In the latest development in the Ranchi family death incident, police has recovered two suicide notes from the house. According to the suicide notes that are of 15 pages and two pages respectively it is believed that the two brothers killed other five members of the family and then hanged[Read More…]
Tag: Jharkhand
Highest number of kidnapping accused lawmakers are from BJP
New Delhi: At least 16 BJP MPs and MLAs – the highest for any political party in India – have criminal charges related to kidnapping filed against them, according to an analysis of affidavits of 4,867 sitting MPs and MLAs. The findings were released on Monday by the Association for[Read More…]
Ramgarh lynching: Out on bail, convict Ram Sikandar dies of electrocution
Sikandar Ram, one of the 11 convicts in the Ramgarh district beef lynching case, who was later granted bail by Jharkhand High Court, was today electrocuted near his home in Ramgarh town, police said. The incident happened at Bazaar Tand locality, under the jurisdiction of Ramgarh Town police station, when[Read More…]
Jharkhand government portal leaking users’ identity data: French researcher
New Delhi: Famous French security researcher, who goes by the name of Elliot Alderson, claimed on Wednesday that identity data of nearly 9,000 people who logged into the Jharkhand government’s portal is available in the open. In a series of tweets from his handle @fs0c131y, Alderson said the website is[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Minhaz Ansari was beaten to death by police, reveals CID
In a shocking revelation made by CID, it has been confirmed that Minhaz Ansari of Jharkhand was tortured to death by Police in 2016, for posting a picture on WhatsApp group with beef. Police official Harish Pathak of Narayanpur police station has been found guilty in the case of attempt to[Read More…]
Khelo Bharat Khelo nominated players made to serve tea-snacks in Ranchi BJP office
It’s hardly a couple of weeks since the FIFA world cup came to an end and India that holds 97th position didn’t even play in the world cup but the sports lover went crazy over the whole ‘so called festival’. India is a country where sports is endured not just[Read More…]
Kerala best-governed state, Bihar ranks lowest: Report
According to a survey released by a Bengaluru think-tank, Public Affairs Centre (PAC) Kerala secures the top position on the list of states governed best in 2018. “Kerala has topped the Public Affairs Index (PAI) for 2018 as the best governed state for the third consecutive year since 2016 among[Read More…]
Video : BJYM workers assault Swami Agnivesh in Jharkhand
Social activist Swami Agnivesh was attacked by Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha at Pakur district in Jharkhand. The social activist has blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party for the attack, the video of which is going viral on the social media. Protesters accuse the social activist of having friendly terms with Pakistan[Read More…]
6 members of a family allegedly commit suicide due to debt pressure in Hazaribagh
Jharkhand: Six members of a Marwari family allegedly committed suicide in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Saturday. A note from the scene mentions that the family was under a lot of pressure due to debts and losses in business. The deceased includes two men, two children, and two women. The incident took place in an[Read More…]
Newsd Exclusive: Child trafficking case which wasn’t
Another case which Jharkhand police busted and presented as of child trafficking, exposed on Saturday, turning out to be fake. 76 minor boys, who were earlier claimed to be rescued from Bokaro railway station before being smuggled, have now been identified as students who were travelling to Telangana for study[Read More…]
JSPL defends Naveen Jindal in the coal scam case
New Delhi: A special court on Friday ordered framing of an additional charge of abetment of bribery against Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal in the case related to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block. Special judge Bharat Parashar said the charge will formally be framed against[Read More…]
Jharkhand: BJP MLA Dhullu Mahto threatens coal mining company, demands Rs 10 crore
While BJP led Jharkhand government claims to be among the top states on ‘Ease of Doing Business”, securing fourth position, an audio clip of BJP MLA Dhullu Mahto demanding Rs 10 crore has been leaked by BCCL’s local coal mining company Oriental Management. Mahto allegedly blackmailed the company and demanded[Read More…]
Ease of Doing Business Report: Andhra ranks No.1, Delhi No. 23
