuram district, and suspended five uniformed men.", "A team of police and forest department personnel indulged in loot, arson and rape in Vachathi village in Dharmapuri district in June 1992."
Dec 4, 2011 SC rebukes CBI for questioning Gujarat judiciary's fairness: "The Supreme Court today rapped the CBI for making insinuations that Gujarat's trial courts and its judges were partial towards state's former Home Minister Amit Shah in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, saying it was "complete nonsense" and ''contemptuous''."
Dec 3, 2011 Lt Gen Prakash sacked over Sukna land scam: "Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash is the senior-most officer to be court-martialled ever."
Dec 3, 2011 Sukna scam: Lt Gen Prakash found guilty, sacked: "The Army officer is the first Lt General to be dismissed from service."
Dec 3, 2011 China is sucking out CBI's secrets, reveals Assange: ""Bulk surveillance of entire nations is on," Assange said,"
Dec 3, 2011 Sukna land scandal: Army court orders dismissal of Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash: "He was found guilty of colluding with a private real estate developer for the transfer of 70 acres of land"
Dec 2, 2011 It's Season Of Scams In Jaipur In Connivance With Police: "the state police chief is now saying that he suspects the complicity of some senior police officials in the Gold Sukh and Eve Dreams scams."
Dec 2, 2011 Omar suggests journalists wear bright jackets while covering protests: "Katju said the PCI would launch criminal proceedings against police and paramilitary forces if they assaulted journalists covering demonstrations and other incidents."
Nov 30, 2011 Ghaziabad SO suspended for harassing couples: "the officer has not behaved in an appropriate manner. Hence, we decided to suspend her"
Nov 29, 2011 Love under siege: Cops harass couples in parks in Ghaziabad: "Led by Pandey, for the past three days, cops have been picking up young couples at parks and malls. The "offenders" are being asked to "explain their conduct" and then handed on-the-spot "punishment", without a care for their dignity and rights."
Nov 28, 2011 Rs 50 enough to make a CBI case, Rs 42 cr not too big to close one: "The RTI reply reveals details of cases closed by the CBI between 2005 and 2010. And it shows that chargesheets are routinely filed by the agency in cases where the fraud amount is very small while a disproportionate number of high-value cases are closed by it citing lack of evidence."
Nov 25, 2011 Kishanji was tortured and brutally killed, say Maoists; CRPF says 'young cops have done a good job': "that its leader Kishanji was "tortured and brutally killed" after his arrest in West Bengal. "This murder looks much similar to that of (CPI-Maoist spokesman) Azad's in July 2010"
Nov 25, 2011 Kishenji killed in fake encounter, allege Maoists, CRPF denies: "The killing of top Maoist leader Kishenji raised a controversy today with his supporters and some political parties alleging he was eliminated in a fake encounter"
Nov 24, 2011 CBI probes Srinagar air force land scam: "alleged that over 200 acres of defence land around Srinagar air force base in Kashmir worth Rs 1,000 crore had been grabbed by a real-estate mafia in connivance with politicians and officials."
Nov 24, 2011 Nun murder case: Police protecting real killers?: "Seven days after the murder, police are not sure if it's the mafia or local villagers who killed Sister Valsa."
Nov 23, 2011 CBI probing Srinagar land scam, says Antony: "The ministry’s internal probe pointed to collusion among officials of the defence estates department and state government and land sharks who got together to sell more than 200 acres of land"
Nov 21, 2011 Midnight crackdown at Ramlila: SC seeks explanation from police: "“Explain whether the use of force was justified? What were the circumstance which led to the action and why the police could not wait till the morning to ask the people to leave the venue,”", "He compared the incident with the atrocities during the Nazi era in Germany and accused Home Minister P Chidambaram of being responsible for the crackdown in which a woman died and several others were injured."
