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Teenage girl raped, singed with cigarette butts by 2 men in UP’s Gorakhpur: Police

10:43 pm August 16, 2020

Gorakhpur: A teenage girl was allegedly raped and singed with cigarette butts by two men in the Gola area of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday. The girl was found unconscious on Saturday and is currently undergoing treatment at the district hospital, they added. The police have registered a case against one […]

Lawyer shot dead by relatives over land dispute in UP

5:04 pm August 16, 2020

Gorakhpur (UP): A 45-year-old lawyer was on Sunday shot dead reportedly by his relatives over a land dispute in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. The incident took place in Shivpur village of Gagha area here, they said. The deceased has been identified as Rajeshwar Pandey. He was practicing at Gola tehsil in Gorakhpur, […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Autorickshaw driver held for assaulting jawan

4:59 pm August 16, 2020

Thane: A 31-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested on Sunday for allegedly beating an Army Jawan in Raigad district of Maharashtra, police said. The incident occurred in Rohinjan village in Taloja on Friday evening after the driver threw out empty water bottles while driving which hit the wife of the jawan who was walking on the […]

Woman dies after self-immolation in Mumbai; husband held

9:35 pm August 12, 2020

Mumbai: A 25-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze following harassment by her husband in the city’s Shivaji Nagar area, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place late on Tuesday night when Jyoti Gupta allegedly set herself on fire after pouring kerosene over her body due to mental and physical torture by […]

Woman raped in UP’s Bhadohi

10:10 pm August 11, 2020

Bhadohi (UP): A woman was allegedly raped by two people, including a village development officer, in Bhadohi’s Survaya area, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on June 22 evening when a married woman (18) was allegedly called by village development officer Santosh Kumar and Banwari Bind at a school to sign papers for […]