Mumbai: Some of the accused in Yashwant Sonawane murder case have alleged in statements to police that the slain officer had demanded a 'bribe' to settle the matter when he spotted oil adulteration near Manmad on January 25. The police, however, said such counter-accusations are common. The investigating officers have recorded statements of the ten accused who are in police lock-up, while the main accused Popat Shinde's statement is yet...
03:47 PM, Jan 30, 2011
Mumbai: Brother-in-law of Additional Collector Yashwant Sonawane, killed by oil mafia in Nashik district, on Wednesday demanded a CBI inquiry into the incident. "Sonawane's Personal Assistant as well as the driver were there when the incident occurred. It is surprising that only he was targeted," Anand Dani, brother-in-law of the slain Maharashtra civil service officer, said. Mobile phone records of Sonawane should be checked and the probe should be handed...
03:23 PM, Jan 26, 2011
Nasik: The last rites of Yashwant Sonawane, the additional collector of Malegaon, who was burnt to death allegedly by the persons involved in fuel adulteration near Manmad, were conducted here overnight. Several government officials were present at the funeral. Meanwhile, Popat Shinde, the prime suspect who also suffered burn injuries in the gruesome incident, has been shifted to Nasik Civil Hospital. According to the police, Sonawane (42) was returning from...
11:56 AM, Jan 26, 2011
Talking to CNN-IBN, Prithviraj Chavan said such an incident of burning an officer live will not be tolerated. ...
10:02 PM, Jan 25, 2011
Malegaon: Additional District Collector of Malegaon, Yashwant Sonawane, has been burnt alive by people involved in black marketing of petrol and diesel. The tragic incident took place about 10 kms from Malegaon in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Tuesday afternoon. Sonawane was going to Nandgaon for a tehsildar meeting when he spotted a few trucks parked in a very suspicious manner near a road side eatery where the depots of IOC,...
03:20 PM, Jan 25, 2011
Mumbai: A traffic policeman who was set on fire by an angry auto rickshaw driver in full public view on Thursday, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. Constable Anil Aitodekar had taken action against the auto rickshaw driver Mahendra Kevat for not following traffic norms, police said. He booked the auto driver for a traffic violation in Vasai. Eyewitnesses say the driver, poured petrol on the policeman and set him...
09:34 AM, Nov 03, 2010
Mumbai: A traffic police constable was on Thursday set on fire by an auto rickshaw driver after the policeman took action against him for traffic rule violation in Vasai in neighbouring Thane district. Anil Aitodekar, constable, had taken action against the auto rickshaw driver Mahendra Kevat this afternoon for not following traffic norms, police said. Enraged over this, Kevat went to the constable in the evening and poured kerosene and...
07:51 PM, Oct 28, 2010
The murdered man made a dying confession to IBN 7 but the Delhi police failed to record the statement. ...
08:58 PM, Jun 17, 2010
The girl suffered 70 per cent burns and died from her injuries in hospital. ...
10:27 AM, Mar 05, 2010
The child's parents allege the nurse didn't regulate temperature. ...
05:46 PM, Feb 22, 2010
The four men entered her house forcibly when she was alone. ...
05:15 PM, Jun 26, 2009
A love story which explores how mass killings are justified for self-defence. ...
04:24 PM, Jun 18, 2009
It happened at Sushila Jaswant Rai Speciality Hospital in Meerut. ...
11:56 AM, Nov 16, 2008
Nazmeen has suffered 90 per cent burn injuries and can barely speak. ...
09:39 PM, Oct 18, 2008
The girl was set on fire by two men inside her own house. ...
06:56 PM, Oct 18, 2008
It is a chilling story underlining the vulnerability of Indian women. ...
06:48 PM, Oct 18, 2008
The victim succumbed to her injuries early on Thursday morning. ...
01:11 PM, Sep 18, 2008
Lahore: After being suspected of deliberately under-performing and having links with suspicious people, Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has now also been given a final warning about his conduct in the dressing room. Well-placed sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board told PTI that when Kamran appeared before the integrity committee of the board two days back, he was told in clear terms that any attempts to create groupings in the team...
05:41 PM, Jun 06, 2008
Bangalore: Containing big-hitting opener Virender Sehwag and putting up a good fielding show are part of Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Daniel Vetorri's plans to limit Delhi Daredevils in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Saturday. I think if we field well and limit some of the damage Sehwag can do that will be part of our plan. If we do that consistently we may give ourselves a chance,...
06:19 PM, May 09, 2008
Perth: Australia will be the favorites going into their second match of the CB Series against Sri Lanka - who have also played one match - at the WACA on Friday. Their form in the Tests and Twenty20s against India, and the way they annihilated the same opposition in the tri-series opener in Melbourne, points to a team with few issues to address, though knowing the manner in which the...
12:56 AM, Apr 22, 2008
