UP: Man rapes 13-year-old daughter in Amethi
Amethi (UP) (PTI): A man allegedly raped his 13-year-old daughter here while he was in an inebriated state, police said on Thursday.
The girl, who lodged a complaint against her father a week after the alleged rape, said she could not approach the police earlier due to her mother's death two days later, according to police.
In the complaint, the victim said that she was alone at home on August 8 when the rape happened. She lodged the police complaint on Wednesday evening, Circle Officer Atul Kumar Singh said.
An FIR has been registered against the father and efforts are underway to nab him, Singh said.
Her mother who had gone to her sister's place in Delhi, passed away on August 10, police said.
She said that because of her mother's death, she could not approach police earlier with her complaint.
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4 workers die after being buried under coal slurry in Jharkhand's Dhanbad
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) (PTI): At least four workers died after being buried under coal slurry in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district on Saturday, a police official said.
The incident took place at Moonidih coal washery in the command area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL).
"Bodies of all four workers were dug out of debris during a rescue operation," Putki police station in-charge Waqar Hussain told PTI.
The incident took place when coal slurry was being loaded into trucks by workers, during which a large chunk of slurry fell and trapped several workers underneath, officials said.
The deceased have been identified as Manik Bauri, Dinesh Bauri, Deepak Bauri, and Hemlal Gope.
Meanwhile, the family members of the deceased and local villagers placed the bodies in front of the washery gate and began a protest.
They demanded compensation, jobs for dependents and action against those responsible for the incident.
Police and administration officials are trying to pacify the protesters, an official said.
