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Nine-year-old girl raped and murdered in S 24 Parganas

Kolkata, Oct 5 (UNI) Tension ran high in West Bengal's 24-Parganas district Jaynagar after the discovery of the body of a 9-year-old girl in the wee hours on Saturday, allegedly raped and murdered after being abducted, official sources said.
The body was found in a marshy land around 3 AM after remaining missing since Friday evening when she went for private tuition.
The discovery of the body led to sporadic violence at Mahishmati market village when the locals set fire to a police outpost and vandalised police vans in the morning hours prompting the police to the deployment of combat forces to take control of the situation.
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Itanagar, Nov 8 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday announced an additional allocation of Rs 100 crore for the State Police Department over and above the regular budgetary support.

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Meghalaya Governor appeals to NEHU students to call off hunger strike

08 Nov 2024 | 8:55 PM

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NIT Mizoram and IIM Visakhapatnam sign MoU for B Tech-MBA programme

08 Nov 2024 | 7:21 PM

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