Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude on the occasion of 10 years of the "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (Save the girl child, educate the girl child)" movement, saying that it has become a people-powered initiative, drawing participating via people from different walks of life.
The accused was declared a proclaimed offender and was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000.
However, according to the police, the girl denied that she was kidnapped and clarified that she checked in at the hotel of her own accord.
In a significant development in the mysterious death of an 18-year-old school girl found charred inside a Durga Puja pandal on the day of Lakshmi Puja at Ramkrishnapara, the state government has appointed Subedi Sanyal as the special public prosecutor for the case.
The scooty-riding girl was traveling from Noida to Ghaziabad when she reached sector 25, and a speeding car hit her and she landed on the elevated road pillar.
A rescue operation was launched, which was going on till late night, when this report was filed.
A young girl's body was recovered in the Jaypur police station area of Howrah yesterday. The incident caused a stir after she went missing while watching idol immersion.
In a horrific incident, three minor boys allegedly gang-raped and killed an eight-year-old girl in Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh. Police pressed sniffer dogs after the girl remained missing for four days.
An adolescent girl died of dengue on Friday at the staterun R G Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata. Family…
A village panchayat in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district ordered a girl to hit a boy with her slippers in public…
