Latehar

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  3 Children Of Family Killed After Tree Falls On House In Jharkhand: Cops

  Three children of a family were killed in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Tuesday evening after a tree fell on the tiled roof of their house, causing it to collapse, police said.

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  Jharkhand Cop Killed As Rifle Goes Off Accidentally While Cleaning

  A police constable was killed in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Wednesday as his rifle allegedly went off accidentally when he was cleaning it, officials said.

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  Jharkhand Woman Dies Mid-Way While Being Carried To Hospital On Cot

  A 45-year-old woman being carried by relatives on a 'charpoy', a traditional light bedstead, on their shoulders died on the way to a hospital in Jharkhand's Latehar district.

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  20 Students Fall Sick After Drinking Water From School Tank In Jharkhand

  At least 20 students fell ill after drinking water from a tank in their school in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Saturday, an official said.

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  Drunk Man Kills Father, Injures Two With Sharp Axe In Jharkhand: Police

  A 35-year-old allegedly killed three persons including his 65-year-old father and injured two with a sharp axe in a drunken state in Jharkhand's Latehar district, police said on Monday.

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  4 Vehicles Burnt, Private Firm's Staff Assaulted By Maoists In Jharkhand

  At least four vehicles were set on fire and employees of a private firm assaulted at a railway construction site by members of the banned CPI (Maoist) at Chandwa in Latehar adjoining Ranchi border on Monday evening, police said.

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  Robbers Board Train Around Midnight In Jharkhand, Loot Money, Mobiles

  At least seven passengers were assaulted and belongings worth Rs 76,000 were looted by robbers in Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express in Jharkhand's Latehar district, a railway official said on Sunday.

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  Woman Trampled To Death By Elephants In Jharkhand

  A 43-year-old woman was trampled to death by a herd of elephants in Jharkhand's Latehar district, a forest official said on Monday.

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  4 Jharkhand Students Injured After Portion of Classroom Ceiling Caves In

  At least four class 2 students were injured, one of them critically, after a portion of the ceiling of their school's classroom in Jharkhand's Latehar district caved in on Sunday, an official said.

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  4 Arrested For Murder Of Jharkhand BJP Leader

  Four persons including the shooter have been arrested for the murder of BJP leader Rajendra Prasad Sahu in Jharkhand's Latehar district, police said on Saturday.

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  Jharkhand BJP Leader Dies After Being Shot At, Supporters Stage Protest

  A BJP leader succumbed to his bullet injuries on Monday morning, following which his supporters staged protests by blocking roads in Latehar district, police said.

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  Jharkhand BJP Leader Shot At By Men On Bike, Condition Critical: Cops

  BJP leader was shot at in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Saturday evening, police said. The condition of Rajendra Prasad Sahu, a former vice-president of the zilla parishad, is stated to be critical, they said.

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  3-Year-Old Among 3 Of Family Trampled To Death By Elephants In Jharkhand

  Three members of a family including a three-year-old girl were trampled to death by a herd of elephants in Jharkhand's Latehar district, police said today.

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  Elderly Jharkhand Couple Beaten To Death Over Witchcraft Suspicion: Cops

  An elderly couple was beaten to death allegedly for practising black magic in Jharkhand's Latehar district, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.

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  10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Jharkhand, Cops Suspect Gang-Rape

  A 10-year-old girl was murdered after a suspected gang-rape, police said on Saturday. The body was found earlier in the day, in the backyard of her house in a semi-naked state in Jharkhand's Latehar district.