1. LIVE: Hathras victim not raped, reveals forensic report
Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar on Thursday has said that the forensic report revealed that the 19-year-old Dalit girl hailing from Hathras was not raped on September 14. He asserted that the post-mortem report has claimed the victim died due to neck injury.
2. Girl in Uttar Pradesh consumes poison after rape
Police have arrested a boy as a 17-year-old girl attempted suicide by consuming poison on September 27 after purportedly being raped and threatened by him in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat, said Abhishek Singh, Superintendent of Police (SP).
3. Protests across Punjab against farm laws, SAD leads 'kisan marches'
Joined by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead tractor rallies across Punjab from October 3 to 5, in protest against the Centre's recently enacted farm laws, party sources said on Thursday.
4. Putin behind poisoning, says Alexei Navalny
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is recovering in Germany after being poisoned in Russia by a nerve agent, accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being behind the attack in comments released on Thursday.
5. EU takes legal action against UK over planned Brexit
The European Union took legal action against Britain on Thursday over its plans to pass legislation that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year.