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A retired DySP, Ashoksinh Chauhan, and his two children were arrested in Ahmedabad following a land dispute. Chauhan allegedly fired five shots from his licensed pistol during a confrontation over a Rs 500 crore property. The family claims self-defense, alleging illegal occupation and a one-sided police action. Police are seeking remand for further investigation.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, has initiated regulatory action against the "unauthorized online sale and advertisement of hazardous chemicals, explosive substances, and related precursors on digital platforms" to strengthen consumer safety, public security and responsible e-commerce practices.

A man allegedly shot and killed his mother and younger brother in Banda following a dispute over ancestral property. The incident occurred after an altercation regarding the division of land, during which other family members were also injured. The accused fled the scene and police are actively searching for him.

A retired Army Havildar in Ludhiana allegedly shot and killed his son after a dispute over his relationship with a woman. The 66-year-old father then died by suicide after consuming poison. The son, 38, had strongly opposed his father's remarriage plans.

Kick streamer Braden Eric Peters, also known as Clavicular, is in legal trouble. He is charged with unlawfully firing a gun in a public place. The incident occurred in the Florida Everglades during a livestream. Wildlife officials investigated the viral video. Peters' lawyers state he followed a guide's instructions and no harm occurred. The case highlights livestream consequences.

It Remains Unlear If Someone Fired The Gun Or If It Malfunctioned

Sunita Ahuja humorously referenced Govinda's recent accidental shooting incident during a reality show appearance. She quipped about respecting wives, contrasting it with a hero who might 'shoot with his eyes' but end up firing at the knees when dealing with others. The incident occurred in October 2024 when Govinda injured his leg with his licensed revolver.

While independent candidates may hardly claim victory in Indian elections, their influence is undeniable. These individuals—ranging from enterprising local heroes to charismatic street performers—serve as catalysts for civic engagement. They can sway key votes and even instigate delays in voting, revealing a spectrum of motivations behind their candidacies and reflecting the rich democratic fabric of the nation.

Rapper Offset was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery outside a Florida casino. Federal investigators are seeking suspects who ambushed the Migos member. Two individuals were detained, including rapper Lil Tjay, who was arrested for unrelated charges. Offset, despite his injury, performed days later.

Dolce & Gabbana has appointed industry veteran Stefano Cantino as its new co-CEO, sharing leadership with Alfonso Dolce. This strategic move aims to stabilize the brand amidst financial pressures and its transformation into a 360-degree lifestyle entity. Cantino's expertise from Prada and Gucci is expected to guide the company through its debt refinancing and future growth.

In a significant crackdown, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Bihar Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) conducted coordinated raids across six sites in Nalanda, dismantling an extensive interstate network involved in illegal arms trafficking. The action comes on the heels of the December 4th arrest of notorious smuggler Perwez Alam, along with four accomplices.

UP Police uncovered large-scale violations in licensed arms sales during a month-long verification drive across Varanasi range. Seventeen joint teams identified irregularities involving thousands of cartridges, leading to FIRs and action against 170 licence holders for misuse, including celebratory firing and unauthorized testing.

The case dates back to November last year when the Rajasthan police's ATS carried out an operation codenamed "Jubaida" and arrested 52 people so far for their alleged involvement in getting gun licenses issued from various districts of Jammu and Kashmir under suspicious circumstances.

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's application for a gun license has been approved and he can now keep a 9mm pistol at his newly constructed home.

Police have detained six jawans at Jammu railway station here for possessing "suspicious" gun licences, officials said today.

BJP MLA Nabin Kumar Jain faces charges for firing blanks from his licensed pistol during a Ram Navami procession in Titlagarh. Police registered a case under the BNS and Arms Act after a video surfaced showing the legislator firing three rounds. His personal security officer was suspended for allegedly assisting him.