Child marriage: SSC student skips Maths paper

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Aurangabad: A case of child marriage was reported in Maharashtra's Beed district after a girl student skipped her Mathematics paper during the ongoing SSC exams in the state, an official said on Tuesday. Police have registered a case against 13 identified persons and 150-200

Forest Dept traps leopard in resi area

First India Bureau Mumbai: An adult leopard got caught in a trap cage set up by the Forest Department near a residential area in the western suburb of Malad on Tuesday, a forest official said.

The 16-year-old student was married off to a 24-year-old man guests who had attended the wedding. The country's law prohibits the solemnization of marriage of a boy who is less than 21

15-year-old minor sexually harassed by cousin, kills self

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The forest department had received complaints about recent sightings of leopards near MHADA colony in Dindoshi and a trap was set up in the radius of the locality, the official added. The animal walked into the trap in the early hours of the day, the official said.

Mumbai: A 15-year-old girl allegedly killed herself on Friday after being repeatedly sexually harassed by her cousin brother, police said on Tuesday. As per the police, the suspect has been booked for alleged sexual harassment and abetment of suicide.

The suspect cousin brother was arrested and will be further interrogated to know whether he has molested the victim’s sister as well.

The police said that the deceased girl lived with her parents,

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younger sister and brother. On March 10, the parents had gone to a doctor while her siblings were playing outside. At around 1.30 pm, when her parents returned, they found that children were knocking on the door but their elder daughter (the vic- tim) was not opening the door. When the door was broken open, they found the girl hanging by the ceiling. She was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead. The postmortem was carried out which confirmed she died due to asphyxia.

2 MEN HELD FOR RAPING MINOR GIRL

Mumbai: Police have arrested two men for allegedly raping a minor, filming the act and blackmailing her that if she informed anyone, they would circulate the video. DCP (zone IX) Anil Paraskar said, “Two accused men have been arrested in the case. They have been produced before the court and remanded in police custody.” The officer said the incident took place on the afternoon of March 02.