NIA Arrests Key Conspirator in Human Trafficking Case of Bangladeshis, Rohingyas Through North-eastern Borders: Live News Updates Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet a select few monks from different religious organisations at Sarada Maaā€™s house in Bagbazar today.

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28 May, 23:00 (IST)

In yet another success in its fight against human traffickers operating across the country, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested a key conspirator and another accused in a case relating to trafficking of Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingyas through the north-eastern borders.A resident of the northeastern state of Tripura, Jalil Miah was arrested by the NIA team following raids conducted at his hideout.

28 May, 21:04 (IST)

Amid the havoc created by cyclone Remal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an Orange Alert on Tuesday and stated that thunderstorms with lightning are very likely to occur at many places in the districts of Tripura.

28 May, 21:04 (IST)

Amid the havoc created by cyclone Remal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an Orange Alert on Tuesday and stated that thunderstorms with lightning are very likely to occur at many places in the districts of Tripura.

28 May, 16:42 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari on May 30 to June 1 and meditate at the culmination of his Lok Sabha election campaign.
The Prime Minister will visit the Rock Memorial and will meditate day and night at the same place where Swami Vivekananda did meditation, at the Dhyan Mandapam from May 30 evening to June 1, evening.

28 May, 15:04 (IST)

The Karkardooma Court in Delhi has dismissed Umar Khalid's bail plea in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 Delhi riots. Khalid, accused under the UAPA, sought regular bail, marking his second attempt at securing release.

28 May, 13:40 (IST)

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against former TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh and six others for their alleged involvement in the attack on ED officers.

28 May, 12:04 (IST)

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been acquitted by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in the Ranjit Singh murder case, overturning a 2021 CBI court verdict that sentenced him to life imprisonment along with four others.

28 May, 10:44 (IST)

In connection with the tragic fire at the Rajkot-based TRP game zone, Prime Accused Dhaval Thakkar was arrested by the Gujarat police on Tuesday, May 28. Thakkar, the proprietor of Dhaval Corporation, which operated the game zone in partnership with five others from Raceway Enterprises, was apprehended from Abu Road in neighbouring Rajasthan by Banaskantha Superintendent of Police Akshayraj Makwana.

28 May, 09:58 (IST)

In Mizoram's Aizawl, a stone quarry collapse has resulted in the death of five individuals and left several others missing, as confirmed by the police. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 28, amid continuous rainfall.

28 May, 08:28 (IST)

In a distressing incident in Mumbai's Dharavi, six individuals sustained injuries as flames engulfed wooden structures on Tuesday, May 28. The fire, contained to furniture and wooden materials, erupted across partly ground plus upper three-floored and partly ground plus four-floored buildings. Prompt action was taken by the BMC, dispatching ten fire tenders to the scene.

28 May, 07:23 (IST)

An IndiGo flight bound for Varanasi from Delhi was evacuated after a bomb threat was reported this morning. Reportedly, the aircraft has been relocated to an isolation bay for a thorough investigation, with aviation security and a bomb disposal team present on site. The situation prompted quick response teams to act swiftly, evacuating all passengers through emergency exits and ensuring their safety while the flight undergoes inspection.


Mumbai, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet a select few monks from different religious organisations at Sarada Maaā€™s house in Bagbazar today, May 28. After holding a public meeting in Baruipur, the Prime Minister will go to Bagbazar as scheduled. The Prime Minister is returning to the state with a two-day programme ahead of the seventh voting phase.

Karnataka MP and Janata Dal (Secular) leader Prajwal Revanna, who left the country amid sexual harassment allegations against him, said he will appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on May 31. In a video message, Prajwal Revanna said, "Donā€™t mistake me, on the 31st at 10 am, I will be in front of the SIT and I will cooperate. I trust the judiciary and these are false cases against me. I trust the law." The 33-year-old Hassan MP is facing charges of sexually abusing women. He left the country on April 27 after videos of him sexually abusing multiple women emerged.

The Gujarat government on Monday transferred six Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, including the Rajkot Police Commissioner, in connection with the deadly fire at a gaming zone in the city last week that claimed 27 lives, including children. Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava has been replaced by IPS officer Brijesh Kumar Jha. Vidhi Choudhary, Additional Commissioner of Police (Administration, Traffic and Crime) Rajkot City and Sudhirkumar J Desai, DCP-Zone 2, Rajkot have also been transferred, a government notification stated.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged Monday that a ā€œtragic mistakeā€ had been made after an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Rafah set fire to a tent camp housing displaced Palestinians and killed at least 45 people, according to local officials. Israel has faced surging international criticism over its war with Hamas, with even some of its closest allies, particularly the United States, expressing outrage at civilian deaths. Israel insists it adheres to international law even as it faces scrutiny in the worldā€™s top courts, one of which last week demanded that it halt the offensive in Rafah.

At least 18 people died as tornadoes and storms wreaked havoc across central US regions, obliterating homes and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. The fatalities included seven in northern Texas, eight in Arkansas, two in Oklahoma, and one in Kentucky. Many others were injured, and almost 500,000 people faced power outages across multiple states on Sunday, May 26.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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