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"If You Play With Fire...": Sheikh Hasina's Warning For Muhammad Yunus
Ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina tore into the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government on Sunday, branding him as a "self-centered loan shark" who plotted the country's downfall with foreign players to quench his thirst for power.
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Fed Up With Abusive Husband, She Married Loan Shark Who Visited Their Home
A woman in Bihar left her abusive husband to marry a loan recovery agent who used to visit her home for repayment. Indra Kumari was married in 2022 to Nakul Sharma, a resident of Jamui district. Nakul, an alcoholic, allegedly used to abuse Indra.
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Hyderabad Man Dies By Suicide Amid Harassment Over Loan: Police
A fireman allegedly died by suicide after being "harassed" over repayment of borrowed money by organisers of online loan apps, the Railway police said on Tuesday.
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Harassed By Loan Sharks, Woman Jumps Before Moving Train In UP
A 45-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a train after she and her sons were harassed by loan sharks. One of the accused have been arrested, police said on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka War Widows Selling Kidneys To Repay Loans: UN Expert
Sri Lankan war widows and women in former conflict zones are being forced to sell their kidneys to pay loan sharks, a UN expert said Tuesday, urging government intervention
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"Film Industry Needs More Protection": Prakash Raj On Producer's Suicide
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj on Wednesday asked the government to provide protection to the film industry, which did not have proper safeguards, he said, as seen by a producer's suicide because he was allegedly harassed by a loan shark.
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After Beating Man With Slipper For Rs 50,000, UP Loan Shark Shared Video
A man is slapped and thrashed with a slipper in mobile phone footage from Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar that has gone viral on social media. The assaulter is a money lender who had loaned the man Rs 50,000 for his daughter's wedding, at a jaw-dropping 100 percent interest rate. He has been arrested.
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Cartoonist Arrested In Chennai For Criticising Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Officials
Cartoonist Bala G was on Sunday arrested in Chennai for a "demeaning caricature" that blamed top government functionaries including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami of not acting against loan sharks who had driven four people to suicide last month.
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After Tamil Nadu Man Self Immolates, Phone Recording Puts Cops In Dock
On Monday, a labourer in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district poured kerosene on himself and his wife and two children, and set them afire. Burdened by debt, the labourer Isaki Muthu had alleged harassment by a loan shark and police inaction. Now, a mobile phone conversation recording - which NDTV cannot verify - has surfaced which raises suspicion th...
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Loan Shark Arrested In Tamil Nadu, Man Sets Family Ablaze Over Crippling Debt
A loan shark in Tamil Nadu was arrested on Tuesday after a labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his family in kerosene and set them on fire, killing his wife and two daughters. The man remains in a critical condition with serious burns after self-immolating on Monday, an official said.
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Back Home, Kerala Nurses Fear Loan Sharks More Than ISIS
26-year-old Jensy from Idukki in Kerala has been filling an employment form with urgency. She is among the 15 nurses who did not want to leave war-torn Tikrit in Iraq, despite sleeping with the sounds of bomb explosions and being surrounded by Sunni militants.
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Shocking: Unable to pay Rs 8-lakh loan, man kills mother, wife and daughter
Debt, threats from loan sharks and sheer despair led a 40-year-old man to murder his wife, mother and seven-year-old daughter on Tuesday evening.
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"If You Play With Fire...": Sheikh Hasina's Warning For Muhammad Yunus
Ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina tore into the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government on Sunday, branding him as a "self-centered loan shark" who plotted the country's downfall with foreign players to quench his thirst for power.
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Fed Up With Abusive Husband, She Married Loan Shark Who Visited Their Home
A woman in Bihar left her abusive husband to marry a loan recovery agent who used to visit her home for repayment. Indra Kumari was married in 2022 to Nakul Sharma, a resident of Jamui district. Nakul, an alcoholic, allegedly used to abuse Indra.
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Hyderabad Man Dies By Suicide Amid Harassment Over Loan: Police
A fireman allegedly died by suicide after being "harassed" over repayment of borrowed money by organisers of online loan apps, the Railway police said on Tuesday.
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Harassed By Loan Sharks, Woman Jumps Before Moving Train In UP
A 45-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a train after she and her sons were harassed by loan sharks. One of the accused have been arrested, police said on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka War Widows Selling Kidneys To Repay Loans: UN Expert
Sri Lankan war widows and women in former conflict zones are being forced to sell their kidneys to pay loan sharks, a UN expert said Tuesday, urging government intervention
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"Film Industry Needs More Protection": Prakash Raj On Producer's Suicide
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj on Wednesday asked the government to provide protection to the film industry, which did not have proper safeguards, he said, as seen by a producer's suicide because he was allegedly harassed by a loan shark.
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After Beating Man With Slipper For Rs 50,000, UP Loan Shark Shared Video
A man is slapped and thrashed with a slipper in mobile phone footage from Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar that has gone viral on social media. The assaulter is a money lender who had loaned the man Rs 50,000 for his daughter's wedding, at a jaw-dropping 100 percent interest rate. He has been arrested.
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Cartoonist Arrested In Chennai For Criticising Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Officials
Cartoonist Bala G was on Sunday arrested in Chennai for a "demeaning caricature" that blamed top government functionaries including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami of not acting against loan sharks who had driven four people to suicide last month.
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After Tamil Nadu Man Self Immolates, Phone Recording Puts Cops In Dock
On Monday, a labourer in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district poured kerosene on himself and his wife and two children, and set them afire. Burdened by debt, the labourer Isaki Muthu had alleged harassment by a loan shark and police inaction. Now, a mobile phone conversation recording - which NDTV cannot verify - has surfaced which raises suspicion th...
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Loan Shark Arrested In Tamil Nadu, Man Sets Family Ablaze Over Crippling Debt
A loan shark in Tamil Nadu was arrested on Tuesday after a labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his family in kerosene and set them on fire, killing his wife and two daughters. The man remains in a critical condition with serious burns after self-immolating on Monday, an official said.
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Back Home, Kerala Nurses Fear Loan Sharks More Than ISIS
26-year-old Jensy from Idukki in Kerala has been filling an employment form with urgency. She is among the 15 nurses who did not want to leave war-torn Tikrit in Iraq, despite sleeping with the sounds of bomb explosions and being surrounded by Sunni militants.
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Shocking: Unable to pay Rs 8-lakh loan, man kills mother, wife and daughter
Debt, threats from loan sharks and sheer despair led a 40-year-old man to murder his wife, mother and seven-year-old daughter on Tuesday evening.
