Medininagar (Jharkhand), July 27 (IANS) A security guard was shot dead by unidentified assailants at the JMP premises on the Medininagar Bypass Road in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, police said on Monday.Police suspect the murder, which took place on Sunday night, may be linked to an old rivalry and have launched an investigation.The deceased has been identified as Vinod Pandey, 50.The incident triggered panic in the area. Police, after receiving the information, rushed to the spot and sent the b…
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Ranchi, Feb 23 (IANS) Voting for the elections to the posts of mayor-chairperson and ward councillors in 48 municipal bodies across Jharkhand concluded at 5 p.m. on Monday amid sporadic reports of violence, clashes and allegations of bogus voting.The State Election Commission has not yet released the final voter turnout figures, but the preliminary estimates suggest participation ranged between 45 and 60 per cent across the state.Polling began at 7 a.m. for nine municipal corporations — Ranchi,…
Daltonganj (Jharkhand), Dec 26 (IANS) Two alleged henchmen of notorious gangster Prince Khan have been arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamu in connection with an extortion bid involving a ransom demand of Rs 1 crore from a gold merchant in the district’s Medininagar.The accused allegedly demanded the ransom from Ranjit Soni, owner of Gold House, a prominent jewellery store in the city, by sending WhatsApp voice messages in the name of Prince Khan, who is believed to be operating from a Gulf country….