Sitting amid the blackened remains of his home, 32-year-old Nikesh Gawali carefully broke open a half-melted plastic box with a screwdriver. His hands shook slightly, not out of fear, but out of hope. “I’m trying to find my daughter Aarti’s gold earrings,” he said quietly, still focused on the box. “She’s just five. I got them made recently after months of labour work.” The plastic box, warped and blackened by heat, was one of the few things left from his two-room house on the outskirts of Dhamangaon village . All around him lay ash, broken tin sheets and charred wooden beams. The walls had cracked under the heat and the front room’s tin roof had caved in completely. What remained was a blackened debris all around - almost nothing to suggest a home once stood there. Nikesh earns his living as an agricultural labourer, like many in the village. Work is uncertain and depends on the season. Those earrings weren’t just jewellery - they were a small dream, a reward for his hard work,...
A priest at Hanuman temple was attempted to murder by a man for Rs 30 in Narayanpur village in Katol police station on Friday night. The accused has been identified as Ramgopal Mishra (34), a resident of Naraynpur. According to police, Gopalrao Mahadeo Gahukar (64), a resident of Paradsingha is priest at the temple for last 25 years. The unidentified accused came at the temple in the evening hours and demanded Rs 30 but the priest refused. Furious, the accused started abusing him and when he objected, he attacked Gopalrao with sharp-edged weapon. After stabbing the priest in neck, face and chest, Mishra fled the spot leaving Gopalrao in the pool of blood. He was rushed to the hospital by villagers where his condition is reportedly critical. Katol police have registered the case under Section 307 of Indian Penal Code and arrested the accused.
Man booked for abetting wife to commit suicide
Hudkeshwar police have booked a man for abetting his wife to commit suicide. Jayashri Vikram Narnawre (30) ended her life on Friday after finding out that husband had been cheating on her. The woman hanged herself at her residence at Lane No. 6, Mahalaxmi Nagar, Hudkeshwar.
Accused Vikram Vitthal Narnawre (35), a resident of Model Society, Chhatrapati Chowk was torturing Jayashree mentally and physically for last several months. They tied nuptial knot in year 2014. Vikram have a shop in Ajni area. The woman learnt about Vikram’s extra marital affair on Thursday after checking his mobile phone. She decided to teach him lesson by ending her life and committed suicide after Vikram went to office on Friday morning. Hudkeshwar police have recovered a suicide note from the spot in which Jayashree accused her husband. The accused has been booked under section 306 of Indian Penal Code.
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