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2:20 AM , 31 Dec

Sudhir Bhargava New CIC, Govt Appoints Four Information Commissioners

The government has appointed Sudhir Bhargava as new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) along with four new Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission which had been functioning with just three of them as against a sanctioned strength of 11, including the Chief Information Commissioner.

Highly placed sources said Bhargava, who is Information Commissioner in the CIC, has been appointed as new chief of the panel.

(Source: PTI)

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11:53 PM , 30 Dec

Man Dies After Genitals Chopped off From Allegedly Stalking Woman

A 27-year-old man from Maharashtra’s Thane district whose private parts were allegedly chopped off by three persons, including a woman he was reportedly stalking, has died in a Mumbai hospital, police said on Sunday.

An official said that Tushar Pujare, a home loan adviser, was allegedly stalking a 42-year-old woman in the district's Manpada area and had also visited her home and told her husband about his infatuation.

(Source: PTI)

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10:45 PM , 30 Dec

Ten Dead in Gujarat Accident

Ten people died after a car got crushed between two trucks in a road accident on Bhachau-Kandla Highway earlier today.

(Source: ANI)

10:43 PM , 30 Dec

Seven Members of a Family Injured in Acid Attack in UP

Seven members of a family in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district suffered burns after their neighbour attacked them with acid following an argument today, police said.

An argument broke out between two neighbours Gaurav Soni and Ismail in Mauranipur area of the district. During the heated exchange, Soni threw acid on Ismail and six of his family members, Senior Superintendent of Police OP Singh said.

The injured were admitted to Jhansi Medical College for treatment, he said.

(Source: PTI)

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Published: 30 Dec 2018, 7:56 AM IST
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