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man stabbed to death by six

Sehore: A man was stabbed to death by six people over an old enmity at Muhali village here. Hemraj Balai (40), who was recently released from prison after serving jail term for killing Roop Singh about 10 years ago, was sleeping in the courtyard early yesterday when he was attacked by the accused with sharp-edged weapons. He was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him dead. On the basis of a complaint lodged by Hemraj's kin, police have lodged a case against six named accused who are Roop Singh's relatives and launched a search to nab them.

 honour killing: man kills younger sister

Neemuch: In a case of alleged honour killing, a man has strangled his younger sister to death after she married her boyfriend who belonged to the same 'gotra' in a court at Semli village in Madhya here. Bhagwanti Kunwar Rajput (20) had fallen in love with bus conductor Shailendra Sisodiya (22) during the course of her travel to the district headquarters for studying. Following a two-year-long love affair, both entered into wedlock secretly at a court in Manasa on June 5. When Bhagwanti's brother Kuldeep (22) learnt about the marriage, he tried to pressurise her to lodge a complaint that Shailendra forced her into the marriage. However, Bhagwanti declined, returned to Neemuch on the pretext of studying three days later and stayed with her husband. Kuldeep reached Shailendra's house along with other members of Rajput community in the evening that day and convinced Shailendra to send Bhagwanti back on the pretext that she would be adopted as a foster-daughter by someone else belonging to another 'gotra' and then their marriage would be solemnised within 15 days. On Saturday, Kuldeep took his sister to a farm and again tried to convince her to refuse to marry Shailendra and lodge a complaint against him. As she remained persistent, Kuldeep strangulated her. He returned home and informed his father about his crime. later, he surrendered before police.

 woman commits suicide

Hoshangabad: A woman on Monday committed suicide by mounting on the top of a freight train and catching an overhead wire near the railway station in this Madhya Pradesh district, Government Railway Police (GRP) said. The woman first came in front of the train at around 8 am. The train was running at slow speed and the driver immediately halted the locomotive. However, the woman climbed up the engine and touched the overhead wire used for running the train and she died on the spot, police said. The deceased was yet to be identified and reason behind the suicide was to be ascertained,'' police added.

 youth’s body recovered from railway tracks

Satna: The body of a youth was recovered on Monday from railway tracks near lagarganva Station on Satna-Katni Railway Division here, police said.Villagers informed police about the body. The deceased is yet to be identified. Meanwhile, a peasant, Hetram Kushwaha, died on the spot after an electric shock while irrigating his farms at Korbara village yesterday. In another incident, lalpur village-resident

Jagnandan Chourasia was killed while his wife Neelam seriously injured when their motorcycle collided with a bus last night. The couple was heading from Rewa to Jabalpur when the incident occurred.

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