Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh), May 4 (IANS) A disturbing video showing family members carrying the body of a teenage girl on foot from a hospital in the Bahadurpur area of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh has gone viral on social media, prompting swift action by the district administration. Taking serious note of the incident, Collector Saket Malviya visited Bahadurpur hospital late Sunday night to assess the situation.Confirming the report, a senior officer in Ashoknagar district administrat…
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New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The family of a Delhi Judicial Service officer who was found hanging at his residence in Green Park has levelled serious allegations, claiming that he had been under severe stress and had complained of harassment in the days leading up to his death. In what is being treated as a suspected case of suicide, a judicial officer serving as secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in the North-East district was found dead at his south Delhi residence, police sa…
Pauri Garhwal, May 2 (IANS) A 20-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after hanging himself from the Retpur-Bhitara bridge near Satpuli in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal district, officials said on Saturday, adding that the deceased had levelled serious allegations against the police in a video released before his death. The incident came to light on Saturday morning when the Satpuli police station received information about a man found hanging from a bridge. A police team immediately reached the…
Bengaluru, April 29 (IANS) The suspicious death of a 34-year-old software engineer from Jharkhand, Pooja Datta, whose semi-decomposed body was found in her rented house in Adugodi here, has triggered a major police investigation, with preliminary findings suggesting that she was suffering from severe depression and had cut off contact with her family, police said on Wednesday.The probe has revealed that Pooja Datta, who worked at a private firm, had resigned from her job a year ago. Since then, …
Bengaluru, April 22 (IANS) A major twist has emerged in the Bengaluru murder case, where a young man identified as Kiran was allegedly killed by his girlfriend Prema. The accused has now confessed to the crime during police interrogation, police said on Wednesday.According to police sources, Prema admitted that she blindfolded Kiran and tied his hands and legs to a bed, poured kerosene on him, and set him on fire after he refused to marry her and began distancing himself.Deputy Commissioner of P…
Patna, April 10 (IANS) In a heart-wrenching incident, a minor girl committed suicide by hanging herself inside her home after allegedly being raped at gunpoint in Bihar’s Nalanda district. The Class XII student took the extreme step, almost twelve hours after the incident, as she purportedly failed to overcome the distress and trauma of violation.The victim, among the youngest of five sisters, recently passed her Intermediate Examinations, while her tormentor is said to be a person from…
Bengaluru, April 10 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has concluded its probe into the high-profile suicide case of Confident Group Founder and Chairman C.J. Roy, which occurred during Income Tax (IT) raids at his Bengaluru office. Officials have concluded that Roy died by suicide due to depression, officials stated on Friday.The government had handed over the investigation to the SIT following allegations that pressure from Income Tax (IT) officials had led to Roy’s death.However, t…
Kottayam, April 7 (IANS) With just 48 hours left for voting to start, in a shocking incident that has sent ripples through Kerala’s political landscape, a farmer was found hanging inside the CPI local committee office at Thalayazham in Vaikom, a constituency represented by the party.The deceased, Chellappan Pulikkasheri, a local farmer and agricultural researcher, had earlier levelled serious allegations against party leaders, making his death particularly contentious.Chellappan had publicly a…
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) A man allegedly died by suicide after his name was removed from the electoral rolls in West Bengal following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, police said on Monday.The deceased has been identified as Anarul Sheikh (32), a resident of Nalhati in Birbhum district. According to the police, Sheikh was under severe mental stress after discovering that his name had been deleted from the voter list following the publication of the supplementary electoral roll.The f…
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) The preliminary findings into the techie couple suicide case reported from the Kothanur police station limits in Karnataka’s Bengaluru indicate that job loss due to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the US triggered the husband’s depression, police said on Wednesday. In a shocking incident, the wife jumped from the 17th floor after finding her husband’s body hanging at their residence. Police suspect that she took the extreme step in a state of shock after seeing her husb…