A government primary school teacher in Assam’s Charaideo district has been arrested after internal CCTV footage allegedly showed repeated physical assault on students inside Mathurapur Bagicha Primary School. The headmaster reportedly reviewed the recordings earlier this month, prompting outrage. Police said a formal case has been filed and the teacher is in custody, while authorities are investigating both the video and other evidence. Parents fear for child safety, and the Education Department may launch a separate probe.
Influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, popularly known as “The Skin Doctor,” has broken his silence after arrest and bail in a case tied to alleged posts about Sunjay Kapur’s family. Singh says the judge found no offense or intent behind his detention, thanking supporters while acknowledging criticism. He indicated he will later share case details and his next steps.
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Two online content creators were arrested in Dinhata, West Bengal, after complaints that they posted an offensive viral video targeting Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Police said the allegations involve derogatory language shared on the duo’s social media platform. The arrests came after authorities received reports of the post, and an investigation is still underway.
Delhi Police arrested influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, “The Skin Doctor,” over alleged social media posts targeting businessman Sunjay Kapur’s family. A lawyer dismissed the case as baseless and says the speed of the arrest suggests outside pressure. Under Indian law, arrests can follow posts tied to defamation, hate speech, or misinformation, turning online speech into potential criminal risk.
A man has been arrested in Halifax after allegedly assaulting two police officers outside Halifax Regional Police headquarters. Police say the suspect resisted arrest and faces multiple charges, following responding to numerous weekend calls. In related news, a motorcycle driver was seriously injured in a separate collision as officers responded to incidents across the area.
A mother from Ballia is protesting the arrest of her son, Raj Singh, in the Chandranath Rath murder case. She claims Bengal Police picked up her son while he was returning from Ayodhya and insists he is innocent, calling it a serious miscarriage of justice. She has demanded a CBI probe into the circumstances leading to the arrest.
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar’s civic administration has issued a demolition notice for AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel over allegations of illegal construction. The move follows claims that a TCS staffer used Patel’s home to evade arrest, after which the staffer was sent to judicial custody. Patel may also face disqualification proceedings as BJP and Shiv Sena allege AIMIM involvement.
The investigation into the murder of Chandranath Rath, aide to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has advanced with the arrest of three sharpshooters. Authorities carried out a coordinated operation involving the West Bengal CID and police from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, signaling a broader crackdown tied to the case. Further details on the shooters and their links are expected as questioning continues.
West Bengal Police have arrested three alleged sharp shooters from Uttar Pradesh in the Chandranath Rath murder case. Rath, executive assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead on May 6 near his home in Madhyamgram in what investigators call a pre-planned contract killing. The accused are expected to be produced in Barasat Court today.
Punjab AAP is shaken after the ED arrested Sanjeev Arora, the state’s Industries and Power minister, from his Chandigarh residence. The action follows extensive multi state raids, marking a rare move against a first sitting AAP minister. Party leaders called it politically motivated while authorities cited ongoing investigation details.
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Nida Khan, the main accused in the alleged TCS conversion racket case, has been arrested from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The 26-year-old is an employee at Tata Consultancy Services’ Nashik office and was absconding since March 26. She will now be produced before a Nashik court on Tuesday as the investigation and legal proceedings move forward.
Rapper Kodak Black, born Bill Kapri, was arrested in Orange County, Florida, over accusations of MDMA trafficking. The 28-year-old faces a felony charge and is held without bond. His lawyer says the arrest stems from a coordinated surrender linked to a November 2025 incident. The case marks yet another chapter in the artist’s troubled legal history.
Craig Long, a MAGA influencer and fitness entrepreneur, was arrested in Polk County during a major human trafficking and prostitution sting. Authorities say he is among more than 200 people taken into custody. Sheriff Grady Judd emphasized Long’s large social media following, including a widely circulated photo taken with Donald Trump, and noted a prior criminal history.
Amritsar police say they recovered seven foreign-made pistols smuggled into India via drones and arrested four accused, including a repeat offender with alleged drug-smuggling links. Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar noted the weapons are highly lethal and sought by terrorist outfits and gangster syndicates. The accused are described as educated youngsters employed in private companies.
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A four-year-old girl in Nasrapur village, Bhor taluka of Pune, was reported missing on Friday afternoon. After a search, her body was found in a cattle shed. Police arrested a 65-year-old man from the same village, linking him to the case. Villagers protested outside the police station, demanding swift action and justice.
A 33-year-old Mumbai car dealer was arrested after setting a public road on fire to film a birthday reel in the shape of “33”. The stunt damaged the road surface and triggered outrage online, with public figures and netizens criticizing the act. Police registered an FIR and booked him under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
In Florence, Alabama, a man who was not part of a drug investigation was bitten by a police K-9 after resisting arrest. The bodycam footage captured an unexpected moment: he bit the dog back before officers subdued him. He now faces charges, while police have reportedly reviewed how and when K-9 units were deployed.
Jaib Zubair Ansari, a 31-year-old Mumbai native who returned from the US in 2019, has been arrested in Mira Road after he allegedly stabbed two private security guards. Reports say the assault followed a dispute over refusal to recite “Kalma.” Authorities also noted his isolated life, online chemistry teaching, and that his landlord had recently asked him to vacate his flat.
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A 21-year-old delivery agent was killed and another man injured after a Delhi Police head constable allegedly opened fire during a dispute in Dwarka’s Jaffarpur Kalan area. The incident reportedly happened around 2 a.m. on April 26, 2026, after an argument escalated and the constable fired his service pistol, police said.
Ben Pasternak, 26, founder of plant-based Simulate and once valued around $250 million, was arrested Tuesday over allegations that he assaulted his ex-girlfriend, influencer Evelyn Ha, on March 31. The case centers on what allegedly happened in a New York hotel room, with investigators accusing him of using physical force during the dispute.
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