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Nagpur minor rape: Flat owner to face FIR
The owner of a one-room flat, where a 16-year-old Class 12 student was held captive for 24 hours and subjected to brutal sexual assault by a Thane youth, is set to face an FIR for not verifying his tenant, who posed as a NEET aspirant while seeking the rented room, said police. The accused booked the room for Rs 3,000 through an online portal and was in possession of it for three months.
Suvendu PA murder case: CBI charges 11
CBI has filed its chargesheet against 11 individuals, including two BJP workers, in connection with the May 6 fatal shooting of Chandranath Rath, a personal assistant and close aide of Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari. The incident took place less than 72 hours after Assembly poll results were declared.
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Four cops suspended over Jharkhand lynching
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