Sarpanch
- Telangana
Congress wins over 50 pc of Sarpanch posts in first phase of panchayat polls
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress on Friday swept the first phase of Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana, winning more than half of 4,236 Sarpanch posts. Candidates backed by Congress bagged 2,319 Sarpanch posts,…
- Telangana
Sarpanch candidate who died a week ago emerges victorious
Hyderabad: The first phase of Telangana local body polls was conducted on Thursday, December 11, and though the counting is still underway, a deceased candidate was declared the winner. Fifty-year-old Cherla Murali…
- Telangana
Telugu NRI quits US job to contest Telangana local body polls
Hyderabad: An NRI, working in the United States, decided to quit his job to contest for the post of sarpanch in the upcoming Telangana local body polls. Kanjarla Chandrashekar, a native of…
- India
Man attacks Dalit woman sarpanch with axe in Rajasthan
A Dalit woman sarpanch and her husband were attacked with an axe in Kharesh village in Rajasthan’s Didwana district. The incident occurred on June 8. The Dalit couple were overseeing a road…
- News
Gory details of sarpanch murder surface, force Maha minister to resign
Mumbai: Maharashtra minister for food, civil supplies and consumer protection Dhananjay Munde has finally resigned following public outrage over the brutal murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, allegedly orchestrated by his close…
- Telangana
Telangana: FIR against Sarpanch for ‘poisoning’ 70 stray dogs
Nizamabad: In a tragic incident at Macherla in Telangana’s Nizamabad district, around 70 stray dogs were reportedly killed by injecting poisonous substances. Animal activists have complained about this issue to the police.…
- India
Dalit sarpanch not allowed to hoist flag in Madhya Pradesh
A Dalit village sarpanch in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia district was allegedly prevented from hoisting the national flag during an Independence day function. "I am a Chamar, so I was not allowed to…
- India
Sarpanch’s husband held for posting obscene pics of ex-girlfriend
New Delhi: The husband of a village sarpanch was apprehended for allegedly posting obscene pictures of his ex-girlfriend on social media after she broke up with him, police said on Saturday. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: MLA Rajaiah visits house of sarpanch who alleged sexual harassment
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Station Ghanpur MLA Thatikonda Rajaiah visited the house of Jankipuram sarpanch Kurusapally Navya Praveen on Sunday who allegedly accused him of “intimidation and sexual harassment”. The sarpanch had…
- Telangana
Telangana: BRS Sarpanch accuses MLA of sexual harassment
Hanmakonda: As Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha launched a hunger strike demanding the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill in the current Budget session of Parliament, a women BRS Sarpanch alleged…
- India
Bihar: Minor girls raped by 2 including son of ex-sarpanch in Begusarai
Begusarai district of Bihar was tensed after reports emerged that two girls, aged 6 and 7 years were allegedly raped by the son of a former Sarpanch while others were playing Holi.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Sarpanch dies by suicide in Sangareddy district
Hyderabad: In yet another incident of sarpanch suicide, the chief of Pedda Mubarakpur village in Sirgapur Mandal was found hanging on Thursday morning. The body of the deceased Digambar, 46, was shifted…
- Telangana
Telangana: Sarpanch attempts suicide over delay in release of funds
Hyderabad: Incidents of suicides over delay in the state releasing funds despite completion of developmental works have been increasing with another sarpanch taking an attempt on her life on Saturday. The sarpanch…
- Telangana
Telangana: Sarpanch’s husband attempts self-immolation in Nizamabad
Hyderabad: The sarpanch of Nandipet along with her husband staged a protest outside Nizamabad Collector’s office on Monday. Sarpanch’s husband also attempted to immolate himself, claiming they were not getting the pending…
- Telangana
Telangana: Survey ordered to identify govt land encroachers in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: The Sangareddy officials, following a complaint by village sarpanch, M Vasu, have taken action to protect government land worth crores of rupees at Annaram village in Gummadidala Mandal. The sarpanch has…
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