Overnight clashes in Nagpur’s Mahal area resulted in cars being set on fire, injuries, and stone-throwing due to the controversy surrounding the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. A descendant of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj demanded the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb, sparking protests and violence by groups like VHP and Bajrang Dal in Nagpur. Despite the tensions, Aurangzeb’s tomb remains a protected site, with security heightened in the area to prevent further unrest.
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Current provisions weak and old, Centre should amend Motor Vehicle Act to punish those causing intentional accidents: AICC Secretary on Vadodara car crash | Ahmedabad News
AICC Secretary Ramkishan Ojha urged the NDA-led Central government to consider the recent car crash in Vadodara as a pilot project to amend the Motor Vehicle Act, seeking stricter punishment for intentional accidents caused by drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Ojha questioned the existing provisions of the MV Act in dealing with accused like Rakshit Chaurasiya, who allegedly committed murder under intoxication, emphasizing the need for modern laws to address such cases...
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