Tag: Visually

70-yr-old visually impaired woman ‘raped’ by former landlord in Jharkhand

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Dhanbad: A 70-year-old visually impaired woman was allegedly raped by her former landlord in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, police said on Thursday.
The alleged incident took place in a colony in Sudamdih area, around 170 km from state capital Ranchi, when the survivor was alone in her house on Monday.
She and her relatives lodged a police complaint against her 55-year-old former landlord on Wednesday, an officer said.
Sudamdih Police Station officer-in-charge Pradip Rana said the accused was absconding after the incident.
“The police are investigating the case. The survivor and her relatives have been questioned. A manhunt has been launched to nab the accused,” he said.
Her son told the police that they were living in a rented house of the accused before moving to Sudamdih area a few months ago.
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( With inputs from www.siasat.com )

March 30, 2023
Visually Impaired, Kashmir Scholar Granted PhD by JNU

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SRINAGAR: Ishaq Ahmad Magry, a visually impaired scholar hailing from Jammu and Kashmir recently accomplished his Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) from the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, reported Awaz The Voice
Hailing from Handwara in the picturesque region of Jammu and Kashmir, Magry’s journey towards academic excellence has been filled with numerous challenges, owing to his visual impairment. However, his determination and unwavering spirit to overcome all obstacles eventually led him to achieve this remarkable feat.
Magry’s pursuit of higher education began after completing his undergraduate degree in History from the Hindu College in Delhi in 2008. Despite the difficulties he faced, he refused to let his disability deter him from his academic goals. His hard work and passion for history led him to enroll in the National Institute of Visually Handicapped in Dehradun, where he began his journey towards attaining academic excellence.
After completing his coursework, Magry continued his education at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, one of India’s premier academic institutions. Here, he specialized in the study of Mughal Administration and Polity in Kashmir from 1605 to 1658, under the guidance of his mentor, Professor Heeraman Tiwari. Magry’s rigorous research, dedication, and commitment to his work culminated in a doctoral thesis that showcases his expertise and knowledge in the field.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

March 28, 2023
Visually impaired girl stabbed to death in Andhra’s Guntur

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Amaravati: In a shocking incident, a visually impaired 17-year-old girl was brutally stabbed to death by a rowdy sheeter in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district on Monday.
The incident occurred at Tadepalli, in a locality near the official residence of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
The accused, identified as Raju, had misbehaved with the girl on Sunday and when the girl complained about this to her parents, they along with some locals pulled him up.
Angry over this, Raju hatched a plan to take revenge.
On Monday, when the girl was alone in her house, the accused barged in and attacked her with a knife. Hearing the victim’s cries, neighbours rushed to her house. The girl, who was bleeding profusely, was taken to the Vijayawada government hospital but succumbed on the way.
Raju, who escaped after killing the girl, has reportedly surrendered before police. The accused has a criminal record and was suspected to be high on ganja at the time of attack.
The victim’s family demanded that the police take strong action against Raju. Some locals alleged that the police failed to check the illegal activities of the criminal elements in the area.

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February 13, 2023