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Eight individuals, including two minors, are booked for the alleged repeated gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Rajkot over two months. The victim was subjected to sexual assault at multiple locations between March 15 and May 16. One accused, Mihir Kugasiya, repeatedly impersonated a police officer during the assaults.

Kunnamkulam, a CPI(M) stronghold in Thrissur, Kerala, consistently backs the LDF, driven by agrarian support and minority outreach. The constituency, with over 200,000 voters, has seen decisive LDF victories in recent elections. As 2026 approaches, farm welfare and coastal development remain key issues, with BJP and UDF vying for influence in this vital political arena.

Early trends for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections show a significant shift, with the Congress-led UDF projected for a commanding victory, leading in over 100 seats. The ruling LDF faces strong anti-incumbency, while the BJP remains a marginal player. This outcome suggests a return to Kerala's traditional pattern of alternating governments.

A cash-for-votes controversy has engulfed Palakkad's assembly constituency, with BJP candidate Shobha Surendran denying allegations of her party workers distributing money. Congress workers released a video claiming Rs 5,000 was given to an elderly woman to influence her vote. The Election Commission is investigating, and police have registered a case against unidentified NDA workers.

Police apprehended four members of a criminal gang in Jamshedpur. The arrests occurred at a primary school campus where the gang was planning extortion and robbery. A country-made pistol and live bullets were recovered. The gang leader and three associates, with multiple criminal cases against them, have been sent to jail.

Priyadarshan's new horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla' trailer is out, exciting audiences with Akshay Kumar's return. The trailer blends spooky moments with classic humor, reminiscent of their 2000s hits, and features a 'Bhagam Bhag' reference that has delighted fans. The film promises a fun entertainer with a mix of scares and laughs.

Kabir Duhan Singh stars in the new Malayalam thriller 'Kasaragod Embassy' on ZEE5, a crime series about a fake passport racket. The story follows two cousins drawn into illegal activities by their uncle, leading to their imprisonment. The series, set between 2008-2010, promises a realistic and intense watch for crime thriller enthusiasts.

Muslim voters in Kerala, historically a decisive bloc, are showing signs of disillusionment with Left parties after two decades of support. This shift is driven by the national political landscape and perceived tactical missteps by the CPM, leading to a potential realignment in the state's electoral dynamics.

With nominations finalized and withdrawals complete, Kerala's electoral landscape is set for multi-cornered contests with 890 candidates. Symbol allocation has sparked controversy, impacting campaign strategies. The final voter list shows 2.71 crore electors, including overseas voters. Congress rebels in Thrissur and Kuttanad have withdrawn nominations after party assurances.

Kerala's restaurant sector faces a severe crisis with 40% of eateries shut due to commercial LPG shortages. Remaining establishments are drastically altering menus, favoring bulk-cooked items over fresh preparations. Rising firewood and packaging costs, coupled with a labor exodus, further strain the industry, forcing difficult choices for survival.

IUML, a key UDF constituent, has unveiled its first list of 25 candidates for the assembly elections, featuring two women nominees for the first time and a significant number of young faces. The party has dropped six MLAs, including M K Muneer, while nine sitting legislators will seek re-election.

A 36-year-old candidate for councillor in Jamshedpur's Mango Municipal Corporation, Sheetal Kumar Razak, was discovered deceased at his Olidih residence. His father stated doctors attributed the death to cardiac arrest, occurring overnight. His wife found him unresponsive after he failed to wake up. Police await a postmortem report for the definitive cause.

The Kerala High Court Thursday set aside the election of Karatt Abdul Razak from Koduvally Assembly constituency in Kozhikode district in 2016, for indulging in electoral malpractice.

Former LDF independent MLA Karat Razak has come up with allegations that it was LDF-affiliated MLA from Kunnamangalam PTA Raheem who pulled strings for his defeat in the assembly election from the Koduvally seat.

Razak was on the 'most wanted 'list of four district police jurisdiction. He was notorious for kidnappings and even a murder.

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Not many dare to skip the 10th standard exam, generally considered to be the make-or-break moment in a student's life. But Cheramkulangara Rasheed Abdul Razak decided to give the ongoing SSLC examination a miss to compete in the 3rd Asian Youth Athletics Championship in Hong Kong.