Madhya Pradesh: Man, mother booked after Nagpur teen complains of rape

A 22-year-old man and his mother from Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh have been facing a case in connection with the rape of a teen girl from Jaripatka in Nagpur, a police official said on Sunday. The teen is part of an event management firm and had gone to Bhopal in May and had met accused Abhishek Kuril, who lured her into…

Ashok Gehlot writes to Sonia Gandhi, complains over Chhattisgarh govt’s delay in mining clearance

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has sought Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s intervention to speed up clearances for coal production from blocks alloted to its power projects in another Congress-ruled state, Chhattisgarh. In a letter to Sonia Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot said that despite repeated requests to the…