Uttarakhand Police Are Minimising a Racial Killing. The State Must Answer

By BPN News Desk December 30, 2025

Editorials Opinion

Anjel Chakma did not die in an abstract “law and order situation”. He was stabbed to death in Dehradun after being racially abused. Stripping this case of its racial context is not neutrality or procedural caution. It is a deliberate narrowing of truth, and it reflects a failure that extends

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Delhi Police Arrest Hundreds, Seize Weapons Ahead of New Year

By BPN News Desk December 27, 2025

Ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations, Delhi Police carried out a large-scale citywide crackdown to prevent crime and ensure public safety. The operation targeted known offenders, illegal activities, and potential trouble spots across multiple districts of the capital. Police officials said hundreds of people were arrested during the drive for violations under laws related

National

PM Modi Calls for Transformation of Police Public Image

By BPN News Desk December 1, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said there is an urgent need to transform how citizens, especially the youth, perceive the police. Speaking at the concluding session of the 60th All-India Conference of Directors General and Inspectors General of Police in Raipur, he stressed that policing must become more people-centric and service-oriented. Emphasis on Modernisation and

Op-Eds Opinion

Koyta Raj in Pune: How Fadnavis and Pune Police Let a City Fall to Teenaged Blades

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

Pune was once proud of being India’s cultural capital, the academic hub, the IT magnet, the city where families felt safe. Today, it is a city where mothers pray their children return home without crossing paths with a teenager holding a koyta. That is the transformation Maharashtra’s Home Ministry has gifted us. Not progress. Not […]

International

Deadliest Police Operation in Rio Claims Over 100 Lives

By BPN News Desk October 30, 2025

In a sweeping state-police operation on October 28, 2025, in the Complexo do Alemão and Complexo da Penha favelas of Rio de Janeiro, at least 119 people were killed, marking the deadliest police action in the city’s history. The raid targeted the criminal group Comando Vermelho amid reports of heavy gun-battles and armed resistance. State […]

Editorials Op-Eds

From Protocol to Pretense: Why MP Police, MPCA and BCCI Stand Guilty in Indore Harassment Shame

By BPN News Desk October 26, 2025

Two Australian women cricketers being harassed in Indore has gone beyond an unfortunate crime. It has revealed deep cracks in the way India manages security for international sporting events. This is not about one man’s despicable act. It is about systemic negligence by the Madhya Pradesh Police, the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA), and the […]

South India State News

DMK Rejects Vijay’s Claims on Forests, College & Police

By BPN News Desk September 21, 2025

Actor-politician Vijay, while campaigning in Nagapattinam, alleged that the state government has failed to protect tidal forests, claimed there is no maritime college in the district, and accused police of imposing restrictions on his rallies that are not applied to national leaders. Government’s Response The ruling DMK countered these claims with a fact check: Tamil […]

National

Mamata Slams Delhi Police Over ‘Bangladeshi Language’ Mention

By BPN News Desk August 4, 2025

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed strong objections on Saturday after the Delhi Police mentioned “Bangladeshi language” while describing a suspect’s communication during a briefing. The comment drew sharp criticism from Banerjee, who called it an insult to Bengali-speaking people, both in India and abroad. Banerjee Condemns Insensitive Labeling

State News West India

Physical Clash at Maharashtra Assembly Spurs FIRs

By BPN News Desk July 18, 2025

A heated clash broke out between supporters of BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar and NCP‑Sharad Pawar faction MLA Jitendra Awhad at the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan on Thursday. What began as a verbal altercation during the legislative session quickly escalated into a scuffle in the lobby area. Videos of the incident went viral, showing party workers pushing […]

Business

Mumbai’s BSE Building Receives Hoax Bomb Threat

By BPN News Desk July 15, 2025

Mumbai’s Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, located at the iconic Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers on Dalal Street, received a bomb threat via email on July 13. The message claimed that four explosives had been planted within the premises and warned of a blast scheduled for 3 PM the same day. Immediate Police Action Soon after the […]