The Ranjan Pathak syndicate acted as judge, jury, and executioner. An intercepted call led to a multi-state search for Ranjan and his gang, Sigma & Company. A brazen extortion call ended the manhunt. Pathak sent press releases after murders, detailing reasons and claiming justice. His Instagram posts showed defiance. Born into a humble family, Pathak’s criminal rise was quick.

On October 23, Lilly and Mumbai-based Cipla announced a joint agreement to distribute and promote tirzepatide under the brand Yurpeak.

Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered immediate construction of dams on the Kunar River, according to Afghan Taliban Water Minister Abdul Latif Mansoor