100-yr-old killed, cops suspect she was sexually assaulted

September 27, 2016

Chandigarh, Sep 27: A 100-year-old woman was murdered by unidentified persons outside her house in Daun Kalan village, around 15 kilometers from Patiala. Police suspect the woman was sexually assaulted before the murder.

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According to family members, the victim used to sleep on a cot outside her house. The crime came to light on Monday morning when they found her body a few meters from there. They suspect the hand of drug addicts who, they say, roam the area.

A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code at Patiala (Sadar) police station.

Superintendent of Police (investigations) Harvinder Singh Virk said the woman was found in a semi-naked state. He added they were waiting for the post-mortem report.

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ED attaches Rs 78-cr worth assets of ex-ICICI Chairman Chanda Kochhar, others

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January 11,2020

New Delhi, Jan 11: Assets worth Rs 78 crore have been attached by the ED in connection with a money laundering probe against former ICICI Bank Chairman Chanda Kochhar and others, officials said on Friday.

A provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued for attachment of the properties that includes Kochhar's Mumbai-based house and some other assets belonging to a company linked to her, they said.

The book value of the attached assets is Rs 78 crore, they said.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is probing Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and others in a case of alleged irregularities and money laundering in giving loans by the bank to the Videocon group.

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Man booked for refusing to eat food cooked by Dalit

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April 14,2020

New Delhi, Apr 14: A 35-year-old man has been booked by the police for refusing to eat food at a quarantine centre on the ground that it had been cooked by a Dalit.

Reports said Siraj Ahmad, a native of Bhujouli Khurd village under Khadda police station in Kushinagar district, had returned from Delhi on March 29, and was staying at the quarantine centre at the village primary school along with other four people.

On Friday, village head, Lilawati Devi, in absence of the cook, prepared food in the quarantine centre for all the five people but Siraj refused to eat it.

Police, after conducting investigation, registered a FIR against him under the SC/ST Act on Monday.

The village head had lodged a written complaint with the police on Friday and also informed sub-divisional magistrate Desh Deepak Singh and block development officer Ramakant.

SHO Khadda police station, R.K. Yadav said that a case against Siraj was registered under the SC/ST Act.

Meanwhile, on Saturday evening, Vijay Dubey, the local BJP MLA, went to the house of village head and asked her to serve him food cooked by her.

"Untouchability is a social evil that cannot be tolerated at any cost," he said.

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