Lack of jobs, academic pressure behind increase in suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan: Report \
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Lack of jobs, academic pressure behind increase in suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan: Report

14-Nov-2022
The report titled "Prevention of Suicides in Gilgit Baltistan: An Integrated Multisectoral Strategy and Roadmap for Implementation," identified lack of jobs and academic pressure as leading causes of suicidal deaths, the number of cases in 2022 was twice that in 2021, reported Dawn.
14-Nov-2022 World
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Police files charge sheet in Kasturba Nagar gang-rape case \
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Police files charge sheet in Kasturba Nagar gang-rape case

25-Apr-2022
New Delhi Apr 25 PTI Delhi police on Monday filed a charge sheet before a court here against 21 persons in connection with an incident in which a 20-year-old woman was allegedly abducted gang-raped and paraded by a group of people in east Delhis Kasturba Nagar in FebruaryThe charge sheet consisting of a total of 762 pages named 12 women four men and five minors as accused was filed in a court hereThe charge sheet was filed under various sections of the IPC including criminal conspiracy gang rape attempt to murder dacoity and kidnappingPolice said that Darshan Singh the owner of the three-wheeler which was used to abduct the victim has also been named in the final reportDelhi police have arrayed 48 persons as public and police witnesses including doctors in the charge sheetIn the report police said that a total of 26 videos 12 from social media and 14 from mobile of the accused persons were recoveredAccording to police the crime was committed with the intention to take revenge for the death of a person and the intention was allegedly to kill the victimDuring its probe police collected scientific evidence with the assistance of the cyber team and FSL and the psychological assessment of some of the accused was also carried outThe photographs of the accused persons have been taken by FSL experts in order to establish their identity Assistance from cyber experts has also been taken for the source of viral videos Psychiatrists have already examined the accused persons Further voice sample of the accused persons is also being taken the charge sheet saidThe victim 20 was allegedly abducted gang-raped and paraded by the accused on the streets of Kasturba Nagar with her hair chopped face blackened and a shoe garland around her neck on January 26 this yearPolice had said the preliminary investigation indicated that the woman and a boy belonging to the family of the accused were friendsThe boy committed suicide in November last year and his family blamed the victim woman for it The family alleged that it was because of her that the boy took the extreme step To exact revenge on her the family members allegedly abducted her They wanted to teach her a lesson a senior police official had saidDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had on Tuesday announced a financial aid of Rs 10 lakh for the victim and said the government would appoint a lawyer to represent her in a fast-track courtPolice have stepped up security outside the house of the victims sister in Kasturba Nagar after she filed a complaint alleging that she too was harassed molested and thrashed by the same assailants on January 19 PTI UK RKS RKS
25-Apr-2022 National
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