A man has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly slapping his 4-year-old son repeatedly, the police said on Monday.
Azruddin Qutybuddin Shaikh, 30, was arrested after a video of him slapping his son went viral, Senior Inspector Deepak Pagare said.
"The man said he hit the child as he was constantly crying. The video was shot by his wife," he added.
Police said that the man has been charged under the Juvenile Justice Act but was released on bail.
Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday said he was willing to undergo dope test, but would leave it to the conscience of other elected representatives to take a decision on the same.
Seeking to overturn centuries-old tradition of not allowing non-Hindus to enter Shri Jagannath Temple at Puri in Odisha, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked the temple management to consider opening it to everyone irrespective of his/her faith.
As 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases in Delhi continue to hang fire even after 34 years, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was high time that these cases were decided.
Parents and student of Pune's Maeer's MIT School on Wednesday staged a protest against the school's diktat asking the girls student to wear specific colour innerwear.
The city police on Thursday arrested 15 people, including five foreigners, from a spa centre at Sector 29 market here for their alleged involvement in sex trade.
Sajjan Kumar was granted anticipatory bail by the trial court on December 21, 2016 in two cases of killing of three Sikhs during the riots.