#NewsInTweets: 2 Muslim Women Beaten By Alleged Hindu Radical Group For Carrying Beef

By YKA Staff:

What’s the latest around the world today? Curated for you from the interwebz, here’s a quick morning fix to keep you updated. In 140 characters at that! Presenting, #NewsInTweets:

1. Two Muslim women were beaten up allegedly by the members of a Hindu radical group for carrying beef after being detained by the police, who had received a tip-off about them. On testing, it was found out that the meat was buffalo meat.

2. Hillary Clinton has won the Democratic White House nomination, becoming the first woman to lead a major party in the US Presidential race.

3. Two attackers were killed by French police after they seized hostages and murdered a priest while claiming to represent Islamic State during a siege at a church.

4. Curfew was re-imposed in south Kashmir and Srinagar after a march has been called by separatists.

5. Intelligence agencies have warned that terrorist organisations might be plotting a drone attack at Red Fort on Independence Day.

6. UNICEF has expressed concern over the new amendments of the Child Labour Bill stating that it could affect the most vulnerable children.

7. 13 people were killed by suicide bombers in Somali. The attack has been claimed by the Islamist militants of al Shabaab.

8. A couple from Chennai was arrested for allegedly running a child pornography website. They are said to have earned Rs. 2.4 crore from the memberships of the website.

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