State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Madhya Pradesh Railways Not Liable For Theft Incidents, Passengers Must Be Vigilant, M.P. State Commission Allows Western-Central Railways Appeal .
In India, dispelling nazar takes all sorts of forms—from putting a black dot on an infants forehead to wearing black threads or tabeez, to twirling a fist of dried red chillies around a person and tossing those in kitchen fire, to hanging a string of lemon and green chillies in front of a vehicle. In the post-pandemic world, a heightened sense of vulnerability seems to have driven a section of people to seek protection in something else—the Turkish evil eye. The nazar boncuk, as it is called, is often made of blue glass and depicted as four concentric circles.
The kidnapping of a scheduled caste woman and recovery of her body with bullet injury days later has led to political tension in election-bound Rajasthan's Karauli, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party and Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party blaming the A