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TV Actor Ashish Kapoor Held for Gangrape, Sent to 14-Day Judicial Custody

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Introduction Television actor Ashish Kapoor , best known for his roles in several popular Hindi serials, has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody after being arrested from Pune last week. He is accused in a gangrape case involving a 24-year-old woman. The investigation remains ongoing, with crucial evidence including the complainant’s missing phone yet to be recovered. The Case Background According to the complaint, the woman – a professional based in Gurugram – attended a house party in Delhi’s Civil Lines on August 10, 2025 . She alleged that Kapoor, along with his friend, forced her into a washroom where she was raped. The incident was reportedly filmed on her own phone , which was later snatched from her. The complainant further alleged that she was assaulted by a woman at the party and threatened with the leaked video . An FIR was registered on August 11, 2025 , under charges of gangrape and assault, with Kapoor named as the primary perpetrator . Arrest After Three We...

Supreme Court Issues Notice to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in CBI’s Plea Against Acquittal in 2002 Murder Case

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Supreme Court Issues Notice to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in CBI’s Plea Against Acquittal in 2002 Murder Case Overview of the Case The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh , the self-styled godman and Dera Sacha Sauda chief, along with four other individuals, in connection with the 2002 murder of Ranjit Singh , the sect's former manager. This notice comes in response to a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging their acquittal by the Punjab and Haryana High Court . The High Court’s judgment had overturned the trial court’s conviction of the accused, leading the CBI to appeal the acquittal. Supreme Court Proceedings On January 5, 2025 , a bench led by Chief Justice Sanjeev Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar sought responses from the accused, including Gurmeet Ram Rahim , and tagged the matter with another pending appeal filed by the complainant, the father of the deceased, Ranjit Singh. The case is scheduled to be he...