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    Minor Gang Raped: Jharkhand Verdict Hands Out Life Sentences

    Latehar (Jharkhand), March 28 A court in Latehar district of Jharkhand sentenced six people to life imprisonment on Saturday for the gang rape of a minor.The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge (Second) cum Special Judge (POCSO), Sanjay Kumar Dubey, sentenced Kariman Ganjhu (38)...
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    Jharkhand: Motorcyclist Collision Claims Lives

    Latehar, March 21 Three people were killed and four others were injured after two motorcycles collided head-on in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Saturday, police said.The accident occurred in Barwatoli, near the Herhanj police station, they said."Three people were killed instantly after...
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    Jharkhand: Rs 1 Cr Cannabis Seized in Latehar

    Latehar, March 19 A truck carrying cannabis worth approximately Rs 1 crore was seized in Latehar district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, police said.The seizure was made near a restaurant in Kinamore, based on a tip-off, they added."A total of 1,000 kg of cannabis was packed into 200 packets, with...
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    Incident in Jharkhand: Villagers Accuse Elderly Man of Black Magic

    Latehar (Jharkhand), March 18 A group of villagers allegedly forced an elderly man to drink urine after he was branded a 'witch' in Latehar district of Jharkhand, officials said on Wednesday.The incident took place on Tuesday at Dauna village, within the limits of the Netarhat police station...
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    Jharkhand: Two Maoist Commanders and Ammunition Seized

    Latehar, March 14 Two self-proclaimed commanders of the CPI (Maoist) have been arrested in the Latehar district of Jharkhand, police said on Saturday.Weapons and ammunition, including an AK-47, were also recovered from their possession, they said.The arrests were made following a tip-off...
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    Jharkhand Police Apprehend CPI (Maoist) Member Carrying Rs 10 Lakh Reward

    Latehar, March 13 A member of the banned CPI (Maoist), carrying a reward of Rs 10 lakh, was arrested in Latehar district, Jharkhand, on Friday, a senior police officer said.The accused has been identified as Mritunjay Bhuiyan.He was apprehended during a search operation conducted within the...
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    Ganja Seizure: 92kg Recovered in Jharkhand

    Latehar, March 11 Jharkhand Police recovered 92 kg of marijuana worth over Rs 60 lakh from a car that was involved in an accident in the Latehar district on Wednesday, officials said.The seizure took place near Sikni, within the Chandwa police station limits, when the car collided with an...
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    Boosting Wildlife: Tigers, Bison to Move from MP to Jharkhand

    Ranchi, March 7 The Jharkhand forest department is expecting approval from the NTCA this month for its proposal to relocate three tigers, 50 bison, and 50 sambar deer from Madhya Pradesh to the Palamau Tiger Reserve, and plans to begin the process after the summer season, an official said on...
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    Jharkhand: Elephant Attack Results in Fatal Incident

    Latehar (Jharkhand), March 6 An elderly man was killed by a wild elephant in Latehar district, Jharkhand, a forest official said on Friday.The incident occurred around 10 pm on Thursday in Bhandar Toli village, under the Chandwa Police Station, when he went outside his house to relieve...
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    Police Investigation Met with Resistance in Jharkhand Village

    Latehar, March 5 Villagers on Thursday resisted a police investigation into the obstruction of a ground survey carried out by a coal mining unit at Kaima village in Latehar district, Jharkhand, an official said.Latehar Superintendent of Police Kumar Gaurav told
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    Latehar: Investigation Launched After Wedding Gang Rape

    Latehar, February 28 A 13-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped at a wedding in Latehar district, Jharkhand, police said on Saturday.Two suspects have been arrested and three minors have been detained in connection with the incident that occurred on Friday in the Mahuadand police station...
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    Jharkhand Assembly Debate: Land Disputes, Investigation Delays

    Ranchi, February 27 BJP MLA Devendra Kunwar on Friday demanded a high-level investigation into the alleged illegal transfer of land in the Santhal Pargana region of Jharkhand.The legislator alleged that Bangladeshi infiltrators were encroaching on tribal land in the region in violation of the...
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    Jharkhand Man and Family Receive Life Sentences

    Medininagar, February 25 A court in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Wednesday sentenced a man and two other members of his family to life imprisonment for murdering his wife over dowry in 2021.The Sixth Additional District and Sessions Judge, Raj Kumar Mishra, sentenced Sanjay Saw, his brother...
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    Jharkhand Woman Dies by Suicide After Mother's Scolding

    Latehar (Jharkhand), February 12 A 20-year-old woman was found hanging from a tree in the Latehar district of Jharkhand on Thursday, police said.According to police, the woman allegedly took this drastic step after her mother scolded her for spending too much time on her cellphone.The...
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    Criminal Arrested in Jharkhand with Rs 50,000 Bounty

    Latehar (Jharkhand), February 11 A young man wanted in 21 criminal cases was among three people arrested in Latehar district, Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Adesh Ganjhu (21), was previously associated with the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a...
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