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Even as investigation is underway in the Unnao rape case involving expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, another gangrape has come to the fore. The victim and her mother too attempted to immolate themselves in a bid to attain justice.
 

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not enjoy Special Protection Group cover henceforth. The withdrawal comes into effect after the Central Armed Police Forces takes over the responsibility. The CAPF will continue to give him Z-plus security.

It is reportedly said that since the terrorists entered India by sea from Sri Lanka, the police suspected they might carry out attacks on places of worship, particularly churches, where a large number of devotees gather on Sundays

Following reports on intrusion of six terrorists into Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka, the police have intensified patrolling and vehicle check across the district of Rameshwaram
 

Encounter between security forces and terrorists has left one special police officer dead. One terrorist has been gunned down

BJP’s Subramanian Swamy believes that the withdrawal of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status was correct but pushes for the correction in the economy as it is equally important for security

The first batch of Haj pilgrims returned to Kashmir on Sunday. Several places in Srinagar witnessed clashes between groups of youth and security forces, leading to re-imposition of the curbs. Following the incidents of violence, restrictions continued in many parts of the Valley for the 14th day on Sunday.

Myanmar and Bangladesh will repatriate 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled a security crackdown in Myanmar almost two years ago. Countries are ready to support those who want to return. 
 

The phone conversation between Trump and Khan took place before the close-door-consultation of the 15 members of the UN Security Council in New York. The White House readout of the call was issued after the meeting concluded at the UN headquarters in New York.

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, went to Srinagar on August 6. During his stay, the NSA took a round of Shopian, a district worst hit by terrorism, and met locals and security personnel.

A UN diplomat told that China had asked for closed consultations on the Security Council agenda item 'India Pakistan Question', to discuss India revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan too wrote a letter on the issue to the world body.  

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with security personnel in Srinagar and thanked them for their relentless efforts in ensuring peace in the area.

The Trump administration believes that giving access to (China) state-controlled Huawei on 5G would risk America's national security. "We must make sure they have no access to the US market," stated Trump.
 

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval took a tour of the sensitive downtown areas in Jammu and Kashmir. He was earlier seen having lunch with locals.
 

A bomb threat in an aircraft heading to Saudi Arabia from Chennai sent airport authorities into a tizzy. Search was intensified and all aircraft heading to Saudi Arabia were searched but nothing suspicious was found.  The threat comes ahead of Independence Day celebrations