Maharashtra man kills daughter to contest panchayat elections
This Get Real India report focusses on a horrific crime in Maharashtra's Nanded district, where a seven-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father to contest panchayat elections.
TMC calls for fast-paced CBI probe in Odisha train tragedy
UPDATED: Jun 5, 2023 10:54 IST
Trinamool Congress has called for a fast-paced CBI probe in the Odisha train tragedy. The party said that the BJP should ensure the probe does not go on for years. As many as 275 people were killed and over 1,175 injured in an accident on Friday, June 2, after an accident involving three trains.
The horrific accident happened when the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, headed towards Chennai, derailed. It collided with a goods train on the adjacent track, causing the rear carriage of the Coromandel Express to veer off onto the third track.
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