3 Things The Catch Up: 17 July
Jul 17, 2025
Explore the latest in news with a deep dive into the investigation surrounding the Air India crash due to electrical failures. Legal controversies involving the Tablighi Jamaat are also highlighted. The political landscape in Maharashtra is shifting, prompting important discussions. Lastly, the Supreme Court's handling of international child custody cases is dissected, revealing the complexities of legal decisions in today's world.
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Crash Investigation Insights
- The Air India plane crash investigation focuses on electrical and software snags causing unexpected fuel control switch changes.
- Such uncommanded transitions right after takeoff might have triggered the crash killing 260 people.
Tablighi Jamaat Charges Quashed
- Delhi High Court quashed charges in 16 FIRs against 70 accused linked to the Tablighi Jamaat COVID-19 spread case.
- Proceedings were stopped after more than five years of accusations under criminal sections of IPC.
Thakre Meets Fadnavis with Gift
- Uddhav Thakre met Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and gifted him a book advocating against mandatory Hindi.
- Thakre’s son, MLA Aditya Thakre, was present during this meeting.