Woman Sarpanch Killed

On Tuesday, Geeta Verma, the head of a village in Chhattisgarh, performed the last rites of her mother, traditionally the role of a son. Two days later, she was hacked to death by her brother.

A woman village-head was on Tuesday arrested in connection with the murder of a sub- inspector, who was killed in Jamaniya area in January, during a clash between police and villagers, official sources said.Kalawati Devi, 60, village head of Kakrait village, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the murder of T Ramarao, who was kille...

On Tuesday, Geeta Verma, the head of a village in Chhattisgarh, performed the last rites of her mother, traditionally the role of a son. Two days later, she was hacked to death by her brother.

A woman village-head was on Tuesday arrested in connection with the murder of a sub- inspector, who was killed in Jamaniya area in January, during a clash between police and villagers, official sources said.Kalawati Devi, 60, village head of Kakrait village, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the murder of T Ramarao, who was kille...