Palamu District

An eight-year-old boy was beaten to death during a fight over collecting berries in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Friday, police said.

A 27-year-old man allegedly killed his sister-in-law with a sword in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Friday, police said.

It took place in Sorath village in Panki block and the corpses were found on Sunday.

At least four people, including a woman, died due to heatwave-related symptoms in Jharkhand's Palamu district, which recorded the state's highest maximum temperature at 47.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday, an official said.

Four people were arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a minor girl in Ramgarh area of Palamu district, a police officer said.

A 60-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by his son in a dispute over Abua Awas in Palamu district, police said on Friday.

Two minor girls drowned in the Koel river in Palamu district on Monday, police said.

Disheartened by the removal of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's portrait from her classroom, a Class 7 student at the CM Excellence School in Jharkhand's Palamu district shot off a letter to him expressing her anguish over the issue.

A couple and their two-month-old baby died under mysterious conditions in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Thursday, police said.

A 48-year-old woman was beaten to death allegedly by her family in Jharkhand's Palamu district, suspecting that she was practicing witchcraft, police said on Saturday.

A precious idol that was stolen from a 150-year-old temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district was recovered from Garwah district on Monday after the prime accused in the case was arrested from Delhi, police said.

Two persons were arrested on Monday in connection with the theft of an idol and two crowns worth lakhs of rupees from a temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district last week, a senior police officer said.

At least three people were killed and nine others seriously injured after a car ploughed into a group of people returning home from a cultural programme in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Tuesday.

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Saturday.

A 19-year-old woman was allegedly beaten up, her hair chopped off, and then paraded on the orders of village panchayat members in Jharkhand's Palamu district, after she reportedly refused to get married, police said on Monday.

An eight-year-old boy was beaten to death during a fight over collecting berries in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Friday, police said.

A 27-year-old man allegedly killed his sister-in-law with a sword in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Friday, police said.

It took place in Sorath village in Panki block and the corpses were found on Sunday.

At least four people, including a woman, died due to heatwave-related symptoms in Jharkhand's Palamu district, which recorded the state's highest maximum temperature at 47.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday, an official said.

Four people were arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a minor girl in Ramgarh area of Palamu district, a police officer said.

A 60-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by his son in a dispute over Abua Awas in Palamu district, police said on Friday.

Two minor girls drowned in the Koel river in Palamu district on Monday, police said.

Disheartened by the removal of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's portrait from her classroom, a Class 7 student at the CM Excellence School in Jharkhand's Palamu district shot off a letter to him expressing her anguish over the issue.

A couple and their two-month-old baby died under mysterious conditions in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Thursday, police said.

A 48-year-old woman was beaten to death allegedly by her family in Jharkhand's Palamu district, suspecting that she was practicing witchcraft, police said on Saturday.

A precious idol that was stolen from a 150-year-old temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district was recovered from Garwah district on Monday after the prime accused in the case was arrested from Delhi, police said.

Two persons were arrested on Monday in connection with the theft of an idol and two crowns worth lakhs of rupees from a temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district last week, a senior police officer said.

At least three people were killed and nine others seriously injured after a car ploughed into a group of people returning home from a cultural programme in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Tuesday.

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Saturday.

A 19-year-old woman was allegedly beaten up, her hair chopped off, and then paraded on the orders of village panchayat members in Jharkhand's Palamu district, after she reportedly refused to get married, police said on Monday.