Nov 21, 2011 'Ishrat Jahan encounter fake': "the special investigation team probing the 2004 Ishrat Jehan case has concluded that the college girl was killed in a fake encounter, prompting the Gujarat High Court to order a fresh FIR against accused policemen in the case. The SIT in its report said Ishrat and three others were killed prior to the encounter date of June 15, 2004."
Nov 21, 2011 SIT should probe the case further: Ishrat's lawyer: "Ishrat's lawyer said that the SIT report clearly says that the time and date of the death shown is incorrect."
Nov 21, 2011 Knew Ishrat encounter was fake: Javed Sheikh's father: "Javed Sheikh's father said Ishrat Jahan, Javed Sheikh and others were tortured in the custody for 4 days.", "they were taken out and shot dead"
Nov 21, 2011 HC orders FIR as SIT says Ishrat encounter fake
Nov 21, 2011 Setback to Narendra Modi government, SIT says state police murdered Ishrat Jahan: "court-appointed investigators Monday concluded that college girl Ishrat Jahan and her three friends were murdered by the state police in a staged shootout and later passed off as militants.", "A total of 21 policemen, including four Indian Police Service (IPS) officers - then joint commissioner PP Pande, suspended deputy inspector general DG Vanzara, then assistant commissioner GL Singhal and assistant commissioner NK Amin - were involved in the staged shootout."
Nov 21, 2011 Gujarat cops killed Ishrat Jahan in cold blood: SIT
Nov 18, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul rape: Court orders FIR against 30 cops: ""Four-five personnel had entered the house of the victim on May 7 while she was alone and gangraped her on the orders given by their seniors, who were these police officers deployed on duty in the area. After gangraping the woman, they had looted Rs.1 lakh from her house," Sharma said. "The victim, on the next day, approached the Dankaur police station with her complaint but she was turned away. Her FIR was not registered and she was sent back. She then turned up to several senior police officers but no one listened to her,”"
Nov 18, 2011 Jamnagar case: SC asks Bhatt to approach HC: "The suspended IPS officer was charged with torturing a man to death during his stint as Jamnagar ASP."
Nov 17, 2011 Four sentenced to life in CBSE question paper leak case: "Rasheed and Vijayan had travelled to Car Nicobar on February 14 and met Raju, who was the principal of the government senior secondary school in Lapathy, to get the question papers photocopied for their children. A Car Nicobar police officer, who aided them in the crime, was later suspended."
Nov 16, 2011 Delhi Police's U-turn behind Manu Sharma's parole?: "Manu Sharma, the killer of Jessica Lall, was on Wednesday granted a five-day parole from November 21-25."
Nov 16, 2011 Cop’s son among 2 held for snatching: "found that one of them is the son of a Delhi police officer and other of a civil defence officer."
Nov 13, 2011 He fought bribe, but lost peace in life: "Police threatened me saying they would arrest me as a terrorist: Siddiqhi"
Nov 11, 2011 DySP held for amassing Rs 25-crore illegal assets: "Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday arrested a deputy superintendent of police for amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs 25 crore. Sarveshwar Reddy, officer on special duty in Ranga Reddy district, also holds a PhD degree and that too on the subject “The role of police in society” from Dr Ambedkar Open University."
Nov 10, 2011 Jawan tortured by police, Ludhiana family alleges: "Harbans Singh said his son Jasbir Singh was stripped and beaten up at Mullanpur Dakha police station by station house officer (SHO), inspector Prem Singh, and other police personnel, and also slapped with two false cases on October 1."
Nov 9, 2011 Look out, Mr Antony, Little Brother is watching you: "One of the biggest-ever defence contract for 126 fighter jets worth a huge $11 billion will be closely watched for any signs of corruption in the deal. Mr Antony and Dr Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi better watch out as at the first sign of corruption, the whistles will be out and blowing loudly across the land"
Nov 5, 2011 Cop calls Maya corrupt, sent to mental asylum: "Mishra had also alleged that an IAS officer Harmindar Raj Singh had committed suicide in November 2009 as he too was humiliated by the senior officers close to the chief minister."
