Mangilal, a disabled beggar in Indore's Sarafa Bazaar, earns ₹1000 daily, owns a 3-storey house, a Swift Dzire, and lends money at high interest rates, challenging stereotypes about street life.
Abhishek Soni, a differently-abled youth from Ujjain, watched the India-New Zealand ODI live in Indore after his social media appeal reached CM Mohan Yadav.
A special Pocso court in Amreli sentenced a 25-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a disabled 15-year-old girl. The court also convicted him for kidnapping her 12-year-old sister and ordered Rs 4 lakh compensation.
Mitti Cafe, run by disabled staff, launches at Calcutta High Court to provide jobs and visibility for people with special needs, supported by Chief Justice.
A 19-year-old woman was allegedly raped by three men in Sonepat, Haryana, after they offered her a ride home. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Kanpur administration initiates a special campaign to identify and register disabled voters. The drive uses UIDID data and sets key dates for enrollment.
Rajasthan High Court reinstates a differently abled sanitation worker, ruling that government employees cannot be dismissed for offences committed as minors. The landmark verdict emphasizes juvenile justice protections.
Wheelchair-bound comedian Karn Shah was left stranded at Worli metro station for 45 minutes due to a malfunctioning lift, with staff allegedly telling him to 'go home walking'.
A wheelchair user faced a terrifying ordeal at Worli Metro station when a broken lift left him stranded for 45 minutes. Emergency helplines failed, and staff reportedly told him to 'walk home', sparking online outrage over accessibility failures.
The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court expressed strong displeasure over the absence of wheelchair-friendly e-bus services for disabled voters ahead of the NMC polls. The court demanded details of arrangements to ensure their access to polling stations.
A PIL filed in Madras High Court demands 7% reservation for disabled persons in Parliament and state assemblies, citing exclusion from political decision-making despite constitutional guarantees.
A woman in Surat was arrested after CCTV footage showed her assaulting a minor boy for repeatedly ringing her doorbell and fleeing. Police have released her apology video.
A woman was allegedly gang-raped in Bihar's Purnea district. Police have arrested one suspect and are searching for others. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for swift justice.
A woman from Haveri was allegedly intoxicated and raped in Hubballi. Three men are now in custody as the survivor receives medical care and support from authorities.
Actor Vijay Deverakonda shares mixed feelings after a court order forces a booking platform to disable ratings for Chiranjeevi's 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu'. He reveals long-standing concerns about organized attacks on films. Read his full statement.
Gopalpur Beach in Odisha unveils new disabled-friendly amenities including ramps, solar wheelchairs, and a park. Funded by the tourism department, the upgrade aims for a January 22 opening. Read more.
A Zepto delivery executive was brutally attacked by two men on a scooty in Bengaluru's Mahadevpura. An elderly bystander's intervention stopped the assault. Police investigation is ongoing.
A 32-year-old woman in Ahmedabad's Vadaj area filed a police complaint after her brother allegedly assaulted her following a kitchen dispute. She suffered injuries near her eye. Read the full details.
Ranchi police swiftly arrested two men for assaulting a journalist and attempting to snatch his valuables near Subhash Chowk. Read about the prompt police action and recovery.
A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Sanoli Patel, died after being assaulted by neighbours in Varanasi during a dispute over an auto-rickshaw. Police have arrested four accused. Read the full story.
A 24-year-old woman and three male friends were brutally assaulted by neighbours in east Bengaluru's Kammanahalli. Police have registered a case under multiple BNS sections. Read the full details.
A staff nurse was allegedly molested by a male colleague during her first night shift at a private hospital in Lucknow's Krishnanagar. Police have registered a case and arrested the accused.
Shocking incident in Krishnagiri as a 70-year-old woman was tied to a tree and assaulted by relatives over a property dispute. Police have arrested three persons. Read the full details.
Agra police suspend outpost in-charge after an 18-year-old milk vendor alleges brutal assault, including toenail pulled with pliers. DCP orders probe. Read the shocking details.
Karnataka simplifies procedures for disabled students through digital forms & clear communication, framing it as justice, not a favour. A step towards true allyship.
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance in Faridabad. The incident occurred on Monday evening after she visited a friend. Police investigation is underway.
A Central Railway ticket checker was assaulted by two commuters at Sewri station on January 1 over a ticket dispute. One accused, Shabbir Shaikh, has been identified while another remains at large. Read the full details of the incident.
A 21-year-old woman was assaulted in her Hyderabad flat on New Year's Day by a cafe waiter. Police have arrested the accused under BNS sections for trespass and assault. Read the full details.
Actor Anuj Sachdeva shares ordeal after alleged assault over parking. Claims police twisted his FIR in Marathi, no action taken for 12 days. Read his shocking account.
A violent protest against a coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar saw a woman constable's clothes torn. Two individuals arrested following the December 27 incident. Read the full report.