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Collector tells HC 85% of city canal desilting work completed

Collector tells HC 85% of city canal desilting work completed

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The Ernakulam District Collector has informed the Kerala High Court that 85% of desilting works of the city canals have been completed. The report was filed in a petition seeking a report from the State regarding the preparation of a permanent mechanism for the proper management of the Thevara-Perandoor Canal. The court had directed the Collector to inform the steps taken for de-clogging the canal beside the KSRTC bus stand and the Perandoor Canal, expediting the Mullassery Canal works, and repairing the drains at Madhava Pharmacy Junction, where M.G. Road branches off from Banerjee Road. The government has sanctioned ₹5.37 crore for the completion of the remaining 175-metre stretch of the Mullassery canal. Funds have been sanctioned to the Kerala Water Authority, Kerala State Electricity Board and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited to shift their utilities from the canal. The work is expected to begin after the rainy season. The report indicated that the Thevara-Perandoor Canal was being desilted on a priority basis and that the tender procedures for carrying out the desilting work behind Udaya …

Bihar man accused of throwing wife, three children into canal; kids die

Bihar man accused of throwing wife, three children into canal; kids die

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A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday in the Kumarbagh police station area of West Champaran district in Bihar, where three children lost their lives after allegedly being thrown into a canal following a domestic dispute. According to the police and local reports, the incident occurred in Bhangaha village under the Kumarbagh police station limits. The victim, Lalita Devi, alleged that her husband, Rambabu Yadav, had been harassing and assaulting her for a considerable period. The couple had an argument on Tuesday morning after Lalita expressed her intention to visit her maternal home. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

6-year-old boy kidnapped, thrown into canal alive in Meerut; accused was in relationship with his mother

6-year-old boy kidnapped, thrown into canal alive in Meerut; accused was in relationship with his mother

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A six-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and thrown alive into a canal in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Tuesday. Police have arrested the accused, Arpit Parashar, who was allegedly in a relationship with the child’s mother. The accused admitted to taking the child and throwing him in the canal, police said. (HT) The victim had come to Bahsuma to spend his holidays with family. His father, Gursevak Singh, works at a private company in Saudi Arabia, while his mother had brought him from Patiala, where he was studying and living with his aunt. The child had been staying in Bahsuma for about a week before the incident. Child went missing after stepping out to play According to police, on Tuesday around 11 am, the child returned home after riding his bicycle. He kept it inside the house and then went out again to play. Investigators believe that shortly after this, a white WagonR car entered the area and he was allegedly lured into the vehicle and taken away. When the boy didn’t return home, his grandmother, …

Collector tells HC 85% of city canal desilting work completed

Nursing student rescued from Periyar valley canal dies

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A nursing student who had been undergoing treatment after being rescued from the Periyar valley canal at Asamannoor near Perumbavoor died on Wednesday (April 29, 2026). The deceased was identified as Emil Sunil, 21, a native of Manarcadu in Kottayam. He had been on ventilator support since the incident. With this, the death toll in the accident rose to three. Published – April 29, 2026 10:45 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Double-deck road along the Munak Canal is stuck after Haryana Govt delays NOC | Delhi News

Double-deck road along the Munak Canal is stuck after Haryana Govt delays NOC | Delhi News

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4 min readGurgaon, New DelhiApr 3, 2026 02:26 AM IST The Delhi Public Works Department’s (PWD) ambitious project, seeking to construct a 16 km-long double-decker elevated road over and along Munak Canal – a waterway that falls under Haryana government’s jurisdiction – is yet to take off as the Haryana’s Irrigation Department, citing technical issues, has not granted it a No Objection Certificate (NOC) allegedly despite repeated requests, officials said. The Haryana government has sought information mainly on two issues: desilting of the canal through heavy machinery should not be hampered by the corridor and details on pier specifications to ensure that the canal’s embankments are not damaged. “We are corresponding and pursuing the matter positively. As of now, we have received a preliminary report of the project (from the Delhi government), based on which we have submitted our technical observations,” a senior official from Haryana Irrigation department said. The official added, “We maintain the canal and undertake its desilting through heavy machinery. The movement of the machinery should not be hampered by the proposed …

