Residents of Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh, farmer Vijaypal and his wife Rajeshwari Devi have been married for 15 years. Driven by a sense of childlessness, the couple decided to adopt a calf as their son, naming it 'Laltu baba'. In fact, the farmer couple even hosted a 'mundan' for the calf, which is a common ritual performed after the birth …
Advocates at Madhya Pradesh High Court have written to Chief Justice 'beseeching' him to take cognizance of police brutality committed against a farmer couple as they tried to commit suicide by consuming pesticide after revenue department officials bulldozed their crops in an encroachment drive. The incident took place on July 14 as police officials claim that a 5.5 acre land …