Ahmedabad, April 20 (IANS) Two men accused of killing a 30-year-old man following a dispute over a minor motorcycle accident in Dhandhuka town of Ahmedabad district were remanded to two-day police custody by a local court on Monday.The accused, identified as Rizwan and Samir, were produced before the court three days after the death of Dharmesh Gamara.The police had sought a 10-day remand to further and deepen the investigation; however, after hearing detailed arguments from both sides, the cour…
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Ahmedabad, April 19 (IANS) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been set up to probe the killing of a 30-year-old man in Dhandhuka town of Ahmedabad district, as police widened their investigation and intensified action following unrest triggered by the incident.Confirming to IANS, Ahmedabad Rural Superintendent of Police (SP) Om Prakash Jat said the SIT has been constituted under a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) to ensure a thorough and impartial probe.The team comprises DySP Prakash …
Ahmedabad, April 18 (IANS) Around 15 to 20 people were detained after a violent flare-up in Dhandhuka town of Ahmedabad district following a road accident that escalated into a fatal stabbing and subsequent arson, police said on Saturday. According to officials, the incident began when a motorcycle ridden by Samir, who was travelling with his wife, was involved in a minor collision with a local youth from the Bharwad community.Speaking to IANS, Ahmedabad Rural SP Om Prakash Jat said: “The …
Surendranagar/New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday expressed condolences following a fatal road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district that claimed seven lives from a pilgrim group in the early hours of the day.Notably, the President is on a two-day visit to the state for various academic events.In a post on X, the President said: “The news of the death of people in a road accident in Surendranagar district of Gujarat is ex…
Surendranagar/New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences following a fatal road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district that claimed the lives of seven members of a pilgrim group in the early hours of the day.“The mishap in Surendranagar district, Gujarat, is deeply distressing. Heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. Prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured,” PM Modi said in a post on X.The accident occurred at…
Surendranagar, April 13 (IANS) Seven members of a pilgrim group from the Bharwad community were killed and several others injured after a speeding truck ran over them on the Lakhtar-Viramgam highway in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district in the early hours of Monday.The accident took place between Chharad and Bhaskarpara villages near Lakhtar at around 1.20 a.m., when a group of foot pilgrims, travelling from Gadhka village in Rajkot towards Viramgam for temple darshan and a flag-hoisting ritual, w…