At least four people died after an Intercity Benapole Express train caught fire in Bangladesh’s Gopibagh. Quoting Dhaka Tribune, Reuters reported that the incident took place around 9:05 pm on Jan 05. At least five compartments of the train were set ablaze; Police suspect foul play. Notably, the Benapole Express Train Fire took place just two days before Bangladesh’s General Elections. Visuals showed the deadly aftermath of the incident where left-overs of the dead, injured could be seen.
06 January,2024 05:45 PM IST
A youth allegedly raped a minor girl and later set her afire at Salakhedi village. The victim, a Class 10th student, died at Indore's M Y Hospital on Sunday. Video courtesy: NDTV
30 January,2012 07:18 PM IST
Girl set on fire for resisting rape in UP. Video courtesy: NDTV
07 November,2012 03:08 PM IST
A 15-year-old girl from a village near Allahabad was allegedly set on fire by a man and his family after she resisted a rape attempt on Sunday. She has been admitted to an Allahabad hospital with 80 per cent burns, and is reportedly battling for life. Video courtesy: NDTV
07 January,2013 05:47 PM IST
On the second day of protests by lawyers, police used tear gas and resorted to lathicharge on a group of lawyers demonstrating outside a sessions court in Jaipur's Bani Park. Video adapted from NDTV
07 March,2013 05:14 PM IST
A woman succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday after she was allegedly set on fire at a police station in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh.
07 July,2015 11:29 AM IST
The houses of five law makers from Manipur turned to ashes after being set on fire by agitated locals over the Inner Line Permit issue.
01 September,2015 06:26 PM IST
A 21-year-old female student was set on fire by a man in T.Nagaramplaem village of Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. Reportedly, the accused intruded the victim’s home and poured kerosene on her and burned her to death. The accused has been identified as Harikrishna, who later killed himself by jumping in front of a train. Reportedly, the victim had turned down the accused’s marriage proposal which led to such gruesome attack
21 August,2017 01:16 PM IST
In a violent protest by Dera Sacha Sauda supporters, two coaches of a train were set ablaze at Anand Vihar Railway station. There are massive protests in various parts of Haryana and neighboring cities. As many as 12 people have been killed and over 100 people have been injured since Gurmeet Ram Rahim was convicted today. Police and administration have deployed heavy forces to control the enraged crowd but situation remains grim. Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Ram Rahim Singh was found guilty in rape case which was registered by the CBI in 2002.
26 August,2017 12:25 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
