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Jharkhand: Four killed after collision between autorickshaw and truck in Dumka

As many as four people were killed and several others sustained injuries after an auto-rickshaw collided with a truck in Jharkhand's Dumka on Saturday.

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Jharkhand: BJP’s Sita Soren alleges irregularities in voting process, demands re-poll in Dumka

JP candidate from Jharkhand's Dumka Lok Sabha seat, Sita Soren, on Saturday alleged irregularities in the voting process and demanded re-polling in the constituency. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hemant Soren not to contest from Dumka in Jharkhand Lok Sabha polls

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Spanish woman gang rape case: Jharkhand High Court takes suo motu cognisance

Jharkhand High Court takes suo motu cognisance of gang rape of Spanish woman in Dumka, seeks report from officials.

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Accused in the Spanish woman gangrape case sent to jail after being produced in court

Three arrested in gangrape of Spanish woman in Patna; forensic teams collect evidence, NCW demands justice swiftly.

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Four arrested after Spanish blogger on India motorcycle tour gangraped

The couple had set up a tent to pass the night in Jharkhand state’s Dumka as seven men attacked them.

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Spanish woman on India tour raped in Jharkhand's Dumka, three arrested

A foreign national from Spain was allegedly gangraped in Jharkhand’s Dumka district, police said

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Hemant Soren’s brother Basant, seven others join Champai Soren Cabinet in Jharkhand

Basant Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha supremo Shibu Soren’s youngest son, took oath as Minister in the Champai Soren-led government in Jharkhand, along with seven others

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ED searches premises of Jharkhand Finance Minister’s son, others in liquor case

ED conducts searches at premises linked to Jharkhand FM's son in liquor scam probe. 34 premises in Ranchi, Dumka, Deoghar & Godda districts covered. Rameshwar Oraon, 76, holds finance, planning & commercial tax in Jharkhand cabinet. Investigation under PMLA.

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NCPCR to seek NIA probe into Dumka girl's killing

Police claim that the victim was 19 years old, while her family maintains that she was 16.

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Crime News: Woman set on fire in Jharkhand's Dumka district, 1 held

A 22-year-old woman was set ablaze in Jharkhand's Dumka district early on Friday allegedly by a man whose marriage proposal she had rejected, a police officer said. Read more on Dynamite News:

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6 arrested for brutally thrashing, forcing family to consume human excreta over 'witchcraft' in Jharkhand's Dumka

In an inhumane incident in Jharkhand's Dumka, four members of a family, including three women, were forced to consume human excreta over alleged suspicion of the family practising witchcraft. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Now, governor also mum on EC letter on Soren brother

RANCHI: The Election Commission (EC) has reportedly sent another letter to the Jharkhand governor with its recommendation in an office-of-profit case involving CM Hemant Soren’s younger brother and Dumka MLA Basant, but Raj Bhavan is maintaining its stoic silence on this one too. Governor Ramesh Bais has yet to take…

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Now, Jharkhand governor also mum on EC letter on Hemant Soren’s brother

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FIR against BJP MPs, seven others for allegedly forcing ATC officials to let chartered flight take off from Deoghar airport

RANCHI: An FIR was registered against nine people, including BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, and Manoj Tiwari, for allegedly forcing Air Traffic Control (ATC) officials to provide clearance for their chartered flight to take off from Deoghar airport beyond the scheduled time on August 31, officials said. They had gone to…

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NCPCR chief to travel to Dumka, meet officials probing girl murder case

During his two day visit, Priyank Kanoongo, Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) will also also hold meetings with police officials and medical authorities handling the case.

Daily Mirror

Woman, 19, dies when she was doused in petrol and set on fire after marriage rejection

Police say the man poured kerosene on Ankita Kumari through her house window while she was sleeping and set her on fire last Tuesday in the Dumka district of the eastern state of Jharkhand in India

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Jharkhand HC takes cognisance of Dumka girl’s death case, summons DGP

The girl in Jharkhand’s Dumka was set ablaze by a man and later succumbed to her burn injuries

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Dumka Killing | CWC says deceased minor, demands action under POCSO

"We recommend that sections of the POCSO Act be added to the FIR as the girl was a minor as per our probe," said Dumka CWC chairperson

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Ensure fair probe into death of woman set ablaze by man in Dumka: NCW writes to Jharkhand DGP

The woman in Jharkhand’s Dumka was set ablaze by a man whose proposal she rejected and succumbed to her burn injuries on Sunday

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Jharkhand: Girl who was set on fire in Dumka succumbs to injuries; accused held

Accused Shahrukh poured petrol on her and set her ablaze on August 23. She was set on fire in a case of unrequited love. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand: Record turnout at Baba dham on last Somwari

DUMKA: With over two lakh people turning up to offer prayers at Baba Baidhyanathdham on the last Somvari of the Shravan month, the devotees’ footfall at the Deoghar temple broke all previous records.

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Centre to make Bokaro, Dumka airports functional soon: PM Narendra Modi

BOKARO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed the hopes of Bokaro residents about promise of operationalisation of airport in the city for the public. While inaugurating the Deoghar airport on Tuesday, he said the Centre would soon make the airports located at Bokaro and Dumka functional.

The Times of India

Jharkhand: Undertrial prisoner shot on Deoghar court campus

DUMKA: Two unidentified criminals on Saturday opened fire at an undertrial prisoner on the Deoghar court premises, killing him on the spot. The assailants later escaped without any resistance from the policemen present, raising a question mark on the security arrangement at one of the most sensitive places in the…

The Times of India

Jharkhand: Goods train mows down 3 minors sleeping on tracks in Dumka

DUMKA: Three minors, including a girl, were mowed down by a goods train when they were reportedly asleep on the Dumka-Rampurhat track near Buchyam village under Shikaripara police station in the district early on Saturday. A girl, who was along with the deceased, managed to escape and narrated the incident.

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