Upset over not getting a BJP ticket for Bihar’s Bhagalpur, Arjit Shashwat Choubey, son of former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey, was about to file nomination as an Independent candidate. But a phone call changed everything.

Residents of a Delhi apartment complex that saw a massive fire Saturday afternoon said despite being a high-security building complex where several MPs and their staff lived, it lacked basic fire preparedness and was poorly maintained.

DIG Bhullar allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 8 lakh in addition to monthly illegal gratification for settling a 2023 FIR registered against a scrap dealer.