Rajasthan man held for obscene video call blackmail

Bhopal: In a swift action, the Gunga police of rural Bhopal arrested a Rajasthan-based man within 12 hours for allegedly blackmailing a local resident using an obscene video call. The prompt response by the police helped prevent a potentially larger financial fraud. According to Gunga Police Station In-Charge Harishankar Verma, the complainant, 49-year-old Aslam Khan…

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Rape survivor dies months after suicide attempt

Body exhumed for post-mortem Bhopal: An 18-year-old girl from Bhopal’s Aishbag area, who had filed a rape case earlier this year, died on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. The case came to light after the police revealed on Monday that the deceased had been a rape survivor and had earlier attempted suicide. According…

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Massive fire at cardboard factory controlled

Bhopal: A major fire broke out on Sunday evening at the Varun Enterprises cardboard manufacturing unit located in H Sector, Adarsh Nagar of Bhopal’s Govindpura Industrial Area. The blaze started around 7 PM and continued to smoulder for nearly 12 hours, with smoke still rising from the site until 7 AM on Monday. The fire…

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