Another arrested in Gyaneshwari case

A close associate of key accused Bapi Mahato in the May 28 derailment of the Gyaneshwari Express has been arrested from West Midnapore district.
Amiya Mahato was arrested from Koimasoli village last night, Jhargram Superintendent of Police Praveen Tripathi said.
His role in the derailment that led to 148 deaths was yet to be ascertained.
"We came to know that he is a close associate of Bapi, but we cannot say what his role was in the derailment right now," Tripathi said.
Amiya is the seventh person to be arrested in the case, which is being investigated by the CBI.
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Acts of kindness help less privileged face harsh summer
Some good Samaritans have stepped up to help those in need by distributing food, water and other essentials. Shailee Mayur Shah, who runs a Facebook page, Smile Collectors says: “Whenever I step out of my home (Phase 5, Gurugram), I keep water bottles in my car and distribute them among those working on construction projects, digging or laying roads, and also manual rikshaw drivers and delivery agents.” Also doing their bit for autorickshaw drivers is Roti Bank, which is distributing towels.
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Bengaluru: Man electrocuted at Hebbal bus stop by ‘illegal’ ad panel
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How Bengaluru Police tracked down a man who stole a car via an OLX ad
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BJP kicks off drive to ‘expose AAP model of development’ in Delhi
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81-yr-old man held for ‘digital rape’ of minor in Noida
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