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Delhi knows how to be in news
Last updated on Dec 21, 2016, 07:55 pm
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Stepping in the new year, the Delhi government has given something to cheer about to commuters in Delhi.
Government has reduced the bus fares up to 75% so that public transport can attract more people.
Meanwhile, a teenage girl was shot dead by her friend in a car after returning from lunch.
And what made a mother turn into a monster, tap-in to read.
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Crime
5 year-old raped by a 55 year-old
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In a shocking incident a man old enough to be her grandfather raped a five-year-old at New Friends colony, on Monday.
The 55 year-old accused who used to work as a guard in the society lured the girl with a chocolate and raped her.
Victim's mother lodged a complaint after which the police arrested the accused from his rented flat.
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Mother thrashing her child video goes viral
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A video showing a mother ruthlessly beating her one-and-a-half year old child went viral on Tuesday.
In the video a resident of Geeta colony is seen mercilessly kicking and pushing her child till a family member rescued him.
Child's grandmother lodged complaint against her daughter-in-law with the DCW.
DCW chief, expressing horror at the incident said that the woman's mental condition should be checked.
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Scam
Accounts in Axis bank under scanner
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63 dubious accounts in Noida and Delhi branches of Axis bank are being probed by the Income Tax department.
The department was informed of 23 suspicious account in bank's Sector-18 branch, last week.
Bogus accounts were opened to transact black money worth crores.
IT officials suspect that accounts opened in the name of fake companies were used to transfer money to a bullion trader.
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Gurugram
MCG's contractors go on an indefinite strike
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Municipal Corporation of Gurugram's 120 contractors decided to go on an indefinite strike over non-payment of dues, from Monday.
900 workers will be off duty which will seriously affect the ongoing development projects of corporation.
A major sanitation issue will come up if the city's 600 tonnes of waste will not be cleaned everyday.
Contractors said the corporation owed them dues worth Rs.50 crore.
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Najafgarh
Friend shoots girl in Mercedes
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A 17 year-old girl who had gone out for lunch with two of her male friends was shot dead by one of the friends in a Mercedes car, in Najafgarh on Tuesday.
The incident happened on their way back when one of the friends got down to relieve himself and heard a gun shot.
Accused fled from the car and a case was registered.
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Transport
Bus fares slashed to check pollution
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Delhi government reduced bus fares up to 75% to draw more people towards using public transport.
Government has introduced a flat fare of Rs.5 and Rs.10 in AC and non-AC buses.
Women commuters and people from economically weaker sections have been given a discount of 75% on travel passes.
The aim is to reduce number of cars and two-wheelers on roads to reduce pollution.