Nov 4, 2011 UP officer alleges corruption, cops dump him in hospital: "A senior police officer was bodily lifted by police and dragged kicking and screaming from his office in Lucknow this evening, hours after he alleged massive corruption and embezzlement of funds in the purchase of equipment and other material. Police said the officer appeared to have a “mental problem”."
Nov 3, 2011 Spot-fixing: London fixes it in 15 months, Delhi groping in dark for 11 years: "It took 15 months for the London Police to convict Pakistani trio whereas Delhi Police are still struggling to charge sheet 11 years after blowing lid off match-fixing."
Nov 3, 2011 2G decision a slap on CBI's face: BJP: "BJP spokesperson Balbir Punj questioned the CBI's approach towards Kanimozhi and called it a Congress agent."
Nov 3, 2011 Two generations later, the scars remain: "“My mother tells me stories; we have grown up listening to them. The truth is that the killers of my father are still roaming free.", "She watched helplessly as her husband, younger brother, a brother-in-law and an uncle were doused with petrol and set on fire. Her elder brother Teerath, she said, was standing on the terrace of the house when a policeman shot at him. “A bullet hit him in the temple and he died on the spot. I can identify the policeman even today."
Nov 2, 2011 Orissa: IAS, IPS officers get 'quota' flats: "Apart from judges, IAS and IPS officers have also benefited from the ministers discretionary powers in Orissa."
Nov 2, 2011 Police in Srinagar handcuff kids, march them to court, judge says take them off: "On their way out, Burhan Nazir, a Class VII student, said: “We were severely beaten by police.” As he was being dragged into the police vehicle, he shouted: “They (policemen) abused my sisters, my mother."
Oct 31, 2011 Policemen broke my hand for seeking good food: Koda: "Jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda Monday alleged his hand was broken by policemen when he sought good food for the prisoners."
Oct 27, 2011 Yeddyurappa in control of BJP govt from jail: Deve Gowda: "Deve Gowda side-stepped it but chose to attack CID chief Shankar Bidari. He accused Bidari of raking up the case with an "aim" to become the state's DGP."
Oct 26, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul: rape victims demand justice: "The UP government has registered an FIR against 16 PAC personnel for allegedly raping 7 women."
Oct 26, 2011 Mumbai sub-inspector arrested for extortion: "Mane, along with five others, barged into the residence of one Mohammed Hashim Sheikh (48) in suburban Malad posing as Crime Branch officials. They took away ornaments worth over Rs 18 lakh and Rs 5 lakh in cash"
Oct 24, 2011 One-fifth of IPS officers in the country yet to submit property returns: "Nearly one-fifth of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in the country -- including police chiefs of Delhi, Bihar, Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh - have not declared their annual immovable property returns (IPR) for 2010 despite three deadlines given to them by the home ministry."
Oct 24, 2011 FIR lodged against 16 policemen in Bhatta Parsaul rape case: "The police action that followed allegedly saw a platoon commander of 46 battalion PAC and 15 jawans rape a woman in the twin villages of Bhatta and Parsaul."
Oct 23, 2011 BSP minister, MLA accused of rape: "The woman who had accused the minister’s personal assistant of sexually exploiting her two days ago, said in a statement before the judicial magistrate in Chitrakoot that the minister had raped her in the Banda Dak bungalow in 2007. She said that the minister and his PA Angad, had even clicked her nude photographs which were later used to blackmail her. Kamla, who had consumed poison at the SP office when the police refused to register her complaint", "“In 2007, he took me to meet the minister on the pretext of getting me a government job. They offered me dinner after which I fell unconscious and throughout the night, the minister and his PA raped me by turns. Thereafter, they continued to exploit me and I even got pregnant five times in the past four years but was forced to abort,"
Oct 23, 2011 Licence to defend: "Most of the rich and the affluent in the City are not bothered about the inability of the guardians of law to combat spiralling crime. That some Bangaloreans have armed themselves to the teeth", "police department confirms that there are 10,000 or more gun licence-holders in the City at present."
