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Gangster killed for pulling beard of rival in jail, 3 arrested: Police
Jamshedpur: The main accused in the murder of notorious gangster Ranjit Singh outside a Durga Puja pandal in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand was arrested on Wednesday, police said. Sarabjeet Singh alias Chaboo, a…
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Jharkhand: Dalit youth dragged out of home, murdered
Hazaribagh: A Dalit youth was dragged out of his house and murdered in Pachda village in the Keredari police station area of Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. His body was tied with his…
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Man killed in Bokaro for affair with woman of another community, 11 arrested
Ranchi: A 45-year-old man was allegedly murdered in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district for his relationship with a woman of another community, police said on Friday. Some people of Dhawaiya village in Mahuatand were…
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Congress in search of tribal face to head Jharkhand unit
New Delhi: Congress is in search of new state chief in Jharkhand after the recent turmoil where three of its MLAs were caught in West Bengak with a large amount of cash…
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Jharkhand: Muslim man lynched to death by mob, cops dismiss Islamophobia
A 22-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death by a mob with axes, tangi and sticks in Gumla district on the Jharkhand-Chhattisgarh border. His motorcycle was also burnt. The deceased – Ejaz…
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Minor girl abducted from place of worship in Jharkhand and gang raped
Ranchi: A shocking incident has come to light during the Durga Puja festivities in Garhwa, Jharkhand. A minor girl was kidnapped by some people from near the deities’ idols in Saraidohar village…
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Jharkhand: Muslim man murdered by Hindu friends over friendship with their sister
A 19-year-old Muslim young man was hacked to death in Jharkhand by his two Hindu friends allegedly for being friendly with their sister, on September 25 The murder took place in the…
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Jharkhand woman ‘gangraped’ in front of husband, six arrested
Medininagar: A 22-year-old woman has been allegedly raped by six men in front of her husband in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, police said on Monday. Police said that all the six accused have been…
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Jharkhand: Two forest personnel injured in leopard attack
Ranchi: Two forest personnel have been injured in a leopard attack at Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Jharkhand, while another was hurt while running away from the big cat, officials said on Monday.…
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Jharkhand raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77 pc
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has given its nod to a proposal for granting 77 per cent reservation in state government jobs for the members of the SC, ST, backward classes, OBC and…
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HC seeks response from Jharkhand govt on rape victim seeking abortion
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the state government while hearing a petition filed by a 19-year-old rape victim, seeking abortion. The girl is 28 weeks pregnant…
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Lumpy skin disease infecting cattle in Jharkhand
Ranchi: After African swine fever which killed over 1,000 pigs in Jharkhand, rising cases of lumpy skin disease have been infecting cattle in the eastern state, raising concern of the animal husbandry…