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Dubai: An Indian national jumped to death from the 11th floor of his apartment in Al Buhairah after killing his wife and two children, aged 4 and 8, Sharjah Police said.
Police told Gulf News that they immediately rushed paramedics to the site after they were alerted to the incident at 5.45 pm (local time) on Tuesday.
Investigating officers recovered a note from the man’s body which said that he killed his wife and two children, and asked them to shift their bodies from upstairs.
After the hospital, the bodies were taken to the forensic laboratory for autopsy procedures.
The man succumbed to his injuries.
Police did not reveal any further details saying that an investigation is underway.
The family has been living in the building for the past six months.
According to estimates, close to 3,860,000 Indian expatriates are living in the UAE, which makes up for over 38 percent of the total population of the Emirates.
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New Delhi: As many as 472 prisoners lodged in different jails across the country were sentenced to death and waiting for the next course of action as on December 31, 2021, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra also said that the death sentence of 290 other prisoners has been commuted to life imprisonment.
The highest number of convicts (total 67), who were awarded death penalty, were lodged in Uttar Pradesh, followed by 46 in Bihar, 44 in Maharashtra, 39 in Madhya Pradesh, 37 in West Bengal, 31 in Jharkhand and 27 in Karnataka, he said replying to a written question.
The minister said among the 290 prisoners whose death sentences have been commuted to life imprisonment, 46 were in jails in Madhya Pradesh, 35 in Maharashtra, 32 in Uttar Pradesh, 30 in Bihar, 19 each in Karnataka and West Bengal and 18 in Gujarat.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Siasat staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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Riyadh: The death toll in Monday’s bus accident in southern Saudi Arabia carrying Umrah pilgrims has risen to 21, while the number of injuries reached nearly 29.
The accident occurred at around 4 pm on Monday in Aqabat Sha’ar in the Asir region, while they were on their way to Makkah to perform Umrah.
The bus departed from Khamis Mushayt, heading to Abha.
As per media reports, the victims were of “different nationalities” but did not name them.
The accident was due to a malfunction in the bus brakes, which led to it colliding with a bridge, overturning and burning.
The dead bodies were taken to the morgue at Mahayil Hospital.
The injured were transferred to Asir Central Hospital, Muhayil Hospital, and the private Abha Hospital in Muhayil Governorate, Asir Region.
According to Aranic daily Al Watan, the health authorities in Asir started collecting DNA samples from the deceased to identify the remains and contact family members.
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SRINAGAR: At least a dozen goats were charred to death after fire broke out from a cowshed in Repora village of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district late last night.
Locals said that the fire broke out from a cowshed late last night in Repora village.
He said in the incident, cowshed was gutted while 12 goats were also charred to death.
Meanwhile, an official said the cause of fire was apparently a short circuit, while police have taken cognizance of the incident. (KNO)
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Gurugram: In a tragic incident, an infant was burnt to death after a kerosene lamp fell on the folding cot on which he was sleeping at Ghata village in Gurugram district on Tuesday, the police said.
The family of the one-and-a-half-year-old victim, which hails from Bharatpur in Rajasthan, stays in a rented accommodation at Ghata village.
Fire department officials said that Satish, the father of the victim, was out for work while his wife had gone to pick up their elder son from school after leaving the sleeping child at home.
The woman had locked the house from outside when the lamp lit in a temple in the house fell on the folding cot which caught fire. The landlord and neighbours came to know about the fire when smoke started to come out of the house with the child crying.
The people on the spot somehow managed to control the fire, but they could not save the child. The police have sent the body for post-mortem.
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Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a toddler lost his life in Malkajgiri, Telangana after being crushed by a GHMC garbage truck. This incident took place when the 18-month-old boy was playing on a road in a locality.
The heartbreaking incident which occurred in RTC Colony at Moula Ali, Malkajgiri was captured on CCTV and has since gone viral on social media.
In the footage, GHMC’s garbage-collecting auto trolley driver can be seen reversing the vehicle over the toddler, who was completely unaware of the danger. The auto driver apparently did not see the child and continued reversing, running over the toddler.
Later, the driver got out of the vehicle, only to find the child lying motionless on the ground.
Though, the toddler was immediately rushed to a hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after due to severe injuries sustained in the accident.
Following a complaint, the police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident. The auto-rickshaw driver has been taken into custody for questioning.
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Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a toddler lost his life in Malkajgiri, Telangana after being crushed by an auto rickshaw. This incident took place when the 18-month-old boy was playing on a road in a locality.
The heartbreaking incident which occurred in RTC Colony at Moula Ali, Malkajgiri was captured on CCTV and has since gone viral on social media.
In the footage, Telangana’s garbage-collecting auto trolley driver can be seen reversing the vehicle over the toddler, who was completely unaware of the danger. The auto driver apparently did not see the child and continued reversing, running over the toddler.
Later, the driver got out of the vehicle, only to find the child lying motionless on the ground.
Though, the toddler was immediately rushed to a hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after due to severe injuries sustained in the accident.
Following a complaint, the police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident. The auto-rickshaw driver has been taken into custody for questioning.
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( With inputs from www.siasat.com )