Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): The Dumka administration said on Tuesday that situation in the city which saw tension over the horrific murder of a 16-year-old girl was under control but section 144 would still continue to be in force.
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday hit out against the chief minister Hemant Soren-led coalition government in Jharkhand alleging that it was not acting proactively in the case in which a school girl died after being set on fire in the state's Dumka district.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday assured the "earliest" punishment to the accused who have been arrested in the case of a girl who succumbed after being set ablaze in Dumka. and also called for laws to "further strengthen the existing laws for such incidents".
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): A girl who was allegedly set on fire by a person after she did not reciprocate his proposal in Jharkhand's Dumka district succumbed to her burn injuries on Sunday. The police said the accused has been arrested.