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Rowdy chased, bludgeoned to death

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November 18, 2012

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Bangalore, November 18: A history-sheeter was chased, stabbed and bludgeoned to death in full public view in JC Nagar 21st main, Kurubarahalli in Mahalakshmi Layout on Saturday morning.

A group of three to four assailants , who came in motorcycles and had masked their faces, attacked 25-year-old Karthik alias Lodde using machetes , knives and choppers.

Eyewitnesses said the assailants had worn monkey caps and their mobikes bore no number plates. They said they first heard a shout and saw Karthik running in the area at around 9 am. "First they repeatedly stabbed him in the stomach. When Karthik fell down, they bludgeoned him to death," passersby said.

A resident of JC Nagar in Kurubarahalli, Karthik was a school dropout. He worked as mason before turning into an anti-social element, Mahalakshmi Layout police said.

"Karthik was facing many criminal charges. He was prime accused in two murder cases," police said.

Assailants cooked bird meat

Police came across signs of bird meat cooked in the area where the assailants were on the prowl. They had apparently cooked chicken and pigeon. "Feathers and bones were seen at the spot where the arms were recovered. Locals said they had seen them spending the night here," police added.



Planned attack?

Preliminary police investigations revealed that the assailants were well prepared for the attack. "We recovered machetes, knives and choppers that were hidden in nearby roads. The killers had closely monitored Karthik's movements and then attacked," police said.



17-year-old boy killed in JP Nagar

A17-year-old youth was stabbed to death in Doreswamy Palya, Bannerghatta Road in JP Nagar. The victim has been identified as Chandra Shekar, resident of JP Nagar 6th phase. A mechanic by profession, Chandra Shekar had disputes with many of his friends over sharing Ganesh festival fund, sources said. "He regularly visited a hotel here. The stabbing took place near the hotel at around 11.30 pm," police added.



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June 6,2020

Kota (Rajasthan), Jun 6: A 14-year-old boy allegedly hanged himself to death on early Saturday morning shortly after he stopped playing PUBG throughout the night and went to sleep, said police. 

Railway Colony police station’s in-charge Hansraj Meena said the boy, a class 9 student and son of an Army man, was found hanging from the grill of the ventilator in his bedroom on early Saturday morning. 

Meena said according to the boy’s family members, the boy had downloaded the gaming programme on his mother’s mobile phone only three days back but had been playing the game virtually continuously for the last three days. 

He kept on playing the game till 3 am in a room in which his brother was studying, said Meena, adding the boy went to adjoining to sleep after that. His body was found hanging from the ventilator’s grill in the morning, he said, adding the boy was rushed to MBS Hospital, where he was declared “brought dead”. 

No suicide note was recovered in the case, the SHO said. The boy lived in Gandhi Colony in the city along with his mother and brother, while his father, a Tamil Nadu native and Army man, is currently posted in Arunachal Pradesh. The boy’s body has been kept in hospital’s morgue for the postmortem, the SHO said.

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Agencies
March 26,2020

Puducherry,Mar 26: Congress legislator from Kamaraj Nagar constituency John Kumar has been booked on charges of violating lock-down rules, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi said on Thursday.

In a Whats app posting she further said that an FIR has been registered under the Disaster management Act.

She stated John Kumar in an irresponsible manner allowed more than 200 people to gather outside his house and distributed doles personally when lock down was enforced in the country.

A criminal case has been registered against him for blatant violation of law despite mass information and media messages.Instead of following the law, he chose to violate it,she further stated.

The LG added that as per the ground report by IGP Surendra Yadav, there was perceptible improvement in enforcement of lock down and public were aware and cooperative.Vehicles carrying essential supplies and personnel were moving and every day is an improvement.

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July 28,2020

Noida, Jul 28: A doctor admitted at a private hospital in Noida has been accused of sexually harassing a patient in his isolation ward, where both were undergoing treatment for COVID-19, the police said.

The 20-year-old woman, in her complaint to the police, alleged that the incident took place on Monday and based on that a case was filed at the local expressway police station, they said.

A senior police official said an investigation is underway and there might be lapses on part of the hospital which allegedly admitted a man and a woman in the same isolation ward, in violation of the norms.

The woman and the doctor had tested positive for coronavirus last week, according to officials.

"The woman was in the isolation ward of the private hospital. There was a man, a medical practitioner, who too was infected with coronavirus and was sharing the ward with her," Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, Noida, Ranvijay Singh said.

He said the woman alleged molestation and upon being informed, the police immediately lodged a case and initiated a probe into the matter.

"There appears to be some irresponsibility on part of the hospital too. We are communication with the medical departments to check whether the patients were being kept in accordance with the guidelines," Mr Singh said.

He said the accused is still in isolation but the police will reach out for his statement following due protocols of COVID-19.

"All necessary action will be taken as per the truth that will emerge after a thorough investigation," Mr Singh said.

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