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Rape accused commits suicide at Covid centre in Thane

Thane, May 30 (UNI) A 24-year-old man, arrested by the Rural Police in a rape case and lodged at a Covid centre for treatment, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan there.
Police had traced and arrested the deceased, Gyanu Ramsharan Halwai, from Uttar Pradesh on May 20 in the case of rape registered with the Padga police station.
He was remanded into police custody and later to the magisterial custody, police said on Sunday.
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Mumbai: College principal arrested for molesting 17-yr-old student

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22 May 2025 | 11:35 AM

Mumbai, May 22 (UNI) A 37-year-old college principal has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and molesting a 17-year-old girl student studying at the same college, police said here on Thursday.

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Maha: Legislative Council Chairman invites President for tercentenary birth anniversary celebration of Ahilyadevi Holkar

22 May 2025 | 3:16 AM

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Maha: CM launches 'Mahavistar AI' app

22 May 2025 | 2:40 AM

Mumbai, May 21 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday launched the 'Mahavistar AI' app -- the digital friend of farmers, here.

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