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US Army Veteran, Influencer Dies By Suicide Days After Daughter's Birthday
A US Army Staff Sergeant and fitness influencer, 34-year-old single mother Michelle Young died by suicide on Saturday, a report said. Described as a "beautiful soul" and an "amazing friend", Ms Young was the mother of a 12-year-old daughter.
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Should I Commit Suicide At Mantralaya, Asks 98-Year-Old War Vet
"Should every old person come to Mantralaya to commit suicide in order to get justice?" This was the question raised by Chandrashekar Jangam, a 98-year-old former Indian Army soldier from Satara, who is struggling to get a piece of land from the government that he had paid for 54 years ago. To this day, the state is yet to give him the land or his ...
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Deja Vu For Arvind Kejriwal. New Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal Returns File
Arvind Kejriwal will not be able to make good on his promise to give Rs one crore to the family of an ex-soldier who had committed suicide in Delhi during a protest. The Delhi Chief Minister's decision has been rejected by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on technical grounds.
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Arrears Of Army Veteran Who Killed Himself Was Credited To His Account On November 8: Government
Seven days after ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal allegedly committed suicide on November 1 over "One Rank One Pension" (OROP) issue, the government had credited the arrears of Rs 53,978 to his bank account, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Manohar Parrikar Lying On One Rank One Pension Issue: AAP's Ashutosh
AAP today accused Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar of "lying" on the issue of OROP for the ex-servicemen.
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Veteran Who Killed Himself Was Owed Rs 3,000 More Per Month
Ram Kishen Grewal ate poison because he hadn't been given the money he was owed as a former soldier.
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General VK Singh Is Not A Bit Player In OROP Row Over Ex Soldier's Suicide
Till two days ago, Ram Kishen Grewal was an unknown soldier who served for nearly 30 years and then won the election in his village in Haryana to serve as its sarpanch (head of village council) after he retired.
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VVIP Parade At Ex Soldier's Cremation: 10-Point Guide To The Controversy
The cremation in Haryana of a former soldier who killed himself over an insufficient pension turned into a parade of VVIPs today. Rahul Gandhi attended; so did Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who stood at a distance from him.
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'Undeclared Emergency', Says AAP On Arvind Kejriwal's Detention
Hours after Delhi minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia was detained for trying to meet the family of the former armyman, who allegedly committed suicide over the OROP issue, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was also "formally detained" by the police this evening.
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Was Army Veteran Provoked Into Suicide? Need To Investigate, Say Sources
Army veteran Ram Kishan Grewal, who took poison over his pension, may have been instigated into suicide, sources in the Defence Ministry suggested on Wednesday as politics peaked over the death.
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I Have Taken Poison, Former Army Man Is Heard On Phone To Son
"I have consumed poison, I am at Jawahar Bhawan," said Subedar Ram Kishen Grewal, 65, in his last phone call to his son, before he died.
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In Row Over Ex Soldier's Suicide, Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal Detained
Twice today - in the afternoon and then again in the evening- opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was detained by the Delhi police as he tried to meet with the family of the army veteran who committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension.
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Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Modi Government Over OROP After Army Veteran's Suicide
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today tore into the centre over the alleged suicide by an ex-serviceman in Delhi, holding it guilty of "deceit" and indulging in "lies" over the OROP issue.
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'Have You No Shame,' Rahul Gandhi Asks Cops In Row Over Veteran
Seated on a chair at the Mandir Marg Marg police station in the capital where he was detained, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi hit out at policemen for also detaining the son of an Army veteran who committed suicide yesterday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Released, Says PM Modi 'Lied' About OROP Implementation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was detained by the police after he tried to meet the relatives of army veteran RK Grewal, who had committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension, was released close to midnight on Wednesday.
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US Army Veteran, Influencer Dies By Suicide Days After Daughter's Birthday
A US Army Staff Sergeant and fitness influencer, 34-year-old single mother Michelle Young died by suicide on Saturday, a report said. Described as a "beautiful soul" and an "amazing friend", Ms Young was the mother of a 12-year-old daughter.
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Should I Commit Suicide At Mantralaya, Asks 98-Year-Old War Vet
"Should every old person come to Mantralaya to commit suicide in order to get justice?" This was the question raised by Chandrashekar Jangam, a 98-year-old former Indian Army soldier from Satara, who is struggling to get a piece of land from the government that he had paid for 54 years ago. To this day, the state is yet to give him the land or his ...
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Deja Vu For Arvind Kejriwal. New Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal Returns File
Arvind Kejriwal will not be able to make good on his promise to give Rs one crore to the family of an ex-soldier who had committed suicide in Delhi during a protest. The Delhi Chief Minister's decision has been rejected by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on technical grounds.
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Arrears Of Army Veteran Who Killed Himself Was Credited To His Account On November 8: Government
Seven days after ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal allegedly committed suicide on November 1 over "One Rank One Pension" (OROP) issue, the government had credited the arrears of Rs 53,978 to his bank account, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Manohar Parrikar Lying On One Rank One Pension Issue: AAP's Ashutosh
AAP today accused Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar of "lying" on the issue of OROP for the ex-servicemen.
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Veteran Who Killed Himself Was Owed Rs 3,000 More Per Month
Ram Kishen Grewal ate poison because he hadn't been given the money he was owed as a former soldier.
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General VK Singh Is Not A Bit Player In OROP Row Over Ex Soldier's Suicide
Till two days ago, Ram Kishen Grewal was an unknown soldier who served for nearly 30 years and then won the election in his village in Haryana to serve as its sarpanch (head of village council) after he retired.
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VVIP Parade At Ex Soldier's Cremation: 10-Point Guide To The Controversy
The cremation in Haryana of a former soldier who killed himself over an insufficient pension turned into a parade of VVIPs today. Rahul Gandhi attended; so did Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who stood at a distance from him.
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'Undeclared Emergency', Says AAP On Arvind Kejriwal's Detention
Hours after Delhi minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia was detained for trying to meet the family of the former armyman, who allegedly committed suicide over the OROP issue, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was also "formally detained" by the police this evening.
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Was Army Veteran Provoked Into Suicide? Need To Investigate, Say Sources
Army veteran Ram Kishan Grewal, who took poison over his pension, may have been instigated into suicide, sources in the Defence Ministry suggested on Wednesday as politics peaked over the death.
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I Have Taken Poison, Former Army Man Is Heard On Phone To Son
"I have consumed poison, I am at Jawahar Bhawan," said Subedar Ram Kishen Grewal, 65, in his last phone call to his son, before he died.
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In Row Over Ex Soldier's Suicide, Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal Detained
Twice today - in the afternoon and then again in the evening- opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was detained by the Delhi police as he tried to meet with the family of the army veteran who committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension.
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Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Modi Government Over OROP After Army Veteran's Suicide
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today tore into the centre over the alleged suicide by an ex-serviceman in Delhi, holding it guilty of "deceit" and indulging in "lies" over the OROP issue.
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'Have You No Shame,' Rahul Gandhi Asks Cops In Row Over Veteran
Seated on a chair at the Mandir Marg Marg police station in the capital where he was detained, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi hit out at policemen for also detaining the son of an Army veteran who committed suicide yesterday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Released, Says PM Modi 'Lied' About OROP Implementation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was detained by the police after he tried to meet the relatives of army veteran RK Grewal, who had committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension, was released close to midnight on Wednesday.
