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UP CM Yogi Adityanath forms SIT to probe Lucknow fire; team begins investigation

A devastating fire in Aliganj, Lucknow, claimed 15 lives and injured nine, prompting the UP Chief Minister to form a special investigation team. The blaze ripped through a commercial building, trapping students. Preliminary reports suggest an AC duct fire and lack of proper exits contributed to the tragedy.

The Economic Times

Ram temple donation row: UP govt forms 3-member SIT

A three-member Special Investigation Team has been formed by the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate allegations concerning donations and financial management of the Ram temple trust in Ayodhya. This move follows a request from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The SIT will examine claims of missing funds. The…

The Economic Times

Who is Twisha Sharma? Ex-Miss Pune and former judge’s daughter-in-law found dead in Bhopal amid dowry harassment allegations

Bhopal police are investigating the death of Twisha Sharma, a former Miss Pune contestant. She was found hanging at her marital home. Her family alleges dowry harassment and domestic abuse by her husband, Samarth Singh, and mother-in-law, Giribala Singh. Twisha's final message to a friend expressed feeling trapped. A Special…

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Are Women Really Not Allowed in Temples During Periods? The Truth Explained

Every month, millions of women across India quietly ask themselves a question they rarely discuss openly: Should I enter the temple today? For some, the answer was taught in childhood — “No, not during periods.” For others, the rule feels confusing, inconsistent, or even unfair. But where did this belief…

Times Life

Why Even Temple Priests Are Forced to Leave Tirupati at Night

When the day ends at Tirumala, something deeply symbolic begins. The long queues fade away, chants soften, lamps glow briefly, and then the temple slowly withdraws from human presence. By night, the sanctum is completely empty. No priest stays back. No guard rests inside. No human sleeps within the temple.…

Times Life

Visiting Kerala’s Attappallam, where a migrant worker was beaten to death

It was with dreams of finding a job and financially securing his family that Ram Narayan Baghel, a 40-year-old construction worker from Karhi village in Chhattisgarh, arrived in Kerala’s Palakkad on December 13. Just five days after his arrival, on December 17, he was brutally lynched to death by a…

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Dharmasthala whistleblower arrested by SIT for fake evidence

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala case arrested the whistleblower in the case on August 23.

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Dharmasthala case: No excavation until forensic test reports of soil and bones, says Karnataka Home Minister

Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara on Monday informed the Assembly that one skeleton and a few human bones have been recovered so far during the Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) excavation work in the Dharmasthala case. “The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report has not yet been received. Until the report comes, further…

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Breakthrough in Dharmasthala case: Human remains found near Karnataka river

Human remains have been found at Dharmasthala on the third day of excavation, according to Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials investigating the alleged mass burials case. The remains were found on Tuesday, July 29, at Spot 6 near the Nethravati river — one of the 13 spots where the whistleblower…

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Delhi: BJP govt to set up Special Investigation Team to investigate corruption

Parvesh Verma gave credit of victory to party leadership and said people have expressed faith in leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SIT arrests two accused in connection with Prajwal Revanna's obscene video case

Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials have arrested two prime accused in connection with the JD(S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna obscene video case, said police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mumbai Crime Branch forms SIT to probe Ghatkopar hoarding collapse incident

The Mumbai Crime Branch has formed a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse incident, officials said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Andhra Pradesh govt. constitutes Special Investigation Team to probe election violence in State

State government forms 13-member SIT, led by IGP Vineet Brijlal, to investigate election violence, report to ECI in two days.

The Hindu

Maharashtra: ED starts probe into RERA scam involving 66 developers in Kalyan-Dombivli

THANE: The Enforcement Directorate started its own investigation into the "66 builders Maha RERA certificate scam" probed by Special Investigation Team of Thane police this month.

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Maharashtra: ED starts probe into RERA scam involving 65 developers in Kalyan-Dombivli

THANE: The Enforcement Directorate started its own investigation into the "65 builders Maha RERA certificate scam" probed by Special Investigation Team of Thane police this month.

The Times of India

Six of family found dead in separate houses in Jammu outskirts; police forms SIT to probe

JAMMU: Jammu police on Wednesday framed a Special Investigation Team to probe the cause of deaths after six persons of a family were found dead in two houses in Sidhra area in city's outskirts.

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'Scapegoats in a chilling process of vendetta': Mumbai Press Club condemns Teesta Setalvad's arrest

The Mumbai Press Club has demanded the immediate release of activist Teesta Setalvad, describing her arrest as a "travesty of justice".

The Times of India

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Allahabad HC denies bail to 4 accused

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Monday rejected bail pleas of four accused – Lavkush, Ankit Das, Sumit Jaiswal and Shishupal – in connection with Lakhimpur incident involving Union minister Ajai Mishra alias Teni’s son Ashish Mishra alias Monu, in which as many as five persons were…

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Aryan Khan drug case: NCB sources deny reports claiming Aryan’s involvement in conspiracy was false - Exclusive!

A new development in the Aryan Khan case has revealed that key findings in the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report suggest no evidence of Aryan Khan being a part of a conspiracy and that since no drugs were found in his possession, his phone should not have been taken from…

The Times of India

Aryan Khan drug case: NCB's SIT finds 'no evidence' to prove link to international drug syndicate; several irregularities noted in raid

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Narcotics Control Bureau has reportedly found 'no evidence' to prove that Aryan Khan, the son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, was a part of an alleged international drugs trafficking syndicate.

The Times of India

Anis Khan case: Calcutta HC nod for state SIT probe, 2nd post-mortem

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed the state-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) to continue with the investigation into the unnatural death of student leader Anis Khan on the grounds that it would be “too premature” to form any opinion about SIT, directing a district judge to oversee the investigation…

The Times of India

Kanpur: SIT on 1984 riots begins probe in 2 more cases, including triple murder

KANPUR: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots of Kanpur has initiated investigation with regard to two more cases, including one related to the murder of a man and his two sons in Naubasta area, after procuring details like documents, witnesses and accused related to it.

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