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Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Indian National Congress (INC) party, will lead a protest demonstration in Bengaluru on August 5, alleging "votes theft" in the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha seat that he claims contributed to his party's poor performance in the 2019 general elections. Gandhi
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Vandalism and land encroachment have become increasingly prevalent in Edo State, Nigeria, with the Edo State Task Force on Recovery of Government Property leading efforts to combat the issue. Chairman Eugene Okolosie has disclosed several high-profile cases of vandalism and land theft, highlighting the need for urgent action to protect
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Candidate Amye Un spent over 8 hours hanging up corflutes around Darwin, only to have some vandalised just hours later. The incidents have sparked outrage and frustration among candidates, with some facing losses of hundreds of dollars' worth of corflutes. While corflute damage is a common occurrence in elections,
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Emilio Varone, 67, was left heartbroken to discover that his parents' grave in Eastfield Cemetery had been vandalized, with a 12-inch bronze statuette of Jesus Christ stolen. This incident is not the first of its kind, as his cousin's husband's grave had previously been targeted,
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A 21-year-old man, Max Louis Hartley, has been convicted of possessing two stolen rifles and ammunition without a licence. The rifles were found in Hartley's Lavington residence, and he had tried to avoid leaving fingerprints behind by wearing gloves. Hartley had claimed that the rifles were given to
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Thousands of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) supporters gathered outside PUDA Bhavan in Mohali on Monday to protest against the Punjab government's land pooling scheme. While party leaders addressed the crowd, miscreants allegedly made away with cash and mobile phones worth approximately Rs 10 lakh. Senior SAD leader Shamsher
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A well-orchestrated operation by the Varanasi police led to the arrest of 16 members of an interstate gang of thieves, who were targeting tourists and pilgrims in the city. The police team, disguised as pilgrims, posed as tourists to gather information and ultimately busted the gang at a paying guest
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The Edo State Task Force on Recovery of Government Property, led by Chairman Eugene Okolosie, has made significant strides in combating vandalism and land grabbing in the state. In a recent briefing, Okolosie revealed that six suspects had been arrested in connection with the vandalism of the Warri-Kaduna crude oil
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The Far North District Council has issued a press release highlighting the risks posed by break-ins at the Kaitaia Water Treatment Plant. In June, thieves stole hand tools and damaged security chains and locks, while a second incident in July saw cabling and leads cut to specialist equipment, causing significant
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The Yukon RCMP arrested three individuals and seized significant quantities of illicit substances and firearms following an investigation into threats and theft from a property on July 23. The incident began when Carcross RCMP received a report of threats involving a firearm and the theft of items from the property
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Brazilian state of Ceara made a quick arrest this Tuesday (29), thanks to a coordinated effort between teams from the Military Police of Ceara (PMCE) and Civil Police of the State of Ceara (PCCE). The suspect, a 20-year-old man, was arrested in connection with intentional homicide followed by attempted homicide
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Bethany LeBlanc, 48, of Seekonk, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to one count of theft of government money after stealing over $19,000 through no-fee money orders while serving as Postmaster of the Seekonk Post Office. LeBlanc, who held the position from November 2023 to February 2025, had the authority to issue
