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18-year-old girl driving Audi runs over security guard, goes off to sleep at home after incident

In a shocking incident in Chennai, an 18-year-old girl driving an Audi car, allegedly ran over a 68-year-old security guard on September 2 (Wednesday) night and went off to sleep at home without noticing what she had done. 

The teenager, identified as Aparna, was trying to park her Audi car in the parking lot of her apartment complex at Foreshore Estate in Santhome, Chennai at around 10 pm. 

The deceased, D Sivaprakasam, a resident of Mandaveli and a retired government servant, had started working as a security guard only a week back at the complex. As per reports, unaware of the incident, Aparna, who is the daughter of a real-estate agent, said that she did not notice running over the security guard until Police presented her with CCTV footage of the incident the next morning. 

At around 11:30 pm, after the incident, some residents of the complex on North Leith Castle Street, while entering the building, discovered that the gate was already open.

They went in search of Sivaprakasam and found him lying in a pool of blood. The residents, then, immediately alerted the Foreshore Estate Police Station. 

The police went through the CCTV footage and found out that an Audi car had run over the 68-year-old guard, who was sleeping in the parking lot, at around 10 pm. 

Police reportedly said that the teenager did not hear any cries and also did not notice that she had run over Sivaprakasam, who as at the time, asleep with a bed sheet over him, adding that she had a valid driving license. The woman was trying to climb an incline before entering the parking lot and the man may not have been visible as her car lights were switched off, a police officer informed TOI. 

An FIR has been lodged against the accused under Section 304 (A) (death due to negligence) of Indian Penal Code (IPC). However, she was immediately let out on bail. 


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SHOCKER: 4 gang rape monitor lizard in Maharashtra, record act on phone; get arrested

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Radhika Dhawad | Ratnagiri

Monitor Lizard (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

In the most unbelievable incident ever, four men were arrested for allegedly raping a Bengal monitor lizard in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR). The reserve is spread over four districts of Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur and Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.

The gruesome incident took place at Gothane village in Ratnagiri district on March 31 when the four accused illegally entered Chandoli National Park (part of the reserve). One of the four was also carrying a gun for hunting.

The Maharashtra Forest Department checked the mobile phone of one of the accused and that’s when he learnt about the incident. The officials found the recording of the act, which showed the accused allegedly gang-raping the monitor lizard.

A forest official said the four accused were identified as Sandeep Tukaram Pawar, Mangesh Kamtekar, Akshay Kamtekar and Ramesh Ghag.

The official said, “During the investigation, the forest officials found that the accused had allegedly raped a Bengal monitor lizard. Their act was also recorded in a mobile phone of one of the accused persons. We have recovered all the related evidence from the accused and they were granted forest department custody initially, but are out on bail now. They have been asked to mark their presence before the forest officer, who is probing the case, every Monday.”
“The four accused have been booked under various sections of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972,” said field director of Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR), Nanasaheb Ladkat.

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ED attaches Sanjay Raut’s properties in ₹1034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case; Raut tweets ‘Asatyamev Jayate’

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Radhika Dhawad | Mumbai

Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut

 

Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Tuesday, under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), attached Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut’s property in ₹1034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case. The ED, in February, had also arrested his close friend Pravin Raut.

The ED attached Raut’s plot in Alibaug and one flat in Mumbai’s Dadar area.

After ED attached Raut’s properties, the latter tweeted, “Asatyamev Jayate (the lies win)”

 

The attachment is linked to a money laundering probe linked to an alleged scam related to the re-development of a chawl in Mumbai.

More details are awaited. 

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Wheelchair-bound Anil Deshmukh hospitalised at JJ Hospital after suffering shoulder injury

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Radhika Dhawad | Mumbai

Anil Deshmukh

Anil Deshmukh


Wheelchair-bound former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who is currently lodged at Arthur Road Jail, was hospitalised at JJ Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday after suffering a shoulder injury. The senior leader would undergo a surgery according to ANI.


Meanwhile, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), today, reached Arthur Road jail to take custody of Deshmukh, his personal secretary Sanjeev Palande and personal assistant Kundan Shinde in connection with an alleged money laundering case. 

Also, another team of CBI reached Taloja jail today to take custody of dismissed Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze vis-à-vis the same case. 

Amid opposition from Maharashtra government, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, transferred the investigation against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh to the CBI. 
Param Bir Singh

Param Bir Singh

Singh is currently facing cases of extortion, corruption and misconduct. He was removed as Mumbai Police Chief owing to his alleged mishandling of the Antilia (Mukesh Ambanis residence) bomb scare case. 

There are as many as five alleged corruption and extortion cases against Singh. On May 4 last year, he went missing to avoid probe against him. 

Later, he appeared before the Mumbai Crime Branch to record his statement after the Supreme Court granted him relief on the grounds that he wouldn’t be arrested.

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