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Mother-son Shot Dead Outside Their House in Meerut, Murder Caught on Tape

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January 25, 2018

Lucknow, Jan 25: A mother and son were shot dead by three miscreants outside their house in Meerut.

The double murder was recorded by the CCTV camera installed outside the house of the victims in Sorkha Village of Partapur locality in Meerut.

The CCTV footage of the incident showing three men shooting the elderly woman has gone viral.

Culprits reloaded their weapons thrice and made sure that lady was dead before leaving the crime scene.

The deceased woman and his son were witness in the murder of her husband and had been under pressure to withdraw from the case. They were scheduled to appear in court to testify in the case.

Video of the incident shows the elderly woman lying on a charpoy outside her house with another elderly woman, when three men surround her. The other woman walks away as three start shooting. They fired nine shots at the elderly woman. The CCTV footage shows the woman struggling until the culprits fire last three shots in her head from point blank range and then fleeing.

The situation was tense in Meerut as the news of the double murder spread and the CCTV footage of went viral. ADG Meerut Zone Prashant Kumar has said that the culprits have been identified and no one will be spared. The culprits will be arrested soon.

CM Yogi Adityanath had called a high-level meeting and summoned key police officials for a meeting over increasing crime incidents on Tuesday.

Speaking to News18, Senior BJP Leader Laxmikant Vajpayee said that the criminals are having a good time and its high time that responsible officials should be punished. "Encounters are useful when they establish fear of police in criminals, but currently criminals are having a good time due to laxity of some officials. Such officials should be punished immediately," he said.

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July 19,2020

Thane, Jul 19: A 34-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing his wife after picking up a fight as he did not like the food she cooked, Thane police said.

Sachin Godane, a resident of Gaikwad Pada in Ambernath, locked his two children and an aunt in one room of the house on Friday afternoon and brutally beat up his wife Chandrakala (28) with a log and then strangled her, said Assistant Inspector JB Bhoyer of Shivajinagar police station.

Godane has been remanded in police custody for four days, he added. 

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News Network
February 5,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 5: City Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru City have arrested two drug peddlers from Kerala and have seized banned products from their possession.

According to officials the arrested persons have been identified as Shinto Thomas (35) of Wayanad and Tajudden Talat (29) of Thiruvananthapuram.

"We have seized 4 kg 350 grams of Hashish oil, 21.5 kgs of Ganja, Rs. 9300 cash, two mobile phones, two ganja crushing tools, and 625 empty boxes and other articles from them", police said in a statement.

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Agencies
August 9,2020

Vijayawada, Aug 9: The number of those killed in the fire at a hotel being used as a COVID-19 facility in Vijayawada rose to 10 on Sunday, said Vikrant Patil, Deputy Commissioner of Police.

Meanwhile, the Andhra Pradesh government announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia each to the families of those who lost their lives in the incident.

According to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy also ordered an in-depth probe into the accident and directed authorities to take steps to ensure better medical services to the victims of the accident.

"The hotel was taken on lease and run by Ramesh Hospitals, a private hospital where COVID-19 patients were being treated. 40 patients and 10 medical staff were at the hotel at the time of the incident. 

Officials were directed to launch immediate rescue measures," said Mekathoti Sucharitha, Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled the loss of the lives in the fire mishap and spoke to Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy over the phone and enquired about the accident.

The mishap took place in hotel Swarna Palace which was taken on lease and run by a private hospital for COVID patients.

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