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PMC Bank scam: Another PMC bank depositor dies of heart attack, second death within a day

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2019

Punjabi's death comes just a day after another depositor named Sanjay Gulati had died of a heart attack in Mumbai after being unable to withdraw his life savings of Rs 90 lakh from the bank.

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Meat, smoking, stealing and thought of committing suicide: How this Gujarat school got it horribly wrong about MK Gandhi

Nirwa Mehta - 14 October, 2019

Mahatma Gandhi never committed suicide. He was assassinated by Nathuram Godse on 30th January, 1948.

Crime

Gujarat: Woman jumps to death from 13th floor, falls on 69-year-old

OpIndia Staff - 5 October, 2019

Mamata Hansraj Rathi landed on top of a 69-year-old man on the ground, who was returning from his daily morning walk.

Crime

Bihar: RJD MLA’s niece and her male friend Asif found dead, police suspects suicide

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2019

The police believe that Asif had first shot Riya on the head and then committed suicide. They have stated that a failed love affair might have been the reason.

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Amidst allegations of stealing govt furniture and corruption, Andhra Pradesh ex-speaker commits suicide

OpIndia Staff - 16 September, 2019

K Siva Prasad Rao had several corruption charges registered against him, his son and daughter after Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP came to the power.

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Retired IAF officer commits suicide, blames P Chidambaram for economic slowdown

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2019

In his suicide note, a retired IAF officer has blamed former Finance Minister P Chidambaram for the current economic slowdown.

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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit officer commits suicide after repeatedly humiliated using casteist remarks

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2019

A video purportedly showing the young officer being humiliated at a public meeting has also gained traction on social media

Crime

Sunanda Pushkar case: Prosecution alleges Sunanda was a victim of domestic violence, seeks charges against Shashi Tharoor

OpIndia Staff - 20 August, 2019

Former Union minister Shashi Tharoor has been charged under Sections 498-A (husband or his relative subjecting a woman to cruelty) and 306 (abetment of suicide) of the IPC but has evaded arrested in the case so far.

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