The Telangana police has ordered an inquiry after a constable was caught on camera kicking a man crying over his dead daughter. The man's 16 year old teenage daughter died under suspicious circumstances at her hostel room in Sangareddy district on Tuesday. A video of the constable kicking the girl's father who was squatting on the road, preventing the cops from taking his daughter's body to the mortuary for post-mortem went viral on social media on Wednesday. The video was telecast by local news channels, following which student unions staged a protest rally at the hospital. The Telangana police have suspended the constable and an enquiry is underway.

The Telangana police has ordered an inquiry after a constable was caught on camera kicking a man crying over his dead daughter. The man's 16 year old teenage daughter died under suspicious circumstances at her hostel room in Sangareddy district on Tuesday. A video of the constable kicking the girl's father who was squatting on the road, preventing the cops from taking his daughter's body to the mortuary for post-mortem went viral on social media on Wednesday. The video was telecast by local news channels, following which student unions staged a protest rally at the hospital. The Telangana police have suspended the constable and an enquiry is underway.

Odisha on Thursday became the first Indian state to officially extend the lockdown to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The&nbsp;Odisha govt has extended the lockdown till April 30. CM Naveen Patnaik has also requested the Centre not to start train and air services till April 30th. The state has announced&nbsp;that educational institutions in the state will remain closed till June 17.

The Andhra Pradesh government has taken over 58 private hospitals across 13 districts in the state to manage and cope with the growing number of coronavirus cases, NDTV reported. A total of 19,114 beds are available in these private institutions. In addition to this, alternative facilities with a capacity of 530 have also been set up. Andhra Pradesh has seen 305 coronavirus positive cases and four deaths so far.

In a shocking case of negligence in Tamil Nadu, 4 coronavirus&nbsp;positive patients were discharged from a district hospital in Vilupuram. Police said that the hospital authorities wrongly gave out Covid-19 negative certificates to 4 patients. 3 of those have been traced, one patient who belongs to Delhi is yet to be found, news agency ANI reported.

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Delhi late Wednesday evening for allegedly assaulting two women resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital after accusing them of "spreading" COVID-19, said police. The incident happened in the Gautam Nagar area of the capital when the two doctors went to a local market to buy fruits. The two doctors of the central government hospital are not on COVID-19 duty.

A total of 162 new cases, including 143 from Mumbai, have been reported in Maharashtra in the last 24 hours. The state is the worst-hit state in the country with 1,297 people testing positive for Covid-19.

Delhi has a new coronavirus hotspot - Cappital's famous Bengali market. A scare emerged after 35 workers were found on the rooftop of a popular pastry shop in the market. 3 of them have tested positive for covid-19. An FIR has been filed against Bengali Pastry Shop for endangering lives by defying the lockdown. The shopowner has denied any wrongdoing, asserting that it was closed and it had provided shelter to workers who had nowhere to go. The workers have now been quarantined at a shelter home.

Around 30 health workers, including doctors and nurses, at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences were put under quarantine on Wednesday after a patient admitted turned out to be Covid-19 positive, reports said. So far, none of them are showing any symptoms. Reports said that a 70-year-old patient admitted in Cardio-Neuro centre at the hospital tested positive after complaining of breathing problem. By then, many doctors and nurses had come in contact with him.

Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Wednesday recorded 40 positive cases of coronavirus. This is the highest rise in the number of patients reported in a single day, reported ANI. Total number of infected patients in the city has now gone up to 213.
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The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered complete sealing of 15 districts to check the spread of novel coronavirus. All essential services will be home delivered and no one will be allowed to move out. The 15 districts are Lucknow, Agra, Ghaziabad, Gautambudh Nagar (Noida), Kanpur, Varanasi, Shamli, Meerut, Bareilly, Bulandshahar, Firozabad, Maharajganj, Sitapur, Saharanpur and Basti. The order will come into force from midnight and continue till April 13.

