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    SIT Investigates Sexual Exploitation and Financial Fraud

    Mumbai, April 7 Self-proclaimed godman-cum-astrologer Ashok Kharat is alleged to have sexually exploited women by claiming that he possessed "divine power" and would use it to cause the death of their family members or defame them if they didn't comply, according to investigators.He used the...
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    Investigation Launched After 19-Year-Old Killed by Bus

    New Delhi, April 5 A 19-year-old man was killed after being hit by a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus in northwest Delhi's Azadpur area on Sunday, an official said.The incident was reported to the Adarsh Nagar police station at around 5:30 pm via a PCR call.Upon reaching the spot...
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    WCC Questions Film Industry's Response to Alleged Assault, Calls for Stronger Safeguards

    Kochi, April 2 – A strongly worded statement by the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) on Thursday has brought renewed attention to alleged systemic failures in ensuring workplace safety in the Malayalam film industry, even as police intensified their investigation into the sexual assault case...
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    Odisha Police Awaits Footage in Death Investigation

    Kolkata, March 30 The West Bengal Police on Monday recorded statements of eyewitnesses and those present during the alleged drowning of actor Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee at Talsari beach in neighboring Odisha, even as no formal complaint has been lodged so far, an officer said.The post-mortem...
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    Kanpur Riots: High Court Rejects Quashing of Criminal Proceedings

    Prayagraj, March 25 The Allahabad High Court has rejected several petitions filed by nine accused seeking to quash criminal proceedings initiated against them for their alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur.Describing the mass violence following the assassination of former prime...
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    Goa Court Grants Bail to Nightclub Co-Owner After Arrest

    Panaji, March 23 A court in Goa granted bail to Ajay Gupta, one of the owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, where a devastating fire killed 25 people in December last year, his lawyer said.The district court in Mapusa, North Goa, granted bail to Gupta, who was arrested from New Delhi...
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    Bengaluru Probe Yields Detailed Charges Against Revanna Associates

    Bengaluru, March 18 – The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the obscene video case involving former MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, filed a 13,712-page charge sheet in the case on Wednesday.Charges have been framed against 39 accused...
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    Speeding Car Jumps Divider, Causing Accidents

    New Delhi, March 13 Two men were injured after a car, driven recklessly, jumped the median and collided with the victim's vehicles on Dev Prakash Shastri Marg on Pusa Road on Friday, officials said.The accident occurred around 11 am when the driver allegedly lost control of the speeding car...
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    Karur Stampede Investigation: CBI Seeks TVK Leader's Testimony

    Chennai, March 10 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summoned actor-turned-politician and leader of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay, to appear before its officials in New Delhi on March 15, in connection with the Karur stampede case that resulted in the deaths of 41 people during...
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    Holi Dispute Turns Deadly in Delhi; Police Investigate and Maintain Order

    New Delhi, March 6 The Delhi Police have deployed paramilitary and police personnel in the Uttam Nagar area after a 26-year-old man was killed in a clash between two families during Holi celebrations, an official said on Friday.Police said four people have been arrested and a minor apprehended...
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    Delhi Police Increase Deployment Amid Holi Clash Dispute

    New Delhi, March 5 – A 26-year-old man died in what is believed to be a clash between two families in JJ Colony in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar during Holi celebrations, an official said on Thursday.The incident led to tensions in the area, with protests at the local police station demanding...
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    Clash Over Water Balloon Results in Man's Death During Holi

    New Delhi, March 5 A 26-year-old man was killed in what is alleged to be a clash between two families in the JJ Colony area of Uttam Nagar, southwest Delhi, during Holi celebrations, an official said on Thursday.Preliminary information suggests the dispute was triggered by a stray splash from...
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    High Court Upholds Conviction Despite Lawyer-Prepared FIR in Acid Attack Case

    Lucknow, March 1 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has ruled that the credibility of an FIR cannot be doubted simply because it was prepared with the assistance of a lawyer.With this observation, the court upheld a person's conviction, even though it reduced his sentence from life...
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    Wedding Ceremony Disrupted by Shooting in Buxar District

    Patna, February 25 – A shocking incident disrupted a wedding ceremony in Chausa, in Bihar’s Buxar district, where the bride was seriously injured after being shot at by her alleged former lover during the ‘jaimala’ (exchange of wedding garlands) ceremony.The incident occurred on Tuesday night...
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    Delhi Woman Arrested for Racial Abuse Against NE Neighbors

    New Delhi, February 25 The Delhi Police has arrested a woman in connection with a case of racial abuse and insulting language against three of her neighbors from the Northeast in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, an officer said on Wednesday.Ruby Jain was taken into custody following an...
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    Police Investigate Death of Woman Pushed from Delhi Home

    New Delhi, February 21 A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly pushing his 35-year-old wife to her death from the first floor of their residence in northeast Delhi, police said.Information about the incident was received around 12.30 am on Saturday from the GTB Hospital that a woman was...
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    Tragic Accident in West Delhi: E-Rickshaw Strike, Child's Death Sparks Questions

    New Delhi, January 20 No one stopped to help her as she made desperate pleas, and her granddaughter lay soaked in blood after a car rammed into their e-rickshaw, recalled the elderly woman after the horrific accident in West Delhi's Janak Puri.The woman was in an e-rickshaw with her...
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    Delhi Police Investigate E-Rickshaw Accident, Focus on Safety Concerns

    New Delhi, February 19 A six-year-old girl was killed and her grandmother sustained injuries after an e-rickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a car and overturned in west Delhi's Janakpuri area, an official said on Thursday.A PCR call regarding an accident involving a minor girl...
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    Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sodomy in Uttar Pradesh

    Sonbhabdra (UP), February 17 A local court on Tuesday convicted a man of sodomising a 10-year-old boy four years ago and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 35,000.Additional Sessions Judge of the POCSO court, Amit Veer Singh, passed the order after...
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    Two-Wheeler Collision Results in Fatal Injury in West Delhi

    New Delhi, February 17 A 24-year-old man died while another sustained serious injuries in a road accident involving two-wheelers on the Punjabi Bagh flyover in west Delhi on Tuesday, police said.Acting on a PCR call received at 8:10 am, police reached the spot and found a scooter and a...
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