The NHRC said the woman allegedly consumed poison after being threatened by the accused with the circulation of a video of the alleged assault. (File Photo)The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) has issued notices to the Jhansi district magistrate and senior superintendent of police over media reports that a 19-year-old woman died by suicide after six people, including three minors, allegedly gangraped her.The rights panel has sought a report within two weeks on the status of the investigation and any compensation paid to the woman’s family. The NHRC said the woman allegedly consumed poison after being threatened by the accused with the circulation of a video of the alleged assault.Story continues below this adBihar CM office staff booked over Jamui victim’s photoPatna Police registered a case against a Bihar CM office employee after a photo of a minor Jamui harassment victim and her family was shared on Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary’s X account. The post was removed within minutes, but police said it could compromise the victim’s privacy and identity.Centre to include Union minister in Naga peace talksThe Centre has agreed to include a Union minister or group of ministers in Naga peace talks, meeting a longstanding NSCN-IM demand; the outfit called the move “encouraging” and welcomed Ajit Lal as interlocutor. The development comes amid renewed efforts to advance negotiations that began in 1997 and have stalled over key issues.TMC, CPM open communication amid Election Commission riftTMC and CPI(M), long-time rivals in West Bengal, have opened talks amid Opposition concerns over the Election Commission’s handling of the SIR exercise, with Mamata Banerjee urging an early INDIA bloc meeting. The move follows The Indian Express investigation revealing that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi had objected at least 14 times in 10 months to SIR-related decisions.Live UpdatesSep 26, 2026 09:08 AM ISTSep 26, 2026 08:52 AM ISTKerala Forest Department launches operation to capture elephant straying into Aralam habitationsThe Kerala Forest Department has launched ‘Operation Makhna’ to capture a wild elephant that has repeatedly entered human habitations at Aralam Farm and allegedly attacked people, officials said.Two trained Kumki elephants, Vikram and Bharath, have been brought to Aralam, while another, Unnikrishnan, is expected from Wayanad. Officials said KM-1, a tuskless male elephant, was last spotted deep inside the forest. Once located, it will be driven towards the residential boundary and tranquilised, with the operation expected to begin by Monday or Tuesday.- With PTI InputsSep 26, 2026 08:51 AM ISTFire breaks out at plastic moulding unit in Delhi’s Samaypur Badli, 3 injuredA fire broke out at a plastic moulding manufacturing unit in Delhi’s Samaypur Badli Industrial Area early Saturday, leaving three people with minor injuries, officials said.The blaze, reported around 12.30 am, was brought under control by 3.15 am after 15 fire-fighting units were deployed. The injured — Dharamvir, Mohammad Sarukh and Amit — were taken to Ambedkar Hospital, where they received first aid before leaving.- With PTI InputsSep 26, 2026 08:48 AM ISTIndiGo cancels 24 flight movements at Ranchi airport due to adverse weatherIndiGo cancelled 24 flight movements at Ranchi’s Birsa Munda Airport on September 25 due to adverse weather conditions, affecting 12 scheduled flight rotations comprising 12 arrivals and 12 departures.The cancelled services connected Ranchi with Kolkata, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Patna and Delhi. An Air India Express Bengaluru-Ranchi-Bengaluru flight was also cancelled due to operational reasons, while its Delhi-Ranchi and Ranchi-Delhi services were delayed.- With ANI Inputs© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdTags:breaking news