A 40-year-old homeopathy doctor from Meerut was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his wife, a government teacher, and disposing of her body in the Ganga in 2021. The victim had previously lodged harassment complaints, and the doctor later admitted to the crime during interrogation.
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Five people lost their lives in the early hours of Wednesday when their car collided head-on with a government bus near Kulithalai in Tamil Nadu. The victims, including four family members from Coimbatore and their driver, were on their way to Trichy. The collision occurred around 3am, completely destroying the car.
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