Three Arrested in Dumka for Railway Sabotage Attempt
Police arrested three men in Dumka's Pakur district for placing an iron rail on tracks to derail a train. The sabotage was revenge for an earlier coal theft arrest.
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Dumka: Advocate's wife dies by suicide after chronic illness
Namita Gorai, 53, wife of senior advocate Sanjeev Kumar Gorai, died by suicide in Dumka. Suffering from a chronic skin ailment, she set herself ablaze at their ancestral home. Police investigation underway.
Dumka Murder Convicts Flee Court, Arrested in Pakur
Two murder convicts escaped from a Dumka court after verdict but were arrested within a day in Pakur. Court lock-up in-charge suspended for negligence. Read the full story.
Jharkhand Minister Ansari in Court Over SC/ST Case
Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari appears before Dumka court in a 2022 SC/ST case linked to a land dispute. High Court had earlier refused to quash the case. Read the latest details.
Life sentence for three in Dumka witchcraft murder case
Jamtara court sentences three men to life imprisonment for murdering a woman accused of witchcraft. A fine of Rs 5,000 each imposed. Read the full details of the verdict.
Woman dies after crash at Jharkhand fair's breakdance ride
Gulabi Devi, 50, died after crashing into a cart on a breakdance ride at a fair in Jharkhand's Dumka. The incident occurred on Tuesday night. Read the full report.
Police ASI killed by SUV while clearing accident site in Dumka
ASI Hemant Bhagat died on the spot and constable Devki Prajapati was injured when hit by a speeding SUV on New Year's Eve in Dumka. The driver fled. Read the full report.
Missing 4-year-old's body found in Dumka after 9 days
The body of a four-year-old boy missing for nine days was recovered in Dumka's Sarmi village. Police are investigating as another child's case remains unsolved. Read for details.
Dumka Police Officer Suspended for Assaulting Journalist
Dumka SP suspends Hansdiha OC Tarachand for assaulting journalist Mrityunjay Pandey. A departmental probe has been initiated. Read the full details of the incident and the journalists' protest.
Six Cops Suspended in Jamtara After Jewellery Store Lootings
Jamtara SP Rajkumar Mehta suspends six police personnel, including two station OCs, for negligence following back-to-back jewellery store loots. Read about the action and public outcry.
Woman, daughter escape house fire in Dumka village
A widow and her daughter had a miraculous escape from a fire that gutted their house in Manasigha Walitola, Dumka. Cash, goods, and livestock were lost. Local official assures compensation.
Dumka raid for banned cough syrup yields nothing
A surprise raid in Dumka to seize banned cough syrup bottles failed as the stock was missing. Police suspect a tip-off. Read about the investigation and the absconding tenant.
65-Week Protest Against Dumka Coal Yard Intensifies
The weekly protest against Dumka's coal dumping yard enters its 65th week. Residents demand relocation to stop pollution and passenger inconvenience. Read the full story.
Jharkhand teen dies after consuming cough syrup, probe on
A 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Dumka district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
NCW Orders Return of Seized Car, Demands Police Report
The NCW has intervened in the case of activist Pratima Pandey, directing Jharkhand police to return her seized vehicle and submit a detailed report. The car was taken without a seizure memo.
Four held for murder of cyber criminal in Dumka
Dumka police arrest four for murdering a 25-year-old Bihar man over a financial dispute. Victim was also involved in cybercrime. Main accused still at large. Read the full investigation details.
Dumka: Girl killed by sand-laden tractor, protests erupt
A 15-year-old student was killed by an overloaded sand tractor in Dumka. Villagers protest illegal mining. FIR lodged, investigation ongoing. Read the full report.
Dumka: Two men jailed for goat theft, third suspect flees
Two men from West Bengal's Birbhum were sent to jail for stealing a goat in Dumka. Locals caught and thrashed them. Police search for a third accomplice who fled. Read the full story.
Dumka Police seize illicit liquor consignment, arrest two
Dumka police intercept a mini-truck smuggling 110 liquor cases & 800 litres of spirit from Bengal to dry state Bihar. Two arrested. Full details on the raid and investigation inside.
Two Bikers Killed in Dumka Road Accident
Two daily wage labourers died in a tragic road accident on Pakur-Godda road near Dumka. Their speeding motorcycle collided with a stationary tractor. Read the full report.
Two Women Die in Dumka Bonfire Accident
Two elderly women in Dumka's Fitkoria village died after their clothes caught fire while sitting near a bonfire. Police investigation points to a tragic accident. Read the full report.
Medical Equipment Stolen from Dumka Hospital
Thieves stole advanced medical instruments from a closed hospital in Hansdiha, Dumka. The theft was discovered during geo-tagging. Police investigation is underway. Read more.
Dumka: Elderly man found dead, tied up in suspicious case
A 75-year-old former fruit seller was found dead under suspicious circumstances in his Dumka home. Police probe robbery angle as gold chain goes missing. Read for details.
Daily Wager Murdered in Dumka, Stone Weapon Found
Bachhan Munda, 30, found dead near Madansahi-Boha Mod in Sahibganj. Police investigation reveals murder with stone attack. Family mourns as search for answers continues.
7 Arrested in Dumka Gang-Rape Case
Police in Jharkhand's Pakur district arrest seven youths for allegedly gang-raping a 40-year-old widow. SIT formed to investigate the horrific crime near a mango orchard. Read the full details.
Dumka Family Tragedy: Man Kills Family, Commits Suicide
Shocking family tragedy in Jharkhand's Dumka as man murders wife and two children before taking his own life. Police investigation underway.
5 arrested for robbery plot in Godda, firearms seized
Godda police arrested five youths planning robbery in Dumka. Two country-made pistols, cartridges, smartphones and motorcycles recovered. Read full details.
8 Cyber Criminals Arrested in Deoghar Forest Raid
Deoghar police arrested eight cybercriminals posing as customer care representatives in a major raid near Pesarpur village. Learn how they defrauded people across India.
Dumka Widow Set on Fire by Friend, Battling for Life
21-year-old widow Maku Murmu fights for survival with severe burns after being set on fire by male friend Mongla Dehri and his wife in Jharkhand's Dumka district. Police investigation underway.
Dumka honour killing: Father arrested for daughter's murder
Police arrest three including father in Dumka honour killing case. 17-year-old Kajal Kumari murdered for having affair with local youth. One accused still at large.
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