Politics● ElevatedOct 19 · Oct 19, 2026, 7:42 AM
Tension in Kuppam as police resort to lathi-charge during nominations scrutiny
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Security measures were stepped up to prevent further confrontations between the rival groups TDP and the YSCRP
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South Asia theater · last 7 days
steady · 1 in the last 24h111
events logged
76
risk index / 100
Attacks & Assaults 67Shootings 19Kidnappings 9Conflict Events 4Protests 4
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- Police officer killed 3 others abducted in terror attack in northwest pakistanKidnappings · Pakistan · 16m ago
- Cyber activity (17 reports)Cyber Threats · · 28m ago
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