Hamirpur: An irate mob protesting the alleged custodial death of a person in Hamirpur turned violent on Saturday with people laying siege of the police station and resorting to brick-bating and arson.
Police had to use tear gas shells to control the mob, which had gheraoed the police station, to bring the situation under control.
The mob was protesting against death of one Baddal Khan, who was allegedly murdered in Muskara police station by one Rashid, after both were brought there for investigation into a case.
Khan's family had alleged Station Officer Jagdev Yadav had been keeping Khan and Rashid in the police station for the past two days over a minor family dispute, and in the wee hours today, Rashid attacked Baddal with a heavy jet pump, killing him on the spot....
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03:45 PM, Aug 04, 2012
Kolkata: According to a government-conducted postmortem report, all bullets that hit top Maoist leader Mallojula Koteswara Rao alias Kishenji were fired at him from a distance, thereby contradicting allegations that the Maoist commander was killed in a fake encounter. Maoist leader Kishenji's body was handed over to his relatives at the Midnapore Medical College on Saturday following the autopsy after Kishenji's niece Deepa Rao identified the body as that of...
10:02 PM, Nov 26, 2011
Kolkata: The postmortem report has ruled out possibility of fake encounter in the killing of top Maoist leader Mallojula Koteswara Rao alias Kishenji. According to the report, six bullets and two splinters from grenades found in the body and all the bullets were fired from a distance. However, the West Bengal government has already ordered a CID probe, and two days after he was killed, the state CID has begun...
05:33 PM, Nov 26, 2011
Jaipur: Trouble mounts for Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. After Bharatpur clashes and Bhanwari Devi case, the Bilwara postmortem controversy has become a new headache for the chief Minister. Gehlot was call upon by the high command to explain the crisis. But all's well in Rajasthan claimed the Chief Minister, after being summoned to Delhi by Congress President Sonia Gandhi. "Not only are we in control of the state, there's...
12:12 AM, Oct 01, 2011
A big setback for the Girhotras who have been fighting for justice in the Ruchika death case. CBI has said it cannot prove Ruchika postmortem was forged. ...
09:01 PM, Nov 10, 2010
Irfan was killed during stone pelting protest in Kashmir on February 22. ...
12:05 PM, Mar 09, 2010
It seems to have died a natural death as there are no injury marks. ...
10:56 AM, Aug 03, 2009
Sydney: Australian media reports that Cricket Australia have sealed a new pay deal with its top players, avoiding possible strike action by the national team during its current tour to England. The Sydney Morning Herald reported on Wednesday that Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association have signed a memorandum of understanding, heading off action by top players when their contracts expire on June 30. Talks between the governing body...
01:14 AM, Jun 02, 2008
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