Bhavnagar Deaths

A 45-year-old Dalit woman died on Monday, a day after she was allegedly thrashed by two men angered by her refusal to convince her son to withdraw an old case registered against them under the Atrocities Act in Gujarat's Bhavnagar, an officer said.

A 25-year-old woman and her younger brother allegedly committed suicide by consuming disinfectant at their house in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district just a couple of months after their parents and two siblings killed themselves, police said on Saturday.

As cyclone Biparjoy brought heavy rains to several parts of Gujarat, a cattle-rearer duo of father and son died while trying to save their goats stuck in a flooded ravine in Bhavnagar district on Thursday.

A 70-year-old man was mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district on Wednesday, a forest department official said.

It's night and the alley is narrow but the pictures are startling. In footage recorded by a security camera, a man is seen being chased and then beaten to death by a group of at least eight with sticks and rods.

It would take any person at least a moment to discern who the beast here is. In disturbing amateur footage, a group of men are seen mercilessly beating a leopard with sticks and rocks.

The recent flash floods, which wreaked havoc in some parts of Gujarat, led to the death of 10 lions, more than 1,600 blue bulls, and nearly 90 spotted deer among other wild animals.

A woman and her four-year-old daughter died after she allegedly set herself and three children afire in Rampara village in the district, police said on Friday.The incident took place on Thursday night when Laxmi Sarvaiya in her early 30s, doused herself and her three children Pooja (8), Sarsawati (4) and Kuldeep (3) with kerosene and set fire, they...

A school student was today stabbed to death allegedly by his schoolmates at Dhanesh Mehta School here, the police said.     One Dharmesh Baraiya (14), studying in standard 9th, was stabbed allegedly by about 5-6 students following a spat, the police said.     They said Dharmesh sustained injuries on the chest...

A 45-year-old Dalit woman died on Monday, a day after she was allegedly thrashed by two men angered by her refusal to convince her son to withdraw an old case registered against them under the Atrocities Act in Gujarat's Bhavnagar, an officer said.

A 25-year-old woman and her younger brother allegedly committed suicide by consuming disinfectant at their house in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district just a couple of months after their parents and two siblings killed themselves, police said on Saturday.

As cyclone Biparjoy brought heavy rains to several parts of Gujarat, a cattle-rearer duo of father and son died while trying to save their goats stuck in a flooded ravine in Bhavnagar district on Thursday.

A 70-year-old man was mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district on Wednesday, a forest department official said.

It's night and the alley is narrow but the pictures are startling. In footage recorded by a security camera, a man is seen being chased and then beaten to death by a group of at least eight with sticks and rods.

It would take any person at least a moment to discern who the beast here is. In disturbing amateur footage, a group of men are seen mercilessly beating a leopard with sticks and rocks.

The recent flash floods, which wreaked havoc in some parts of Gujarat, led to the death of 10 lions, more than 1,600 blue bulls, and nearly 90 spotted deer among other wild animals.

A woman and her four-year-old daughter died after she allegedly set herself and three children afire in Rampara village in the district, police said on Friday.The incident took place on Thursday night when Laxmi Sarvaiya in her early 30s, doused herself and her three children Pooja (8), Sarsawati (4) and Kuldeep (3) with kerosene and set fire, they...

A school student was today stabbed to death allegedly by his schoolmates at Dhanesh Mehta School here, the police said.     One Dharmesh Baraiya (14), studying in standard 9th, was stabbed allegedly by about 5-6 students following a spat, the police said.     They said Dharmesh sustained injuries on the chest...