Oct 23, 2011 Ramdev joins Anna chant, tells UP not to vote Congress: "Delhi Police stating there could have been communal tension as people living in nearby areas of the ground belonged to minority community that prompted the police to take action"
Oct 23, 2011 ‘If I am killed’: Odisha sarpanch posts YouTube video: "An Odisha village sarpanch who allegedly accompanied an Essar executive to meet the Maoists says he is being threatened by the police with an encounter death.", "“Malkangiri (Orissa) SP Anirudh (Kumar) Singh is responsible, if I go missing, or I die in an encounter, or if there is any attack on my family or children,’’"
Oct 19, 2011 CBI got RTI exemption without wanting it?: "At a time when it's reeling under allegations of scams and scandals, official documents show that the government gave the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) more immunity from the Right to Information (RTI) Act than what the agency had originally sought."
Oct 18, 2011 Allahabad University students lathi-charged: "Students, demanding holding of polls for their union, on Tuesday (October 18) gheraoed the Allahabad University Vice-Chancellor’s office prompting police to resort to cane-charge in which some received injuries."
Oct 16, 2011 MP's son 'caught' in compromising position, manhandles police: "The son of a prominent Congress leader allegedly slapped some policemen when the latter caught him in a compromising situation with a girl in a car in Ashok Nagar police station area late on Thursday night. However, due to the intervention of the leader, he was let off and no action was taken against him."
Oct 14, 2011 Family of Delhi's 'rouge' cop victim seeks Rs 50 L damages: "Sunny was shot at by head constable Ajay Tomar, who was on the run after robbing 60-year-old trader Sardar Amarjeet Singh Chaddha of his gold chain and gunning him down"
Oct 12, 2011 Corruption: We need a whistleblower act for babus to say NO: "“Today we are facing a testing time in the history of our nation. There has been erosion of people’s faith in the government. Their confidence in public institutions has declined. National trust in bureaucracy, including the police force, has collapsed. The integrity and professionalism of civil servants is being questioned.”"
Oct 12, 2011 Bhanwari case: Suspects name Rajasthan minister: "The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday came down hard on the state police for its botched investigation."
Oct 12, 2011 43 witnesses turn hostile; ex-IPS acquitted in Shivani murder: "the accused was holding a high position and had influenced the witnesses, as a result of which 43 prosecution witnesses turned hostile in the case."
Oct 12, 2011 'Maoist sympathiser' accuses cops of harrassment: "Human right activists had termed her injury a case of "custodial violence" and sought an independent probe to expose police atrocities while Chhattisgarh Police have denied the accusations and said Sori slipped and fell in the bathroom while in police custody. Last week Sori had moved Delhi high court requesting that the Chhattisgarh Police not be allowed to take her back to the state as she faces a threat to her life."
Oct 12, 2011 Shivani Bhatnagar murder: HC acquits ex-IPS R K Sharma: "Sharma, hitman Pradeep, Sri Bhagwan and Satya Prakash were awarded life term by the trial court as it held Shivani’s murder was an “abominable and heinous crime.”"
Oct 12, 2011 Shivani Bhatnagar murder: Delhi HC acquits RK Sharma: "According to prosecution, Sharma had provided certain classified documents to Shivani that led to her murder as the journalist wanted to make the documents public."
