Silvassa

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  Sena Leader's Brother Arrested For His Murder After Evading Cops For 5 Months

  Avinash Dhodi, the prime accused in the abduction and murder of his brother and Palghar Shiv Sena leader Ashok Dhodi, was apprehended from Silvassa in the early hours of Sunday after evading police for five months, officials said.

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  100-Metre-Long 'Make In India' Bridge Launched For Bullet Train Project

  Another steel bridge of 100 m length has been launched for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project on August 25 near Silvassa in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

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  Woman Bus Conductor Dies By Suicide, Was Accused Of Stealing Ticket Money: Cops

  A woman conductor of the smart city bus service allegedly committed suicide after being accused of stealing ticket money in Silvassa town of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, police said on Sunday.

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  PM Modi Inaugurates NAMO Medical College In Silvassa

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the NAMO Medical Education & Research Institute at Silvassa town in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

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  Man Cleans Chicken With National Flag In Viral Video, Arrested: Cops

  A man from Silvassa in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was arrested after a video purportedly showing him "cleaning" chicken with the Tricolour went viral on social media, an official said on Saturday.

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  Maharashtra Mother, Foetus Die Due To Alleged Delay In Care; Probe Ordered

  A woman from Palghar in Maharashtra died with her foetus in an ambulance on way to Silvassa allegedly after she failed to get timely treatment at a state-run hospital in the tribal-dominated district, about 115 km away from Mumbai.

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  Boy, 9, Beheaded, Body Chopped Into Pieces In "Human Sacrifice" Ritual

  A nine-year-old boy was kidnapped and decapitated as part of a "human sacrifice" ritual for getting money and later his body was chopped into pieces, Dadra and Nagar Haveli police said.

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  College Accountant Arrested For Killing Principal, Burning Her Body In Car

  An employee of a nursing college was arrested for allegedly murdering its principal and setting her corpse ablaze in a car, police in Silvassa in Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) said on Sunday.

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  4-Year-Old Girl Killed In Sex Assault, Her Father Dies By Suicide: Police

  A 30-year-old man slit the throat of a four-year-old girl when she resisted his bid to rape her at his flat in a village in Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH), stuffed her body in a sack and threw it into a narrow shaft attached to the toilet of his flat, police said on Saturday, adding the accused was arrested.

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  Supreme Court Declines Plea Against Reservation Policy Of Medical College In Daman

  The petitioner was seeking admission in Namo Medical Education and Research Institute, Silvassa, but did not qualify for the domicile criteria because she studied from Class 1 to Class 6 and not from Class 8 to Class 12 in Daman.

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  Fire At Chemical Factory In Dadra And Nagar Haveli's Silvassa

  A fire broke out a chemical factory in Silvassa, the capital of Dadar and Nagar Haveli today, news agency ANI reported. Eight fire engines are at the spot.

• Three policemen arrested for threatening jeweller

  Three policemen of Silvassa Crime Branch in the Union Territory of Dadar and Nagar Haveli have been arrested by CBI for allegedly threatening a jeweller and demanding bribe, officials said today.Police Inspector R K Gavit, Head Constable Dashrat Patel and Constable Chandu Patel of Silvassa Crime Branch have been arrested for demanding Rs 20,000 and...