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Devastating Outcome: 12-Year-Old Succumbs To Injuries Following School Assault

24Jan

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Devastating Outcome: 12-Year-Old Succumbs To Injuries Following School Assault

In a deeply unsettling incident, a 12-year-old boy has tragically lost his life, succumbing to injuries sustained during a disturbing confrontation with school seniors. The incident took place after an accidental bump.The ConfrontationThe unfortunate sequence of events unfolded when the young boy inadvertently bumped into a group of school seniors. What started as a seemingly minor incident escalated into a violent confrontation, leaving the 12-year-old in a critical condition.Week-Long StruggleDespite efforts to address his injuries, the victim faced a week-long struggle for survival. Medical professionals and concerned community members rallied to support him, but unfortunately, the young boy's condition continued to deteriorate.Community OutcryThe aftermath ...

Additional Arrest In Mumbai Builder Extortion Case Of Rs 164 Crore

23Jan

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Additional Arrest In Mumbai Builder Extortion Case Of Rs 164 Crore

In a significant development, authorities in Mumbai have made another arrest in connection with the attempted extortion of a prominent builder involving a staggering sum of Rs 164 crore.Unraveling the Extortion PlotLaw enforcement agencies continue to unravel the complex web of the extortion plot that targeted the builder, whose financial dealings have come under scrutiny. The latest arrest is a crucial step forward in piecing together the motives and individuals involved in this high-profile case.Escalating Tensions in Financial CirclesThe attempted extortion, with its enormous sum of Rs 164 crore, has sent shockwaves through Mumbai's financial and real estate sectors. As details emerge, the case is heightening concerns about the challenges and risks faced by key playe...

Desperation Unleashed: Delhi Man Arrested For Infant Kidnapping In Male Heir Pursuit

19Jan

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Desperation Unleashed: Delhi Man Arrested For Infant Kidnapping In Male Heir Pursuit

In a disturbing incident that unfolded in the heart of Delhi, a man's relentless desire for a male child took a criminal turn as he resorted to kidnapping an infant. The shocking event has since led to the swift arrest of the perpetrator, shedding light on the lengths some individuals may go to fulfill societal expectations surrounding male heirs.Details of the IncidentThe desperate act occurred in broad daylight, underscoring the brazen nature of the crime. Reports suggest that the man, whose identity is being withheld by authorities, targeted a vulnerable family and snatched their infant. The motive behind the kidnapping appears to be rooted in the societal pressure to produce a male successor, a sentiment that unfortunately persists in certain cultural contexts.Law Enforceme...

Fatal Molten Steel Accident At Kutch Mill Raises Alarms In Gujarat

15Jan

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Fatal Molten Steel Accident At Kutch Mill Raises Alarms In Gujarat

In a distressing turn of events, a harrowing industrial accident occurred at a Kutch mill, resulting in the tragic death of one worker and leaving six others severely injured. This unfortunate incident involving molten steel marks the second such occurrence in Gujarat within a span of just three weeks.Details of the IncidentThe incident unfolded when molten steel unexpectedly fell on a group of workers at the Kutch mill, leading to devastating consequences. The immediate aftermath witnessed chaos and emergency response efforts to tend to the injured and address the severity of the situation.Second in Three WeeksThis distressing event adds to a growing concern in Gujarat, as it is the second industrial mishap in the region within a short timeframe. Authorities and indus...

Fatal Plunge: Madhya Pradesh Woman Pushed Off Quarry Edge In Pune By Ex-Boyfriend

15Jan

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Fatal Plunge: Madhya Pradesh Woman Pushed Off Quarry Edge In Pune By Ex-Boyfriend

Sangita Badriprasad Lodhi, a 26-year-old woman from Roopjhir village, Panna District, Madhya Pradesh, met a tragic end in Pune's Khed taluka.Culprit ApprehendedThe Pune police have arrested the suspect, Devendrakumal Shamlal Lodhi (27), identified as Sangita's ex-boyfriend. Devendrakumal hails from the same village and has been working as a laborer in a private company in Kharabwadi area.Chilling Murder RevealedThe investigation into Sangita's death, whose body was discovered in an abandoned quarry, unveils a horrifying crime. The authorities have determined that she was intentionally pushed 80 feet down the quarry edge by her ex-boyfriend.Victim's BackgroundSangita Badriprasad Lodhi, originally from Roopjhir village in Panna District, Madhya Pradesh, was the un...

