Tag: kidnapped
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Book extract: Kidnapped by Arita Sarkar
The book, written by Mumbai-based journalist Arita Sarkar, includes some cases in which the victims never returned home.
May 31, 2019 -
Former SPO among 3 civilians kidnapped by terrorists
A former Special Police Officer (SPO) was among three civilians on Friday evening abducted by armed terrorists from a village of Shopian in South Kashmir.
November 23, 2018 -
Court to pronounce verdict in Yug murder case on 24 July
Four years after a 4-year-old boy Yug Gupta was allegedly kidnapped and murdered, a court would pronounce judgement in the case on 24 July. The district and sessions judge Virender Singh on Tuesday deferred the verdict in the Yug murder case till 24 July. The court has earlier fixed 17 July to pronounce judgment in …
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July 18, 2018 -
Pronouncement of judgement in infamous 4-yr-old murder case on 13 July
The pronouncement of judgement in the infamous murder of four year old murdered in 2014, has been fixed by the court of district and session judge, Shimla for July 13. The accused on Friday were produced in the court for the decision in the case which is, however, adjourned for July 13. The four-year-old child …
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June 30, 2018 -
All 39 Indians kidnapped in Iraq are dead: Sushma Swaraj
All 39 Indians, kidnapped by the ISIS in Iraq’s Mosul in 2014, have been killed and their bodies recovered, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced in Parliament on Tuesday, shattering the hopes of their near and dear ones to see them alive again. ‘’With a heavy heart, I wish to announce that 39 Indians missing …
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March 20, 2018 -
Man killed by FBI agent in Houston raid was kidnap victim
An FBI agent has fatally shot the victim of a kidnapping during a raid at a Houston home, authorities said. FBI spokeswoman Christina Garza said the agent shot the man shortly before 4 AM on Thursday during an “operation” at the home. The man, whose name wasn’t immediately released, died later at a hospital. Police in Conroe, …
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January 26, 2018 -
Abducted minor returns home after 10 years, man held
An 11-year-old girl who was abducted from Gurugram in 2008 and “sold” to a man in Uttar Predesh has returned home after 10 long years. Her so-called maternal uncle has been arrested on kidnapping and other charges, police said on Friday. The girl was lured and kidnapped by Pushpender from her rented house here in …
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January 12, 2018 -
Four bank officials kidnapped in Tripura
Four employees of Tripura Gramin Bank were kidnapped by unknown persons from southwestern Tripura, police said here on Saturday. The miscreants kidnapped the four Tripura Gramin Bank officials, including branch manager Tanumoy Bhattacharjee, 30, while they were returning to Agartala in a vehicle on Friday night, southern Tripura’s Gomati district police chief Bijoy Debbarma told …
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November 25, 2017 -
Army jawan on vacation, kidnapped and killed by militants in Kashmir
An army soldier on vacation was kidnapped and shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. The 23-year-old martyred jawan, Irfan Ahmad Dar had gone missing on Friday and his bullet riddled body was found in Shopian district on Saturday morning, officials said. The cowardice attack has an eerie resemblance to …
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November 25, 2017 -
Delhi woman alleges gang-rape by taxi driver, aide in Greater Noida
A woman has alleged she was kidnapped by a cab driver and his associate from south Delhi before being gangraped and looted in Greater Noida, police said. Police on Thursday said the incident occurred on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday when the victim had taken a cab from a place near Ansal Plaza …
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November 17, 2017 -
Minor girl kidnapped, raped inside moving vehicle in Bengal
A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped inside a moving vehicle by two yet unidentified men in West Bengal’s Howrah district, police said on Wednesday. “A 15-year-old girl was pulled inside a taxi by two unidentified men near Hoogly district’s Bali on Tuesday evening and was allegedly raped inside the car,” an officer from …
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September 20, 2017 -
Dileep remanded in judicial custody; sacked from actors’ body
Popular actor Dileep was on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody and later expelled from a body of Malayalam artistes, a day after he was arrested in connection with the alleged abduction and assault of a South Indian actress here in February. The 48-year-old Dileep, charged with conspiracy in the sensational case, was sent to 14 days …
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July 11, 2017 -
Innocent aplogises, no plans to resign
Popular Malayalam actor and president of an artistes' association, Innocent, MP, on Wednesday said investigation in the actress-assault case was going on and those involved should be punished. Days after receiving flak over the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) not discussing the issue relating to the assault of the actress at its general body …
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July 5, 2017 -
Have full faith in the police probe: Kidnapped Kerala actress
Breaking her silence for the first time since she was kidnapped earlier this year, a popular Malayalam actress said she has full faith in the police probe in the case. The young actress was kidnapped on February 17 while she was travelling from Thrissur to Kochi by road but later dumped near the house of …
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June 27, 2017 -
Abducted Australian woman set free in Afghanistan
An Australian aid worker who was kidnapped in Afghanistan four months ago has been freed and is "safe and well", Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday. Katherine Jane Wilson, who goes by the name Kerry and is reportedly aged around 60, was grabbed in the city of Jalalabad, close to the border with Pakistan, …
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August 29, 2016 -
Missing Congress GP member traced
Police today found the Congress member of Saadol Gram Panchayat, Tumpa Marjit. She was allegedly abducted from her residence on Monday around midnight. The Murshidabad district Congress alleged that Trinamul Congress-backed goons abducted her for political reasons. The state Congress chief, Mr Adhir Chowdhury yesterday led an agitation on NH-34 demanding immediate rescue of the …
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August 25, 2016 -
American, Australian kidnapped at gunpoint in Kabul
American, Australian kidnapped at gunpoint in Kabul
August 8, 2016