rural violence
Elderly Man Shot Dead Near Patna, Two Attackers Lynched by Villagers in Violent Incident
Nov 25, 2025 06:36 pm CST
An 80-year-old man was fatally shot outside his home in Dommanchak village near Patna, after which enraged villagers chased and lynched the two attackers. The incident, occurring shortly after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's return to power, is under investigation by Patna Police who are gathering forensic evidence and witness statements to determine the motive behind this violent chain of events.
Mass Kidnapping Crisis in Nigeria: Over 300 Students and Teachers Abducted in Second School Attack This Week
Nov 22, 2025 05:25 pm CST
In a devastating security crisis, 315 students and teachers were kidnapped from St Mary's school in Nigeria's Niger state, marking the second mass abduction in one week. The Christian Association of Nigeria confirmed that 303 students and 12 teachers were taken, representing nearly half of the school's population. This incident follows another recent kidnapping of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi state, highlighting the escalating security challenges facing Africa's most populous nation.
Violent Attack in Maharashtra: Family Brutally Assaulted by Relatives Over Agricultural Land Dispute
Oct 30, 2025 02:35 pm CST
A disturbing incident in Maharashtra's Beed district has left a family traumatized after relatives violently attacked them over an agricultural land dispute. Vasudev Vikram Andhale and his three children were beaten with sticks and rods, with one daughter allegedly poisoned and fighting for her life in ICU. The victim claims police have ignored his pleas for justice due to his relatives' wealth and influence, highlighting concerns about law enforcement response to rural property disputes.