Bhopal, July 23 (IANS) Survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy on Thursday protested against the Madhya Pradesh government’s proposal to shift the emergency ward for gas victims from Kamala Nehru Hospital, alleging that the move could affect the specialised healthcare available to them and raise safety concerns. Members of four organisations representing gas survivors staged a demonstration at the hospital premises and demanded that the state government withdraw the proposed relocation plan.Add…
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Bhopal, June 5 (IANS) At least three people were killed, and 15 others injured after two private buses collided head-on near the Sehatganj toll plaza in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district on Friday, police said. The accident occurred on the Bhopal–Raisen Road, near the Umravganj police station. The collision involved buses belonging to Shakti Bus Service and Kalpana Travels.Police identified the deceased as Nitesh Vyas (28) of Panda Tekapar village in Sultanganj, Makhan Singh Lodhi (29) of Pac…
Bhopal, May 13 (IANS) A day after communal tension gripped Bhopal’s Old City after protests over the assault and public humiliation of a Muslim youth at a hotel turned violent, prompting authorities to impose Section 144 and intensify security arrangements across sensitive localities, officials said on Wednesday. The unrest broke out hours after hundreds of members of the Muslim community staged demonstrations demanding the arrest of persons accused of assaulting Arif Khan, a Muslim youth who wa…
Bhopal, April 1 (IANS) Bhopal police on Wednesday arrested the prime accused in the murder of hotel owner Vijay Mewada after a brief exchange of fire in the Ratibad area. The accused, Asif alias Bam, was shot in the leg during the encounter and rushed to Hamidia Hospital for treatment. Police said they had received specific intelligence that Asif was hiding in the Samaspur/Kerwa forest area near Ratibad.As officers were taking him to the police station after his arrest, Asif suddenly pu…
Bhopal, April 1 (IANS) The Bhopal Police on Wednesday arrested Arif alias Bom, the prime accused in the brutal murder of a 35-year-old man, following a brief encounter in the Ratibad area on the outskirts of the city.He had been absconding since Sunday night, when he allegedly stabbed Vijay Mewada during a minor altercation in the Ashoka Garden area of Bhopal. The victim later succumbed to his injuries.Two of the accused were arrested soon after the incident.The accused, identified as Asif alias…
Bhopal, Feb 12 (IANS) Police on Thursday recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified woman packed inside a tin box from a septic tank in a residential colony under the Nishatpura police station limits in Bhopal.The incident came to light after the Nishatpura police received information in the evening that a box was seen floating in the water inside a septic tank. A police team reached the spot and, with the assistance of local residents, retrieved the box.Police said that when the tin box w…