Andhra Pradesh has secured the top position in the 2016-17 financial year as far as the ease of doing business within a state is concerned. The third edition of the annual rankings, published by the government on Tuesday, showed that Andhra Pradesh amongst 28, is the best state to do[Read More…]
Ramgarh lynching case: Jharkhand High Court grants bail to 10th convict Chhotu
Jharkhand: Bench headed by Harish Chandra Mishra, granted bail to Chhotu Verma, the 10th convict in Ramgarh lynching case. The verdict came following the bail granted to other eight convicts for the same by Jharkhand High Court. They were convicted by a lower court of lynching a man named Alimuddin[Read More…]
BJP not to miss any opportunity eulogising mob lynching
One needs to accept the fact, mob lynching was never a new phenomenon in India but it has attained a normalized form specifically under the Modi government. A dangerous trend of mob violence is grasping India and is becoming the normal way of dealing with displeasure. The right-wing Hindutva brigade[Read More…]
Union Minister Jayant Sinha narrowly escapes in road accident, security guard injured
Hazaribagh: Jayant Sinha escaped in a road accident that took place near the Karahi Valley at around 12.30 pm on Friday night. The accident took place when Hazaribagh MP and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mr Sinha was returning from Ranchi to Hazaribagh. An ASI in the escort vehicle[Read More…]
Ramgarh lynching case: Union Minister Jayant Sinha triggers controversy by garlanding 8 convicts
New Delhi: Union minister Jayant Sinha sparked a political storm by welcoming eight men who were convicted in the Ramgarh lynching case in Jharkhand with a garland after they were released on bail on Thursday. After the incident came to light, the opposition launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government[Read More…]
Opposition calls for shutdown against Land Bill amendments in Jharkhand
Jharkhand Mahabandh has been called by the opposition in the state on Thursday July 5, against the amendments made in Land Acquisition Act 2013. Anticipating large scale violence by the protesters, the state police has deployed more than 5000 security forces. Simultaneously, a close vigil is being kept on the[Read More…]
17 years after formation, no welfare committees for Muslims in Jharkhand
Jharkhand is to call for a series of protests and demonstrations in connection with Muslim welfare. Since many of the required committees for the welfare of the Muslims have not been formed, the economic and social development of the Muslim society seems to be affected adversely. Careless attitude of the[Read More…]
Man beheads woman teacher in Jharkhand
Ranchi: In a bizarre incident, a mentally challenged person on Tuesday beheaded a woman teacher in Jharkhand’s Seraikela district and roamed the streets while holding her head, police said. A police officer said that Hari Hembrom, 45, used to stare at Sukuru Heresa, 35, whenever she reported for duty at[Read More…]
MLA Anosh Ekka sentenced life imprisonment for murder case
A Simdega Court on Tuesday July 3, sentenced life imprisonment to Kolebira MLA Anosh Ekka in connection with the murder case of a para teacher Manoj Kumar in 2014. Ekka was arrested in November 2014 after Manoj Kumar’s body was found in jungles near Kolebira of Simdega and since then[Read More…]
Jharkhand: United opposition announce protests against land bill amendment
Ranchi: A united Jharkhand opposition on Monday called for a series of protests, culminating in a shutdown on July 5, against the amendment in Land Acquisition Act 2013. The decision was taken at a meeting held at the house of the Leader of Opposition Hemant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti[Read More…]
Couple killed in Jharkhand over witchcraft suspicion
Ranchi: A man and his wife, suspected of practicing black magic, were attacked and killed in Jharkhand’s Khuti district, officials said on Friday. According to police, around 15-20 people barged into the house of Sapari Munda, 50, in the early hours of Friday. He was killed by a sharp edged[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Two people lynched for ‘stealing’ cattle in Godda; four arrested
An angry mob allegedly lynched two Muslim men on suspicion of stealing cattle in Jharkhand’s Godda district on Wednesday morning. Police said residents of Dullu village caught hold of the two victims – Sirabuddin Ansari (35) and Murtaza Ansari (30) – and accused them of stealing 13 buffaloes from one[Read More…]
Jharkhand’s bank fraud gang busted in Delhi
New Delhi: A Jharkhand-based gang that cheated many persons across the country by obtaining their ATM card details and one-time passwords has been busted in Delhi with the arrest of four men, police said on Friday. The Delhi Police Cyber Cell busted the online racket and also seized two laptops,[Read More…]