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In Saifai, a deaf and mute woman undergoing treatment at the psychiatry ward of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences was allegedly raped repeatedly. The assault came to light after she was found to be 19 weeks pregnant during a routine medical examination. Police have arrested a contractual sanitation worker, Ravindra Kumar, who was posted in the same ward. An FIR has been registered, and an investigation is underway.

Tensions have escalated in Uttam Nagar ahead of Eid, with large gatherings reportedly opposing the celebrations. According to reports, threats have been made by some groups calling for violence in connection with the killing of 26-year-old Tarun Kumar. Residents in JJ Colony say the atmosphere is tense, with fear and uncertainty growing as Eid approaches.

In Al-Aqsa Mosque, tensions escalated as Israeli forces reportedly assaulted worshippers and fired tear gas near Bab Al-Sahira. For the first time since 1967, the mosque complex was closed at the end of Ramadan, preventing access to one of Islam’s holiest sites. Hundreds of worshippers were forced to offer Eid prayers outside the Old City as Israeli police barricaded entrances.

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In Gaza, Eid al-Fitr is being marked under severe hardship as shortages of food, fuel, and essential goods continue to worsen. Residents say rising prices and limited aid have made even basic necessities difficult to afford, turning the festival into a time of anxiety rather than celebration. The crisis is being linked to ongoing conflict, tightened restrictions, and local market exploitation, with many families unable to observe Eid traditions. Amid the difficulties, the sound of Eid takbeerat echoes across Gaza.

Sharjeel Imam’s brother, Muzamil Imam, expressed happiness after his release on interim bail, calling it a “moment of relief” after six years. He said the family had applied for parole earlier as well, but this time the court granted 10 days to attend a family function, and they are thankful to the judiciary. Muzamil added that they will follow all conditions set by the court and comply fully with the legal process. He also said they remain hopeful about future legal relief and will continue to pursue the case through proper channels.

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After nearly six years in jail, Sharjeel Imam has been granted a 10-day interim bail by a Delhi court. He was released from Tihar Jail to attend his brother’s wedding. Imam was arrested in January 2020 in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy case linked to the northeast Delhi violence.

After nearly six years in jail, Sharjeel Imam has been granted a 10-day interim bail by a Delhi court. He was released from Tihar Jail to attend his brother’s wedding. Imam was arrested in January 2020 in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy case linked to the northeast Delhi violence.

After six years of incarceration, Sharjeel Imam walks out of Tihar Jail on a 10-day interim bail, granted by a Delhi court to allow him to attend his brother’s wedding. Arrested in January 2020 in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy case linked to the northeast Delhi anti-Muslim violence, Imam steps into the open for the first time in years, his brief release marking a rare pause in a prolonged legal battle under stringent anti-terror charges. Photos by Meer Faisal/ The Observer post

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Irish journalist Steve Sweeney and his colleague Ali from the Russian RT channel were reportedly targeted by an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. RT claimed that the Israeli army deliberately targeted its crew, despite them wearing clearly marked press uniforms. Ali Rida, injured in the strike, continued reporting from the site.

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A major gas facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, suffered heavy damage after an Iranian missile strike during escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf. The complex hosts the world’s largest LNG export plant, which previously supplied about one-fifth of global liquefied natural gas. Following the attack, energy facilities in the region shut down, and gas prices in Europe surged by more than 30%. Global markets reacted sharply, with oil prices rising and the Dow Jones Industrial Average recording its lowest close of 2026 so far.