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Shocker : Push to reopen Dabo Club after Christmas Night double murder

Dabo club Nagpur Efforts to reopen the controversial Dabo Club, which was shut down for 45 days following the murder of two young men, have triggered strong anger and fear among the families of the victims. The incident took place in the early hours of December 26 last year during a Christmas party at Dabo Club. Pranav Ranavare (27) was allegedly killed after a minor dispute. His friend, Gaurav Karda (34), was badly injured in the same incident and later died during treatment.  The Sonegaon police arrested six accused - Soumya Deshmukh, Mehul alias Monu Rahate, Rajiv Chawla, Abhay Jhamtani, Gappu Sharma and Tushar Nankani. All the accused are currently lodged in jail. The club is owned by Directors Devyani Vijay Wadettiwar, Karan Vikram Thakkar and Mohd Hamza Rayeen. It may be mentioned here that Dabo Club has a long history of complaints related to harassment and assaults. Police sources said repeated warnings were ignored by the management. During the investigation, it was found...

With only son based in USA, elderly couple commits suicide

Only son of Mohril couple is settled in USA as ill health and loneliness forced the couple to end lives, feel police 


By Dheeraj Fartode
In a heart wrenching incident, a couple whose only son is settled in USA, ended lives in a suicide pact in Swalambai Nagar area apartment on Sunday. The Mohril couple's deteriorating health along with loneliness seems to have weighed in their joint decision to commit suicide. The incident has sent shock waves in the locality.

Rana Pratap Nagar police identified the deceased couple as Deepak Bhimrao Mohril (68) and Vasanti (61), residents of Ashirwad Nagar. The two consumed poison on Sunday morning in their 2BHK apartment triggering grief among the residents of area as issue of care of old aged parents have came to fore. Such couples or single parent whose wards have immigrated to USA or other western countries number many in West Nagpur localities.

A maid servant arrived at the home for daily work and knocked on the door. She called  a driver after Mohril couple did not respond to repeated knockings. The driver broke open the door as the two sensed that the elderly couple may have fallen ill. However the sight that greeted them inside the flat left them stunned as two stumbled upon lifeless bodies of Mohrils'. The couple was spralwed on a bed in one of the bedroom. The driver immediately informed police and staff of Rana Pratap Nagar police station rushed to the spot for investigations. 

A senior police officer informed that the couple had consumed poison to commits suicide. The Mohrils were frustrated with deteriorating health, although they were financially sound. The prospect of living alone in case any one of them dies first finally weighed heavily and the two must have entered into suicide pact.

Police said inquiry with maid that Mohrils were not keeping good health and even their movement got restricted due to aged related issues. The maid used to come in morning and evening hours to cook food. Mohril's son is settled in USA.  The cops were also unable to contact close relatives of the couple as Mohril had no relatives in the city. The police have informed the son about the death. The police have registered a case of accidental death and started investigations.

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