Jhansi IG Akash Kulhari sharply reprimanded a local SHO over the phone for mishandling a victim’s complaint, warning that such conduct could lead to suspension. Senior officials hinted at strict action as the officer was cautioned to perform his duties responsibly in this case of alleged negligence.  

A man in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh climbed the city’s Clock Tower, triggering panic and injuring two youths who attempted to rescue him. Firefighters and heavy machinery were deployed as authorities struggled for hours to bring him down safely. Read the full account of the dramatic standoff.