Couple jumps into Kukdi canal in front of 6-year-old son after family dispute

Couple jumps into Kukdi canal in front of 6-year-old son after family dispute

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2 min readPuneApr 1, 2026 09:50 PM IST A 28-year-old man and his 25-year-old wife jumped into a canal and drowned in front of the woman’s six-year-old son in Junnar taluka of Pune in a suspected case of suicide. A police probe revealed that the couple were having a dispute after the bodies of the two were recovered downstream more than 40 hours after the incident. The incident took place at Umbraj village in Junnar taluka located around 100 kilometers from Pune City. The police have identified the deceased as Akshay Yashwant Shinhote (28) and Prajakta Akshay Shingote (25). Police said that the couple jumped into the water around 6 pm on March 30 in the Left Kukdi canal of Yedgaon Dam. Their bodies were discovered at Lendestal village, around eight kilometers downstream on Wednesday morning. Officials from Alephata police station under Pune Rural police said that the couple were employed as contract workers with a private company in the area. “Probe has revealed that this was the deceased woman’s second marriage. She is survived …

Three missing after car falls into Jayakwadi Dam canal near Paithan

Three missing after car falls into Jayakwadi Dam canal near Paithan

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Three people went missing after a car fell into a canal of the Jayakwadi Dam near Paithan town in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday, reported the PTI. The incident took place at around 11 pm on Monday near a college in Changatpuri village of Paithan. According to an official from Paithan Police Station, the car was travelling from Koradgaon in Ahilyanagar district towards Paithan when the driver reportedly took a wrong route. On realising the mistake, the driver began reversing the vehicle. However, he lost control and the car fell from a bridge into the right canal of the dam. Three missing, driver safe Two passengers, identified as Mukid Shaikh (35) and Nilofar Shaikh (30), went missing in the water. Raosaheb Khedkar, a local resident who rushed to help them, is also missing, as per the PTI, The driver, Altaf Pathan, managed to escape from the submerged vehicle safely, police said. Search operation continues A search and rescue operation has been launched to trace the three missing persons. Police and local …

Four dead after speeding car falls into canal at sharp turn in Mathura

Four dead after speeding car falls into canal at sharp turn in Mathura

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Four passengers, three of them brothers, died after their car fell into a canal here, a senior police official said on Thursday. According to police, the car was travelling from Mahmoodpur to Deeg when the accident occurred near the Nahla Deviya bridge late on Wednesday night. “There is a sharp turn on the road. The driver possibly failed to negotiate the turn at high speed and hit a structure ahead,” Superintendent of Police (Rural) Suresh Chandra Rawat said. The vehicle overturned and plunged into a nearly six-metre-wide canal, he said, adding that it overturned again after falling into the water. Two local residents rushed to the spot and managed to pull the car out of the canal but the occupants could not be saved. They subsequently informed the police, Rawat said. Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem, he added. The deceased were identified as Rahul (23), and his cousins Amit (23) and Mohit (21), all residents of Baldevgarh under Mahavan police station limits. The fourth victim, also in his twenties and a friend of …

Bengal BLO calls lover’s husband for SIR, kills him, dumps body parts in canal| India News

Bengal BLO calls lover’s husband for SIR, kills him, dumps body parts in canal| India News

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A booth-level officer has been arrested along with an accomplice for allegedly murdering a man over an extramarital affair in West Bengal. The BLO murdered the man and dumped his body parts in three different places in the canal, which was found by the police on Friday. (PTI/Representational Image) A preliminary investigation revealed that the BLO, Rizwan Hasan Mondal, was in a relationship with Nasir Ali’s wife and used the pretext of SIR to call Ali before murdering him. The incident took place in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, where BLO Rizwan Hasan Mondal and his accomplice Sagar Gyne were arrested for murdering Nasir Ali, PTI reported. According to the initial investigation, Rizwan was in a relationship with 30-year-old Nasir’s wife. He called Ali on Monday evening. The latter’s body parts were found in a canal in Baduria on Friday. BLO murdered Ali, dumped his body On Monday evening, Rizwan called Ali at a deserted place, citing some issues related to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the report …

Teen found dead in Barabanki canal; note recovered from bag suggests suicide| India News

Teen found dead in Barabanki canal; note recovered from bag suggests suicide| India News

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Barabanki , The body found beneath the Sharda canal bridge under Fatehpur police station limits here four days ago, has been identified as that of a 16-year-old girl from Sitapur district, police said on Monday. UP: Teen found dead in Barabanki canal; note recovered from bag suggests suicide Preliminary findings in the case suggests the girl died by suicide, they added. Police said the deceased, identified as Mahakpreet Kaur, a first-year BBA student from Nevarajpur village in Sitapur’s Biswan area, was found with a rope tied around her waist, with the other end loose. Her motorcycle and school bag were recovered from the canal bank. A purported suicide note written in Punjabi in Roman script was found in the bag, which read, “Papa, I won’t come to you even in your dreams. I am ending my life because of my mistakes. Love you, Dad,” police said. According to police, the body was recovered on January 1 from the canal under the bridge near Jarkha village. As the body was several days old and the deceased …