Raghvendra Pandey

Working as a correspondent at Press Trust of India, Ranchi Jharkhand.

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STORY | 5 killed in two separate road accidents in Jharkhand's Bokaro

Five people were killed in two separate road accidents in Jharkhand's Bokaro district, police said on Wednesday.

Three persons were killed when their motorcycle was hit by an unidentified vehicle near Berani More on Tuesday, they said.

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STORY | Wife, lover held for Ranchi man's murder; victim's head recovered after 17 days

29-year-old man was allegedly beheaded by his wife and her lover in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, with police recovering the victim's head 17 days after his torso was found, an officer said on Tuesday.

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STORY | 6 killed in road accidents in three Jharkhand districts

Six people died, and four others were injured in road accidents in three districts of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.

The incidents occurred in Sahibganj, Gumla, and Jamtara districts, with each reporting two fatalities.

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STORY | Two killed, two injured in lightning strikes in Jharkhand

Two people, including a three-year-old girl, were killed and two others sustained burn injuries in incidents of lightning strikes in Jharkhand on Sunday, officials said.

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STORY | Illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 70 lakh seized in Jharkhand's Hazaribag, 1 held

Police seized a truck carrying illegal foreign liquor worth around Rs 70 lakh in Jharkhand's Hazaribag district and arrested its driver, officials said on Saturday.

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STORY | Opium worth Rs 60 lakh seized in Jharkhand, 2 held

Two persons were arrested after opium worth Rs 60 lakh was seized from their possession in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district, police said on Friday.

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STORY | Jharkhand: Girl climbs 100-ft mobile tower demanding boyfriend's release from jail, rescued

The Jharkhand Police on Tuesday rescued a 17-year-old girl after she climbed a 100-foot mobile tower in Bokaro district demanding that her 22-year-old boyfriend be released from jail and her marriage be arranged with him, officials said.

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STORY | Jharkhand: 3 siblings die as truck collides head-on with their scooter in Lohardaga

Three siblings, including two girls, were killed after a truck collided head-on with their scooter in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said on Saturday.

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News Alert ! Three siblings aged between 3 and 9 years drown while bathing in pond in Jharkhand's Latehar district: Police.

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News Alert ! Eight people, including 2 women, killed in lightning strikes across six districts of Jharkhand: Police.

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STORY | Eight killed in lightning strikes across Jharkhand

At least eight people, including two women and a two-year-old boy, died in lightning strikes across Jharkhand, police said on Friday.

Of the eight people, three were killed in Hazaribag district, while the remaining deaths were reported from Palamu, Lohardaga, Ramgarh, West Singhbhum and Godda districts.

"At least eight people were killed in lightning strikes across six districts of the state in the last 24 hours," a police official said.

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STORY | Jharkhand: RPF jawan mowed down by train in Ranchi

A 32-year-old RPF jawan was mowed down by a train in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district on Thursday, an official said.

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STORY | Jharkhand: 3 policemen suspended after man dies by suicide blaming police 'harassment'

Three policemen, including an officer in charge of a police station, were suspended after a man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself due to alleged police harassment in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, officials said on Tuesday.

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#Jharkhand: At least 7 killed in separate lightning strike incidents across the state over the past 24 hours.

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Seven people, including 3 women, killed in lightning strikes across Jharkhand: Police.

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STORY | Jharkhand Cong demands cancellation of BJP-backed Nathwani''s RS poll nomination

Workers of the Congress' Jharkhand unit staged a protest here on Wednesday, demanding the cancellation of the nomination of Parimal Nathwani, a BJP-backed Independent nominee for the Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand.

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STORY | PLFI 'chief commander' carrying Rs 10 lakh bounty arrested in Jharkhand

The Jharkhand Police has arrested the ‘chief commander’ of the banned People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Maoists, who carried a bounty of Rs 10 lakh, a senior official said on Friday.

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STORY | Three of family die after inhaling 'toxic' fumes in septic tank in Jharkhand

Three members of a family, including a woman, died after allegedly being exposed to toxic fumes while trying to get illicit liquor hidden in a septic tank in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district, police said on Wednesday.

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STORY | 2 arrested in connection with killing of man during clash in Jharkhand's Palamu

Jharkhand Police arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a youth during a clash over land dispute in Palamu district two days ago, a senior officer said on Monday.

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STORY | Jharkhand: 27 Maoists surrender before police in Ranchi

A total of 27 Maoists surrendered before the police here on Thursday in the presence of Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra, and these Naxals will be rehabilitated with full support, officials said.

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