Jharkhand

3 Of Family Shot Dead, 2 Injured Allegedly By Railway Police Personnel

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday August 19, 2019

Three members of a family were shot dead and two injured when a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel allegedly opened fire on them in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district, police said on Sunday.

Women's Panel Seeks Report On Death Of 2 Tribal Hockey Players

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

The National Commission for Women on Wednesday asked the Jharkhand DGP to submit a detailed report on the alleged killing of two tribal women hockey players whose bodies were found hanging from a tree.

2 Women Hockey Players Found Hanging From Tree In Jharkhand

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 13, 2019

Two tribal women hockey players were found hanging from a tree in Jharkhand's Simdega district, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.

Man Commits Suicide After Killing Wife, 2 Children In Jharkhand: Police

Cities | ANI | Tuesday August 13, 2019

A man allegedly committed suicide after killing his wife and two children on Monday.

Two Girls Found Hanging From Tree In Jharkhand: Police

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 12, 2019

Two girls allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves with same rope in Jharkhand's Simdega district today.

Assam Congress Hit By Double Resignation, Day After Jharkhand Chief Quits

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday August 10, 2019

The Congress in Assam suffered a double blow today with the resignations of six-time MLA Gautam Roy, who has simultaneously also been expelled for "anti-party" activities in, and former Rajya Sabha MP Santiuse Kujur

"Criminals Better Than Colleagues": Jharkhand Congress Chief Resigns

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 9, 2019

Jharkhand Pradesh Congress chief Ajoy Kumar quit his post on Friday, accusing some colleagues of indulging in corrupt practices and promoting their own interests over the party's and said "worst criminals look better" than them.

Hearing Impaired Girl Allegedly Raped In Jharkhand, Accused Assaulted

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 8, 2019

A 40-year-old man allegedly raped a minor girl, who is speech and hearing impaired, in Chatra district of Jharkhand, following which he was severely beaten up by the local people, the police said today.

22 Convicted For Burning Alive Family Of 3 In Jharkhand

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday August 3, 2019

A district court in Jharkhand on Saturday convicted 22 people after they were found guilty of burning three members of a family alive in 2016 in Lohardagga district.

2 Jharkhand Congress "Factions" Clash Outside Party Office: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 2, 2019

Two "factions" of the Jharkhand unit of the Congress on Thursday created ruckus out side the party office, requiring police intervention to disperse them.

Jharkhand Woman Files Complaint Against Husband For Triple Talaq

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday August 2, 2019

Days after the Triple Talaq Bill was passed by parliament, a woman on Thursday filed a first information report against her husband, who divorced her by using the illegal method in Hazaribagh district last month.

Man Jailed For Life For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl In Jharkhand Last Year

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 1, 2019

A court in Jharkhand's Simdega has sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a five-year-old girl last year.

Man Beaten To Death For Stealing In Jharkhand

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 1, 2019

A man was beaten to death by villagers when he along with three others was allegedly trying to escape after stealing goods and valuables from a house at Chihudia in Jharkhand's Dumka district.

On CCTV, Child Kidnapped From Jamshedpur Station, Then Raped And Beheaded

Cities | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 1, 2019

In security footage from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, a man walks out of a railway station with a little girl in his arms. The three-year-old was never seen alive again.

3-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped, Beheaded In Jamshedpur, 3 Arrested: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 1, 2019

A three-year-old girl was gang-raped and beheaded by two men who kidnapped her from a railway platform in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, police said on Wednesday.