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Merchant navy man held in Bengaluru for raping nurse after promising marriage: police

October 10, 2024 3:42 pm

The woman lodged a police complaint in Bengaluru after the man's parents allegedly backed out from the marriage plan.

Maha: Teenage girl gang-raped; merchant navy employee, history-sheeter among three held

August 28, 2022 10:09 pm

The accused, identified as Sachin Kamble (30), Akash Kanojia (22) and Asu (20) were later arrested based on a complaint lodged by the victim at Chitalsar police station in Wagle Estate division of Thane city, an officer of Thane crime branch said.

Sailor missing in US waters since December 3, kin await word

December 28, 2020 7:34 am

His family is raising suspicions on the manner of his death and questioning the lack of headway in tracing the body. They have had no word on his fate for weeks now.

Merchant Navy Captain held in China since July, father appeals for help

December 12, 2019 8:07 am

According to his father, Captain Jagvir Singh (31) from Cheema village of Jagraon, Ludhiana, was allegedly arrested by Chinese police on July 7 this year, along with other crew members on board a ship from Taiwan to Korea transporting meat.

Amid Iran-West tanker row, a village of seafarers waits for one of its own

July 29, 2019 6:53 am

The village and its two neighbouring panchayats, Uppala and Chemmanad, have around 1,500 sailors — the largest concentration of seafarers in any part of Kerala.

Pending probe, sailor’s body shifted to hospital

November 22, 2018 1:53 am

Sultan Ahmad (28) died on November 1 near Boston. The family has alleged foul play by the company that hired him, VR Maritime Services, and have demanded a second autopsy.

Merchant navy officer arrested for stalking DU student: Police

April 22, 2018 5:36 am

Investigation revealed that after some weeks, he started messaging her on WhatsApp and sent requests to her on social networking websites.

Kangra trio held hostage by Nigerian pirates: As ransom deadline ends, govt assures families of help

March 30, 2018 6:04 am

According to family members, the pirates had taken the hostages to thickly forested areas. The family had contacted MEA officials, who had conveyed that they were in the process of getting the men released.

Jailed Indian sailor Sunil James released in Togo,expected to reach home on Friday

January 09, 2014 5:58 pm

Sunil was under arrest in the west African country since July on the charge of aiding pirates.

Dream Debut

February 13, 2012 3:17 am

It was three years ago that 28-year-old Vinod Bhardwaj got himself enrolled in a fashion design course.

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