05 May,2024 06:16 PM IST | Rajnandgaon | mid-day online correspondent
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A 14-year-old girl allegedly hacked her elder brother to death after he scolded her for talking to boys on mobile phone in Chhattisgarh's Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai (KCG) district, the police said on Saturday, reported the PTI.
According the PTI, the teenager has been detained for the offence that took place at Amlidihkala village under Chhuikhadan police station limits on Friday, an official statement said.
The girl allegedly told police that she and her brother (18) were at home while other family members had gone out on work at the time of the incident.
He reprimanded her claiming she talked to boys on mobile phone, and asked her not to use the phone anymore. Smarting under the rebuke, she allegedly hit him on the throat with an axe when he had fallen asleep, killing him on the spot, police said, as per the PTI.
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The girl then had a bath and cleaned the blood stains on her clothes before telling her neighbours that her brother had been murdered. During questioning by the police, she admitted to have killed him, the statement said. A case has been registered and further investigation was underway, the news agency reported.
Woman shooting video on railway tracks hit by train, dies
A woman, reportedly shooting a video on railway tracks in Haridwar died after being hit by a train, the police said on Thursday reported the PTI.
She was hit by a train while shooting a video along the tracks at Roorkee in Haridwar, the police said.
The woman was identified as a 20-year-old, engineering student, the police said.
According to the PTI, Gangnahar Kotwali police station SHO Govind Ram said that the incident occurred Wednesday evening when the victim, Vaishali was standing on the track near the Rahimpur railway gate with a friend.
Vaishali was shooting a video with her mobile to be posted on social media when she was hit by a train. She died on the spot, the SHO said, as per the PTI.
Following this, the victim's friend informed the Vaishali's family who then approached the police, he added.
Vaishali was a resident of the Haripur Tongia Buggawala area of Haridwar district and was studying in the College of Engineering, Roorkee (COER).
(with PTI inputs)
