The police crackdown on Saturday’s national Gaza demonstration in London underscored the need for a political perspective which can animate a mass movement against British imperialism at home and abro...

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A pre-dawn police operation in Kantamal, Odisha, on April 7, 2026, left several villagers injured, with one cow killed due to tear gas deployment. Police forces surrounded the village, cut off electricity, and engaged in violent actions, including lathi charges and tear gas usage. This crackdown was tied to ongoing protests against road construction to the Sijimali bauxite mine, which local tribal communities oppose. The conflict stems from allegations that the mining project was approved through fabricated Gram Sabha proceedings, bypassing consent from the affected communities. The police presence has turned the area into a militarized zone, and critics argue that these actions prioritize corporate interests over the rights and security of indigenous populations. Human rights organizations are raising concerns over the suppression of democratic rights and the criminalization of tribal opposition. The ongoing tensions highlight the broader issue of land and resource rights in tribal areas, particularly under the shadow of corporate-driven development projects.

Jalandhar Police arrests Harman Singh for fatal shooting at NRI wedding, recovering an illegal weapon. Investigation continues into criminal network and accomplices.

Special DGP Arpit Shukla launches a crackdown on Chinese kite strings (manjha) in Punjab, recovering over 80,000 bundles and enhancing security for Republic Day 2025.

Jalandhar Rural Police swiftly resolves a violent land dispute in Kadiana village, arrests five accused, and recovers stolen property, including a rifle and tractor.

J&K police attach Rs 50 lakh property of notorious drug peddler Gh Hassan Bandro in Anantnag, continuing their crackdown on drug trafficking and terrorism funding.

Jammu and Kashmir Police conduct large-scale raids across the Jammu region, targeting Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba networks. The operation led to several arrests of Over Ground Workers and ter...

Harare spends 12 times its income raiding illegal street vendors. Local residents say the money would be better spent elsewhere. And they know just the spot.

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