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Harassed for dowry, pregnant woman dies by suicide

11:08 pm October 22, 2020

Hyderabad: A pregnant woman died by suicide in her house here due to alleged harassment by her husband and parents-in-laws for additional dowry, police said on Thursday. The 24-year-old techie, who was five months pregnant, took the extreme step by hanging herself from a ceiling fan on Wednesday, the police said. The woman’s mother lodged […]

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

Punjab: Man kills wife, two minor children before turning gun on himself

10:44 pm October 22, 2020

Bathinda: A 42-year-old man allegedly shot dead his wife and two children before killing himself in Bathinda district of Punjab, police said on Thursday. Devinder Garg shot his wife Meena Garg, son Aarush Garg (14) and daughter Muskaan (10) with a pistol, they said. Thereafter, he ended his life. The deceased man had borrowed huge […]

Man found hanging in forest area in UP’s Banda

7:20 pm October 22, 2020

Banda (UP): A man was found hanging from a tree on Thursday in a forest area near Ken river in the city area of Uttar Pradesh‘s Banda district, police said. “Upon receiving information, police has recovered the body of an unidentified youth, about 35 years, hanging from a tree in the forest area,” SHO (City) […]

16-year-old girl raped by neighbour in southeast Delhi

6:52 pm October 22, 2020

New Delhi: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in southeast Delhi‘s Sarai Kale Khan area, police said on Thursday. The accused has been detained, they said. The police said it is verifying whether the accused is a minor or an adult. Police said both the accused and the victim were neighbours and […]

2 women arrested for robbing elderly man in Delhi

4:13 pm October 22, 2020

New Delhi: Two women were arrested on Thursday for allegedly robbing a senior citizen of Rs 50,000 in south Delhi, police said. The accused have been identified as Renu (36) and Jyoti (34), both residents of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, they said. Police said that a 62-year-old man withdrew Rs 50,000 from a […]