Tragedy Strikes As Kolkata Man Arrested For Grisly Baseball Bat Murders Amid Domestic Dispute

12Jan

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Tragedy Strikes As Kolkata Man Arrested For Grisly Baseball Bat Murders Amid Domestic Dispute

In a shocking turn of events, Drayson D'sa, a 40-year-old man, has been apprehended by the police in Kolkata for the brutal murders of his wife and elder brother. The incident took place on the morning of December 29 in Malad West, Mumbai.Domestic Dispute EscalatesThe tragedy unfolded during a heated argument between Drayson and his brother, Damian, 43, over the sale of their house. The dispute reached a horrifying climax when Drayson allegedly attacked both his wife and brother with a baseball bat.Fleeing the SceneFollowing the gruesome act, Drayson fled the crime scene, leaving behind his two-month-old daughter in the house. The Bangur Nagar police initiated an investigation, deploying four teams to trace the accused.Arrest in West BengalThe law enforcement ef...

Sutardara’s Transformation: From Sleepy Hamlet To Hub Of Crime

10Jan

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Sutardara’s Transformation: From Sleepy Hamlet To Hub Of Crime

Sutardara, once a tranquil locality off Paud Road, catapulted into the headlines with the recent daylight murder of gangster Sharad Mohol. However, four decades ago, this densely populated area was nothing more than a sleepy hamlet.The Rise of Criminal Syndicates: A 15-Year EvolutionThe shocking incident has brought attention to the transformation of Sutardara. The rise of criminal syndicates in the region is a recent phenomenon, dating back approximately 15 years. What was once a slum in Kothrud, now finds itself at the center of a criminal underworld.Hub of Land Grabbers: Unraveling the Locality's Dark PastAccording to residents, Mulshi, the surrounding region, soon became a hub for land grabbers, many of whom operated their syndicates from outside the area. Sutardara...

Civilian Arrested In Gujarat ACB Operation: Unraveling The Checkpoint Bribery Scandal

6Jan

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Civilian Arrested In Gujarat ACB Operation: Unraveling The Checkpoint Bribery Scandal

In a recent crackdown on corruption, the Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a civilian accused of demanding bribes in collaboration with police officials at the Mandvi checkpost. The operation targeted individuals attempting to transport liquor from the Union territory of Diu, where Gujarat's prohibition laws do not apply.Alleged Bribery Scheme UncoveredThe ACB revealed that upon discovering liquor bottles in vehicles passing through the checkpost, the accused, identified as Nileshkumar Abhesinghbhai Tadvi, allegedly demanded bribes from offenders. Instead of taking legal action under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, the accused and involved police officials reportedly accepted bribes to allow the transportation of alcohol.Nexus with Police OfficialsThe ACB e...

Heartbreaking Incident: 6-Month-Old Baby Killed, Mother And Jawans Injured In Chhattisgarh Maoist Encounter

2Jan

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Heartbreaking Incident: 6-Month-Old Baby Killed, Mother And Jawans Injured In Chhattisgarh Maoist Encounter

In a tragic incident in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, a six-month-old baby lost her life, and her mother sustained a bullet injury during a crossfire between Maoists and security forces. The encounter occurred on the outskirts of Mutvandi village, with two District Reserve Guards (DRG) jawans also being injured in the incident.Incident DetailsAs per a police official, the encounter unfolded during a joint operation between DRG and the Central Police Reserve Force (CRPF) as part of an area domination exercise. The incident took place around 5 pm in the Mutvandi forest area near the Dantewada border.Victims and InjuriesThe unfortunate victims were a mother carrying her daughter and two DRG jawans. The baby girl lost her life, and the mother suffered a bullet injury to ...

Lucknow Tragedy: Two Brothers Dead By Suicide, Third In Critical Condition

30Dec

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Lucknow Tragedy: Two Brothers Dead By Suicide, Third In Critical Condition

In a heartbreaking turn of events, two brothers have tragically lost their lives, allegedly through suicide attempts within a span of 24 hours. The third brother is currently in critical condition at a local hospital, grappling with the aftermath of his bid to hang himself.First Suicide: Pan Singh (19) of Aurangabad VillageAccording to the police, Pan Singh, aged 19, from Aurangabad village, took his own life by hanging from a tree. The incident followed a heated argument with his father.Second Attempt: Brajesh (21) - Intervention Prevents TragedyShaken by the loss of his younger brother, Brajesh (21) attempted suicide by hanging himself in a room. Fortunately, family members and villagers intervened promptly, taking him to a hospital where he is currently undergoing tr...

Prayagraj Police Seize Guddu Muslim’s House In Umesh Pal Murder Case

27Dec

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Prayagraj Police Seize Guddu Muslim’s House In Umesh Pal Murder Case

In a significant development, the Prayagraj police have taken action against Guddu Muslim, a wanted criminal accused in the murder of advocate Umesh Pal and his two police bodyguards. Umesh Pal had been an eyewitness in the 2005 murder case of BSP MLA Raju Pal, with former MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed identified as the prime accused.Property Attachment NoticeDays after posting a court notice announcing the attachment of properties belonging to Guddu Muslim, the Prayagraj police executed the move on Tuesday. They seized all movable items found in his residence, adding a new chapter to the ongoing investigation.BackgroundUmesh Pal's murder, which occurred in February in Prayagraj, is linked to his role as a witness in the Raju Pal murder case. The latter case involved Atiq ...

