After a video that went viral on various social media platforms showing a man in Delhi being thrashed by another man as he is forced to chant “Pakistan Murdabad”, the police said. The police said that the accused has been arrested and an FIR has been filed in the matter. The disturbing clip shows the accused who was identified as Ajay Goswami thrashing a man. He pins him down to the ground and tells him “Zor se bol, Hindustan Zindabad, Pakistan Murdabad.” As the man being beaten holds Goswami’s feet, he shouts angrily: “Leave my feet”. Voices of other men, probably recording the video in northeast Delhi’s Khajuri Khas locality, can be heard as they curse this man being roughed up. They tell him to chant: “Asaduddin Owaisi Murdabad”. Mr Owaisi is a Lok Sabha MP and president of the...

Continuing with the alarming rise, India, during the last 24 hours, recorded over 53,000 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall case tally to 1,17,87,534. The death toll also rose to 1,60,692 after 251 people succumbed to the deadly pathogen during the last 24 hours. The country reported 53,476 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, which is the highest single-day toll the country has reported since October last year. As many as 54,366 new infections were recorded in a span of 24 hours on October 23. The death toll also breached the 200-mark for the second consecutive day this year. The country had witnessed 275 death on Tuesday and now 248 more fatalities were added to the death count. On October 23, when the new cases were just 1,000 more than today's count, around 665 people succumbed to...