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Firm owner kidnaps employee, sprays sanitiser on his genitals over financial dispute
A 30-year-old man, who used to work as a manager for a Pune-based firm, was allegedly abducted and tortured by his employer and two others over a dispute regarding the victim’s stay in Delhi, amid lockdown, on the companys expenses. The police informed about the incident on Sunday. The company is involved in organizing organises exhibitions of paintings of artists.
As per the police, the incident occurred on June 13 at the companys office. The FIR was, however, lodged on July 2 at Paud police station by the victim, who had gone to Delhi for some office-related work in March but got stuck there due to COVID-19 lockdown. During his stay in Delhi, the complainant stayed at a lodge used the cash given to him by his office.
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Speaking regarding the complaint, a police official told a daily: After returning to Pune on May 7, the victim’s employer asked him to get quarantined in a hotel for 17 days. Since he did not have money, he mortgaged his phone and debit card before check out. On June 13, the owner and his aides demanded money spent by the victim and pushed him into a car. They took him to the firms office, where he was confined. The owner thrashed him and sprayed sanitizer on his genitals, the official added.
The victim was released later. He later got himself admitted at a private hospital and lodged an FIR on July 2. The police are investigating the case and so far, no arrests have been made.
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SHOCKER: 4 gang rape monitor lizard in Maharashtra, record act on phone; get arrested

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

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