Tragic Murder In Pune: Four Arrested, Including Victim’s Brother-In-law

23Dec

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Tragic Murder In Pune: Four Arrested, Including Victim’s Brother-In-law

In a distressing turn of events, Pune police have apprehended four individuals for their alleged involvement in the murder of a man based in Mumbai. The victim's demise is linked to a complex familial connection, with one of the accused identified as the brother-in-law of the deceased's live-in partner.Suspects' IdentificationThe arrested individuals have been identified as follows:Yogesh Dattu Mane (42): Brother-in-law of the live-in partner, residing in Warje Malwadi.Dhiraj Salunkhe (40): Hailing from Bhavani Peth in Pune.Ashok Mahadev Thorate (35): Resident of Beed.Ganesh Rahate (35): Living in Amravati.Discovery of Victim's BodyThe police made the arrest on Thursday after discovering the body of the deceased, identified as Joe, near Gonawadi villag...

TV Serial Maker’s Rs 3.5 Crore Fraud Claim Against Wife Sparks Police Probe

23Dec

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TV Serial Maker’s Rs 3.5 Crore Fraud Claim Against Wife Sparks Police Probe

In a surprising turn of events, a 74-year-old television serial maker has lodged a complaint against his wife, Renu Singh, accusing her of financial misconduct. The accused, Renu Singh, aged 60, initially presented herself as a representative of a non-governmental organization (NGO) when she met the complainant in 2016. Subsequently, the two decided to marry, and they officially tied the knot in 2019.Allegations and InvestigationThe complainant alleges that Renu Singh misused a power of attorney and wrongfully sold one of his properties, causing a financial loss amounting to Rs 3.5 crore. The Malad police initiated an investigation promptly after registering the First Information Report (FIR) on Thursday.Legal ActionThe legal proceedings have just begun, with the FIR ma...

Delhi Horror: 9-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Raped, And Murdered By Landlord; Family Demands Justice

20Dec

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Delhi Horror: 9-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Raped, And Murdered By Landlord; Family Demands Justice

Days after a nine-year-old girl disappeared from her home in Delhi, the local police have revealed a shocking turn of events. The young girl was allegedly abducted, raped, and brutally murdered by her 52-year-old landlord. The perpetrator reportedly discarded her lifeless body in a canal.Heartbreaking Plea from the FamilyThe devastated family, grappling with the tragic loss, staged a protest against the accused. The grieving father, demanding justice, has called for capital punishment for the landlord, accusing him of subjecting their daughter to torture.Troubling Connection with the LandlordThe family, living as tenants in the landlord's residence for over two years, received a devastating revelation from the police. Authorities informed them that their missing daughte...

Postmortem Report Unveils Tragedy: Woman In Son’s Bag Succumbs To Head Injury

18Dec

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Postmortem Report Unveils Tragedy: Woman In Son’s Bag Succumbs To Head Injury

On Saturday, a shocking incident unfolded in Sangam, Prayagraj, where a youth from Hisar, Haryana, was apprehended with the lifeless body of his mother concealed in a trolley bag. The accused faced legal consequences as he was presented before a local court on the same day, subsequently being sent to judicial custody.Postmortem Report Contradicts Accused's ClaimTwo days later, on Sunday, the Prayagraj Police disclosed disturbing details from the postmortem report. Contrary to the accused's statement, which alleged strangulation as the cause of death due to a financial dispute, the report indicated that the 42-year-old woman met her demise from a head injury.Suspicion of StrangulationDeputy Commissioner of Police (Prayagraj) Deepak Bhuker highlighted additional findings ...

Dalit Woman Gang-Raped In Moving Bus: Arrest Made In Uttar Pradesh To Jaipur Route

16Dec

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Dalit Woman Gang-Raped In Moving Bus: Arrest Made In Uttar Pradesh To Jaipur Route

A horrifying incident occurred on the night of December 9 and 10, as a 20-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by two drivers in a moving bus traveling from Uttar Pradesh to Jaipur.Details of the IncidentThe assault took place within the confines of a private bus during its journey from Uttar Pradesh to Jaipur. The victim, who was on her way from Kanpur to Jaipur, was seated in the bus's cabin.Perpetrators and ArrestThe accused, identified as Arif and Lalit, carried out the heinous act. Arif has been apprehended and is currently in judicial custody, while Lalit remains at large and is the subject of an ongoing search.Police ResponseBhagwan Sahay Meena, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Kanota police station, provided additional details. The SHO mention...