3-yr-old murdered; body found in garbage yard

February 20, 2017

Chennai, Feb 20: The body of a three-year-old girl, who was reported missing on Saturday, has been found from a dumping yard at Ennore on the city outskirts, police said today.POCSO e-Button

The body was found yesterday with a piece of cloth stuffed inside her mouth, police said, adding two persons have been arrested in the case.

Stating that the jewels worn by the girl were missing from her body, police added that they have arrested a 35-year-old woman neighbour of the child's parents and her paramour for allegedly murdering her and also taking away the gold jewellery.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister K Palaniswami condoled the death of the child and said he had directed police officials to nab the culprits and produce them before court of law.

He also announced a solatium of Rs three lakh to the family of the deceased.

The incident comes a week after a murder of a minor girl who was raped and burnt to death allegedly by her neighbour in Mogalivakkam here.

DMK working president and state Opposition Leader M K Stalin and BJP state President Tamilisai Sounderrajan visited the parents of the victim and expressed their condolences.

"Returning with a heavy heart after paying homage to 3yrs Rithika killed & dumped in a garbage box. safety4girls in TN?", Soundarrajan tweeted.

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March 3,2020

Panipat, Mar 3: A 22-year-old man was charred to death after he came in contact with a live electricity wire while posing for a TikTok video near the Matlaudha railway station here, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Monday evening when Vikas, a resident of Dharamgarh village, climbed a pole over which the wire was passing and posed for the video, police said.

His three friends were standing below when the accident took place.

Vikas came in contact with the wire carrying 25,000 volts current and was burnt, police said.

Police have sent the body for a post-mortem and started investigation into the matter.

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May 6,2020

Bengaluru, May 6: Central Crime Branch Police have nabbed 71 people involved in various crimes taking advantage of Lock-down which prevents movement of people in the street and seized stolen properties worth about Rs 1.70 crore, official said on Wednesday.

Police said that in all 56 cases were booked. In all 17,312 duplicate Sanitisers, 2000 lts of Chemicals, 18,750 fake Masks, 270 Thermometers and two cars were seized from the arrested culprits.

During the raid godowns where rice and dal meant for free distribution during lock-down were robbed and stored were also seized.

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January 19,2020

Belagavi, Jan 19: Miscreants have murdered a couple and their son at Dodwad Village, about 50 km from here, in the wee hours on Sunday.

The victims were identified as Shvananda Basavanthappa Andanashetty, his wife Shanthavva and their son Vinod.

Senior Police officials visited the spot and a case was registered at Dodwad Police Station.

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