Balasore self-immolation case: Couldn’t get close enough to help her, says boy who tried to save girl

In Odisha's Balasore, a 19-year-old student sustained burns while attempting to rescue his senior, who self-immolated following allegations of sexual harassment against a faculty member. The courageous student is currently…

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Balasore sexual harassment case: Girl killed herself after being forced to apologise to harasser, drop complaint – Kin

A college student in Odisha died after allegedly being coerced by her principal to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint. Prior to setting herself ablaze, she was allegedly pressured to apologize…

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Hit and run case: ‘Didn’t know I hit Fauja Singh’, says driver held for his death

Amritpal Singh Dhillon, a Canada-returned man, was arrested for fatally hitting 114-year-old marathoner Fauja Singh with a borrowed Fortuner on the Jalandhar-Pathankot highway. Dhillon, who fled the scene, claimed he…

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