Oct 11, 2011 Government's credibility at its 'lowest': CAG Vinod Rai: ""The governance is at its lowest ebb. The morale of the civil servant is low. The credibility of the government is at its lowest. It's a strong statement but it is harsh reality. And hence because of all this the decision making has become a causalty," said Rai who has given audit reports coming down heavily on Union government departments.", ""Today, we are facing a testing time in the history of our Nation. The quality of governance is below par and subject to severe criticism. There has been an erosion of people's faith in government. Their confidence in public institutions has declined. National trust in bureaucracy including the Police force has collapsed. The integrity and professionalism of the civil servants are being questioned,""
Oct 11, 2011 Raid on Marans an eyewash: Jaya: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday (October 11) took on the Marans, who have been booked in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam.", "eyewash to fool the people", "It is an excercise in cheating the people"
Oct 11, 2011 CBI to extradite 'traitor' Shankaran?: "In a major breakthrough in the Naval war room leak case, one of the main accused Ravi Shankaran, a close relative of the then Naval Chief Admiral Arun Prakash, has been arrested in London."
Oct 11, 2011 Shankaran extradition: CBI team in London: "A two-member CBI team has reached London to assist British law officers in the extradition trial of Ravi Shankaran, the main accused in the Naval War Room leak case."
Oct 11, 2011 Bhanwari case: Rajasthan HC slams Gehlot govt: "The court has also questioned the CBI probe into the alleged abduction and possible murder of the nurse."
Oct 11, 2011 Bhanwari case: Rajasthan HC slams Gehlot govt: "The court has also questioned the CBI probe into the alleged abduction and possible murder of the nurse."
Oct 11, 2011 Karuna backs Marans; Jaya dubs CBI action an 'eyewash': ""The CBI raids against Maran brothers, their offices and associates appear to be a mere eyewash to hoodwink public. We do hope something would come off these raids but it seems to be an exercise in cheating public," Jayalalithaa said. She said the raids happened more than four years since the issue came to light "...It is very difficult to imagine that in this interval of four years the Maran brothers would still be keeping incriminating documents in their residences or office premises,'"
Oct 10, 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul rape victim: ‘He threatened to kill me, then misbehaved’: "“All the four men in our house have been put in jail. We have no food, no money,” said an elderly woman. “On that night, the police entered our house, trashed our things. Two of them dragged the women inside, while two men stayed outside,” she added pointing to the two women seated in front of her. One of them said, “We begged them with folded hands to spare us.”"
Oct 10, 2011 Book 16 cops in Bhatta-Parsaul rape case: Court: "Rahul Gandhi had claimed that women had been raped, people thrashed and houses destroyed."
Oct 10, 2011 The 2G probe will lead to Karunanidhi: Ramaswamy: "Political commentator and Thuglak Editor Cho Ramaswamy says the CBI may mess up the 2G scam probe."
Oct 10, 2011 CBI not to oppose Kanimozhi's bail plea: "freedom to 43-year-old Kanimozhi, who has been in jail since May 20, may not be opposed on gender grounds"
Oct 9, 2011 DGP: Bhatt twisted reward order to show cop presence
Oct 9, 2011 A rape, murder and 2 missing BSP MLAs cops can’t find: "At a time when the BSP has suspended several of its MLAs for ‘criminal activities and corruption’, the UP police can’t find two ruling party legislators against whom non-bailable warrants are pending in rape and murder cases."
Oct 9, 2011 Sohrabuddin case: did police help witness flee?: "Four policemen escorting the key witness Sylvester Daniel, who escaped from the custody, have been arrested."
Oct 9, 2011 Two Military Engineering Service staff arrested for passing Army secrets to Pakistan
Oct 8, 2011 2 BSF jawans held in child ‘sacrifice’ case: "Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were arrested in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills for suspected " child sacrifice" in a temple in the 121 battalion camp. "
Oct 8, 2011 Swamy threatens to move court against Delhi Police: ""The courts have now come to recognise that law of torts provides for a suit against misfeasance in performance of duty and therefore the police failure to act according to the provisions of Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution will invite a suit of damages against Delhi Police," Swamy said."
