A man, Gourav Debnath, was killed in a road accident late Thursday night at Panchgram in Hailakandi district. His vehicle lost control on the Dholeswar bypass shortly after Durga Puja immersion festivities concluded, when traffic was still heavy. Authorities have begun an investigation into the exact cause of the accident.
Police in Dumka recovered the severed head and body of 30-year-old Ruplal Hasda on Friday. His head was found hanging from a tree, while the body lay on the ground. Authorities are investigating whether it was a suicide, with decomposition causing separation, or a murder, probing all angles as the body was sent for autopsy.
In Bokaro, Manoj Verma was arrested for selling spurious liquor in the BSL Township’s Sector 9 area. Police conducted a raid based on a tip-off about dry day violations. While Jitendra Kumar managed to escape, Verma was apprehended, and a large quantity of IMFL was seized from his possession.
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According to police, Mehtab was wanted in 18 criminal cases, including loot and robbery. During the encounter, police seized a motorcycle, a revolver, a pistol, and jewellery suspected to be looted property.
Two individuals were apprehended Friday in Simdega district concerning the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl on Wednesday. The survivor was reportedly abducted from the road in a four-wheeler, then taken to an isolated location where the crime occurred. Police confirmed charges under kidnapping and the Pocso Act, with the vehicle seized earlier. This swift…
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A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped in Muzaffarpur after getting separated from her mother at a fair. Her family lodged an FIR against five individuals, leading to the arrest of two suspects, while three remain at large. Police are actively investigating the incident, with a medical examination conducted and an FSL team collecting samples.
Simdega police are intensifying raids to find culprits who looted the Tumdegi church and thrashed two priests, Fr Thomas Soreng and Fr Amanuel Baghwar, early Wednesday. Around a dozen masked criminals decamped with Rs 3.5 lakh, with police stating their motive was solely to steal cash. The injured priests are currently receiving treatment.
Bokaro police busted a sex racket operating from a rented house in Cooperative Colony on Friday, arresting Shani Kumar (26) and Praveen (26) from Kolkata. Shani confessed to bringing women from Kolkata for the flesh trade and running the business from his residence. A case has been registered.
