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Chhattisgarh: Couple killed; minor son injured in sword attack

9:39 pm August 11, 2020

Durg: A couple was killed and their minor son injured after allegedly being attacked with a sword by three persons in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday night at Khursipar Labour Colony under Khursipar police station area where Rajesh Awasthi (45) and his wife Madhvi (38) were killed, […]

Two held for filming and sharing woman’s video

11:53 pm August 10, 2020

Nagpur: Two men were arrested on Monday for allegedly filming and sharing an objectionable video of a woman with whom one of them was in relationship in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, police said. One of the accused, Pintu Meshram, allegedly filmed himself with with woman and forwarded the clip to his friend Balu Gadayit, who […]

Teacher arrested for raping minor girl in Raipur

6:50 pm August 10, 2020

Raipur: A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teacher at her home in Raipur, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday following which the 25-year-old accused was arrested, they said. The accused, who was a teacher at a madarsa (an educational institution), had been going to the victim’s house to teach […]

Fake Maoists extort money from Odisha businessman, 3 arrested

7:02 pm August 9, 2020

Bhawani/Patna: Three persons were arrested on Sunday for allegedly extorting money from a businessman by posing as Maoists in Odishas Kalahandi district, police said. They had initially demanded Rs 10 lakh from the businessman, a resident of Badpujhariguda village under Jaipatna police station limits, on Saturday after identifying themselves as Maoists, a police officer said. When the […]

Ghaziabad: 2 held for battering man to death

11:30 pm August 8, 2020

Ghaziabad: Two persons have been arrested for allegedly battering a man to death with a brick in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in an under construction building of Badalpur area in Gautam Buddh Nagar on Friday morning, they said. The victim, identified as Vipin Pal, was hit brutally with a brick while his […]