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 dispute over borrowed money of Rs 200/- turned into murder in Jaripatka police station area. Three youths have been arrested by the cops for the murder of Rishabh Hemant Matne (24), a resident of Mecosabagh, Lumbini Nagar.
The accused have been identified as Akash Thapa (23), Arnold alias Sheltin (22) and Raj Mehta (23) and an unidentified person. According to police, the accused had given Rs 200/- of their friend. A brawl broke out between the accused and their friend last week. Meanwhile, Rishabh arrived at the spot and intervened into the matter.
After three days, Rishabh attacked the accused when they abused him. On Saturday night, the accused decided to eliminate Rishabh when they were consuming liquor. After finding Rishabh near his house, the accused attacked him with sticks and iron rods. He was seriously injured in the attack. He was rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to the injuries. Jaripatka police have registered the case under Sections 302, 341, 504 and 34 of Indian Penal Code.
Hostel warden raped girl
Hingna police have booked a hostel Warden for raping a 23-year-old girl inmate. The accused has been identified as Pankaj Liladhar Wadaskar (25), a resident of Waghdhara, Nagpur. According to police, the accused is Warden at a hostel of a reputed engineering college in near Dongargaon. The girl is a resident of Chandrapur. She was staying at the hostel to attend training under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana. The Warden was living in the same hostel. He called the girl on a mobile phone on Thursday night saying that he was having headache. He asked the girl to come with a bottle of balm. When the girl went to the Warden's room on the upper floor where the alleged incident happened. He forcibly pulled the girl into the room and raped her. Thereafter, the Warden allegedly threatened her that he would spoil her future if she disclose the incident to anyone. The victim returned to her room in the night. She mustered courage and narrated the incident to her mother on telephone on Saturday morning. On the basis of complaint lodged by the girl, the police have booked the accused under Sections 376 (2) 9d) and 506 of Indian Penal Code. Further investigation is on.
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