Pregnant teen stabs boyfriend to death
RAIPUR, Sep 30: A 16-year-old pregnant teen has been detained for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to death after he refused to marry her and leaving his body in a lodge in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur district, police said on Tuesday.The murder came to light after the body of a man in his early 20s was recovered from a room in a lodge. The staff at the lodge alerted the police after noticing suspicious activity in a room, following which a police team found the body bearing multiple stab injuries lying inside.The accused girl,reached Koni police station with her mother and confessed to the crime and surrendered.According to a preliminary investigation, the victim and the accused had been in a relationship. After the girl became pregnant, she allegedly pressured him to marry her, but he refused.The duo checked into a room in the lodge on September 27, and the teen allegedly attacked the man with a sharp weapon while he was asleep and killed him, the official said.She then locked the room, threw the key onto a railway track, and returned to Bilaspur. (PTI)
Three of family drown in Odisha’s Ganjam
BEHRAMPUR, Sep 30: Three members of a family, including two women and a four-year-old boy, drowned while a three-year-old girl was rescued from Bahuda river in Odisha’s Ganjam district.The rescued girl is in a critical condition.The incident took place when the family was returning after performing a ritual at the Ratneshwari temple on the occasion of Navratri Puja.Police said the family attempted to cross the river by walking along the sandbed, as the water level appeared low. However, they were swept away by a strong current. (PTI)
Bajrang Dal worker shot dead over social media post
MORADABAD (UP) Sep 30: A 16-year-old Bajrang Dal worker was allegedly shot dead over a social media post in UP’s Moradabad, police said on Tuesday.Police said the family members of the absconding suspect are being questioned, and a search is underway to nab those involved.Shobhit,was allegedly killed following a dispute over an Instagram post.Following the incident, Bajrang Dal members gathered outside the Katghar police station, demanding immediate arrests. The situation turned tense as workers staged a protest and arguments broke out with police officials, including the superintendent of police (city). (PTI)
