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A man with a significant criminal past, Sunil Kumar, was fatally shot in Patna’s Phulwarisharif area. Having recently secured bail, Kumar was targeted in his colony, with police suspecting old enmity as the motive. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and have taken two individuals into custody for questioning as a special investigation team probes the incident. Patna: A 36-year-old man with criminal history was shot dead in Phulwarisharif area on Friday morning.The deceased, identified as Sunil Kumar, had more than a dozen cases against lodged against him and was recently released from jail on bail. The killing appeared linked to…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG) has arrested two graduates who obtained their medical degrees from abroad before allegedly procuring and submitting forged Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) certificates to obtain internships from the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC).The FMGE is mandatory for citizens with a foreign medical degree who wish to practice in India.The main accused in the case, Bhana Ram Mali alias Bhanu (30), was detained at New Delhi airport on Feb 2 and formally arrested the following day. The MBBS graduate from Kazakhstan is considered the mastermind behind the scheme, not only securing a forged FMGE certificate…
Nagpur: Kolkata-based Super Smelters, which finalised a proposal within seven days and signed a memorandum of understanding for a Rs10,000 crore steel plant during the Advantage Vidarbha event on Thursday, plans to set up a 2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) capacity steel unit at Gadchiroli. This adds to the list of steel units planned in the district. The company’s promoters had contacted Association of Industrial Development (AID), the organisation which organised the event, after which Super Smelters took up the proposal before the state govt. The company, which sells steel products under the Super Shakti brand, has a 4.4…
Hazaribag: An elderly farmer, who was on his way to Hazaribag town to sell vegetables, died after his bike was rammed by a speeding tractor on Friday. The incident took place near the Luta Railway Overbridge under Katkamdag police station limits. The victim was identified as Vasudev Mahto (65) of Pakrar village under Katkamdag block.Vasudev, local police said, was heading towards city to sell vegetables when the tractor rammed his bike him near the overbridge around 6 am. While Vasudev died on the spot, the driver of the tractor fled the spot. Locals soon gathered and blocked the road seeking…
Gorakhpur: The Uttar Pradesh govt is developing a large Kanha Upvan in Gorakhpur to strengthen management of stray cattle. The facility, coming up at Tal Nador along the Gorakhpur–Varanasi highway, will be the biggest cow shelter in the district and will be able to accommodate around 2,000 cattle at a time.At present, Gorakhpur has 34 functional cow shelters, including the Kanha Upvan at Mahewa under the municipal corporation, with a combined capacity of about 5,000 cattle. Chief veterinary officer (CVO) Dharmendra Kumar Pandey said nearly 4,500 cattle are currently housed in these shelters, putting pressure on existing infrastructure and highlighting…
T’puram: A long-simmering neighbourhood dispute took a violent turn on Friday when a 43-year-old woman was grievously injured in a machete attack allegedly carried out by her uncle over a disagreement related to scooter parking at Kilimanoor.The incident occurred at 6am as the victim, Sindhu, was returning home after dropping her children for tuition classes. Police said the accused, Manikuttan (60), who is both her neighbour and uncle, objected to Sindhu parking scooter near his residence, leading to a heated verbal exchange. According to complaint filed by Sindhu, during the argument Manikuttan allegedly went inside his house and returned with…
Kolkata: A court in Kolkata has sentenced Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant Jahidul Islam to eight years in prison after he confessed to plotting a jail break while being transferred from Kolkata sessions court to Presidency Jail.Chief judge Sukumar Roy of city sessions court held Islam guilty on Wednesday and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000, with an additional one year of imprisonment in default of payment. The court also awarded separate sentences on other counts, but directed all sentences to run concurrently.Islam, aka Kausar and ‘Bomb Mizan’ is the former operations chief of JMB in India. He is serving a…
Nearly 200 decaying bodies were discovered at the Return to Nature home after officials investigated a foul smell. Source link
An Indian national was among four people killed in a family dispute-related shooting in Lawrenceville, Georgia, authorities said, in an incident that could have claimed more lives if not for the quick thinking of a 12-year-old child. During the attack on a residence on Brook Ivy Court, three children – aged seven, 10, and 12 – hid in a closet, and the eldest managed to call 911, enabling police to reach the scene within minutes. All three children escaped unharmed and have since been placed in the care of a family member.Gwinnett county police corporal Angela Carter described the incident…
Police say the teacher sustained stab wounds but has now been discharged from hospital. Source link