Florida police are investigating vandalism at Old Memphis Cemetery in Palmetto, a predominantly African American site established in 1904. Manatee County authorities say 17 gravesites were damaged: headstones were knocked down and red spray paint reading “Trump” and “DeSantis” was applied to tombs. Detectives believe the attacks happened within the past few weeks, and no arrests have been reported. Relatives of those buried described “extreme anger” and said the political names suggest possible motivation.
After the BJP’s Assembly poll win, Trinamool Congress offices and party materials were allegedly vandalised across West Bengal. Reports surfaced from South 24 Parganas, Cooch Behar and North 24 Parganas, including a TMC office reportedly set on fire in Paschim Bardhaman and an alleged assault of a TMC candidate. The BJP has denied involvement.
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A viral video shows Ankit Toppo ripping apart train seat cushions and upholstery inside a moving coach while an accomplice records him for a social media reel. The incident has triggered outrage online, with netizens calling for strict action under the Railways Act and even tagging his Instagram account to alert authorities.
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