Deoria (UP), April 2 A 19-year-old woman, who was scheduled to get married in May, was found dead in the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, with villagers suspecting that she was murdered.Police said the body was found lying on the ground near a hut, while a cloth noose was seen...
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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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Gumla, March 9 An elderly woman was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Gumla district, Jharkhand, after they suspected her of being a "child kidnapper," police said.The incident took place on Sunday night in the Lagaba village, within the Bishunpur police station area, they said."The...
Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu), March 5 A case has been registered against 10 people, including a minor, for attacking three people in Melatheru, a village in the Idaikattur area of Sivaganga district, on Thursday, police said.The injured suffered minor injuries and have been admitted to a nearby...
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Chaibasa, February 18 A 32-year-old woman and her baby were allegedly set on fire in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand after she was branded a witch, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred at a village in the Kumardungi police station area late on Tuesday, and four people have...
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Gorakhpur (UP), February 16 A 22-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his friends in Tenuiya village of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday evening, triggering protests and a brief road blockade by angry villagers, police said.The deceased has been identified as Arun Nishad (22)...