The Haryana authorities on Tuesday barred entry to and exit from 148 villages in Nuh as they declared 36 villages as containment zones and 112 others buffer areas, after 23 new Covid-19 patients were reported in a single day. The latest cases have taken the total number of patients in the district to 37. The administration said 36 of the total patients had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in March in Delhi&rsquo;s Nizamuddin. Nine of the 37 are foreigners and 25 are from different states. Only three patients are locals, the administration said.

Even as a number of Tablighi Jamaat members remain untraceable, Himachal and Uttarakhand cops have issued stern warning to those refusing to identify themselves and get tested. The police chiefs of the two states have warned that attempt to murder cases will be filed against the Jamaat members if they don't come forward for tests and someone gets infected in their locality. Not just that if someone dies of the infection in the locality of any of the jamaat member who is in hiding, then a murder case will be filed against them.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday declined to share any update about the people from her state who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat meet in Delhi last month. When asked at a press conference how many jamaat attendees have been traced in Bengal, the CM snapped back at journalists telling them not to ask "communal questions". Opposition BJP has charged Mamata Banerjee with minority appeasement on the Tablighi Jamaat issue.

Nagpur residents showered flowers and cheered the police as they conducted a Route March to create awareness about coronavirus. In a video posted by Nagpur City Police, residents of the Gittikhadan area are seen showering flowers and clapping as the cops urged residents to stay home amid the nationwide lockdown. Maharashtra has reported 868 coronavirus cases - the highest in the country - with 48 deaths so far.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the government has identified seven Covid-19 hotspots in the state and is chalking out a plan to restrict the virus within those areas. Banerjee also said that the death toll in the state has risen to five, while the number of active cases stands at 69. On Tuesday, eight new coronavirus cases were reported.

Around 200 people from a slum in Noida were quarantined and put under observation as a precautionary measure on Tuesday. The move came after as surveillance teams went on contact tracing in areas which have previously reported positive coronavirus cases, officials said. This is the first "cluster containment" exercise in Gautam Buddh Nagar, which has so far recorded 58 Covid-19 cases of which 10 have been cured.

Four people were arrested in separate cases for supplying liquor in outer Delhi areas amid the lockdown imposed to control the spread of coronavirus, police said on Tuesday. Of the four violators, three had curfew passes issued by the police or municipality, reported PTI.

Two persons who did not show any symptoms of novel coronavirus have tested positive in Kerala, NDTV has reported. Pathanamthitta district officials aid that one of them is a 60-year-old man who arrived from Dubai and another is a 19-year-old student who travelled from Delhi. They have both been quarantined. Calling this a warning sign, authorities said that thousands of innocent, unknown people might also have come in contact with these asymptomatic carriers.

Amid nationwide lockdown due to Covid-19, Maharashtra government has decided to reduce the rate of Shiv Bhojan Thali across all districts to ₹5 per plate from ₹10, ANI reported. The decision was taken in Tuesday's cabinet meeting, which was done through video conferencing, officials said. The total number of coronavirus cases in the state has gone up to 1,018.

The Rajasthan High Court Tuesday quashed the FIR against Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey for holding a placard in 2018 which stated &lsquo;Smash Brahmanical Patriarchy&rsquo;. In a 2018 tweet, journalist Anna MM Vetticad had shared a photograph of Dorsey and others, where he had held the said placard during his visit to India. Following the tweet, an FIR was filed against Jack, Vetticad and others at Basni police station in Jodhpur. The court said, the phrase which has been castigated as offending, may be construed as laying a challenge to the sociological concepts of a particular section/gender of the Brahmin community, but by no stretch of imagination can it be perceived that these words can even remotely hurt the religious sentiments of any citizen of India or create a religion-based rift.

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, who is in detention under the Public Safety Act, has been shifted from a make-shift jail to her residence, officials said on Tuesday. The PDP chief, however, remains under detention. The order to shift Mufti, who was initially put under preventive custody on August 5 last year and later booked under the stringent PSA on February 6, was issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Home department. Before shifting her, the government designated&nbsp;her official residence as a subsidiary&nbsp;jail with immediate effect.

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