Oct 7, 2011 Hazare’s campaign a lesson for Sharmila supporters: "Supporters of Manipur’s ‘Iron Lady’ Irom Sharmila, who has been on hunger strike for the last 11 years demanding withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state, are inspired by how Anna Hazare steered his anti-corruption campaign to success by fasting"
Oct 7, 2011 Never said Yusuf tortured at CM's house: J&K IGP: "Police restored to lathicharge on Friday to disperse the PDP protestors in Jammu."
Oct 7, 2011 Angry Omar avoids the media: "Facing heat over the custodial death of a political worker, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today rejected the Opposition PDP demand that he resign as he may influence the judicial probe."
Oct 7, 2011 Second witness now underground?: "It's been six days since National conference worker Mohammad Yusuf died under mysterious circumstances in police custody. After six days, a crucial eyewitness NC Worker Salam Abdul Reshi who was present at the Chief Minister's residence at the time Yusuf was summoned- has come out & given his side of the story. One witness revealed all -- but the second man who reportedly knows the whole truth is evading TIMES NOW's cameras. Mohd Yousuf Bhatt - the second eyewitness in this murky case - has refused to speak on the issue, refused to even open the door to his house when TIMES NOW tried to track him down."
Oct 7, 2011 BJP demands Omar's resignation: "BJP today demanded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's resignation in the wake of the alleged custodial death of a NC worker in the state, saying an impartial probe into the case is not possible as long as he is in office."
Oct 7, 2011 J&K custodial death: BJP demands CBI probe
Oct 7, 2011 Custodial death: NC has nothing to hide, says Farooq: "Reshi, who said he was present during the interaction between Omar and Yousuf, claimed the deceased was fine when he entered the room but was visibly unwell after he came out of the CM's residence."
Oct 7, 2011 NC worker death: Under attack, Omar says will face probe: "Omar said, threatening a defamation suit against those accusing him of murder."
Oct 7, 2011 NC worker's death J-K's cash-for-vote scam: BJP: "He was handed over to the Crime Branch of the police but reportedly died in custody."
Oct 7, 2011 Omar hands over ‘fixer’ to cops, he dies in custody: "A 61-year-old retired teacher and National Conference (NC) “sympathiser” who allegedly took money from two party leaders on the promise of getting them a ministership and a legislative council seat through union minister Farooq Abdullah, died in custody after he was handed over to the Crime Branch by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The family of the man, Haji Syed Mohammad Yousuf, has alleged he was killed by the police because he knew “too many secrets”.", "“He did not die, he was killed in custody.”", "his constituency representative in Ganderbal had attempted to buy a ministership from an alleged middleman for Rs 71 lakh. “It is shocking for me. That fellow (Ganderbal’s Mohammad Yousuf) told me that he had taken a loan and given it to the party fund. But now I know that he had taken Rs 51 lakh from a toll barrier guy (the contractor runs the toll collection station) in Tangmarg, and Rs 5 lakh from his own PSO.”""
Oct 5, 2011 Fan hurled at Speaker in J&K Assembly: "The PDP claims Omar “eliminated” Yousuf at his residence. It wants Omar and father Farooq Abdullah, a Union minister, to resign for the sake of a fair probe. The police said Yousuf died on Friday morning in the police hospital, after being arrested the previous evening. He was accused of accepting Rs 1.18 crore from two other NC activists, promising them berths in the legislative council with Farooq’s support."
Oct 5, 2011 Cops lathicharge protesting J&K govt employees
Oct 5, 2011 EC questions Punjab ex-DGP: "Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has sought a report on former top cop P S Gill's appointment as Adviser to the state Home Department after his retirement on September 30."
Oct 2, 2011 PDP demands Omar & Farooq's resignation: ""They must resign. So long as they remain in power, they will manufacture evidence. They will attempt to coerce, cajole or bribe witnesses,", "Syed Mohammad Yousuf, an NC worker from south Kashmir's Anantnag district, died allegedly in police custody after two fellow party workers had accused him of taking Rs 1.18 crore from them for getting them berths in the Legislative Council."
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