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Gujarat: Wife booked for abetting husband’s suicide in Botad, man made video before death

The man, who was in his late thirties, made a video requesting his family to teach his wife a lesson for taking his extreme step, according to police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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14 killed in Gujarat as thunderstorms batter the State

According to the Gujarat State Emergency Operation Centre, three deaths were reported in Dahod district, two in Bharuch, and one each in Amreli, Surendranagar, Mehsana, Botad, Panchamahals, Kheda, Sabarkantha, Surat, and Ahmedabad

The Hindu

Controversial murals of Lord Hanuman to be removed from Gujarat temple

A week after a controversy erupted over the “distorted depiction” of Lord Hanuman in murals at a Hanuman temple at Salangpur in Botad district of Gujarat, the matter was resolved on Monday after the temple managed by the Swaminarayan Vadtal Gadi Sansthan decided to remove the murals.

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Nine dead, 13 injured as speeding car ploughs into crowd in Ahmedabad

Nine persons were killed and 13 injured after a speeding luxury car ploughed into a crowd at ISKCON bridge on the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar highway in Ahmedabad on July 20, 2023.

The Hindu

Not Surat, but Saurashtra: Analysing AAP’s hits (and misses) in Gujarat

As results pour in today for the assembly election in Gujarat, it’s clear that no headwinds can dislodge the Bharatiya Janata Party. In power for 27 years, it’s leading in 156 seats according to Election Commission data as of 5.30 pm – eclipsing Congress’s past record of 149 seats in…

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Token prohibition takes a toll in Gujarat

The hooch tragedy that snuffed out 45 lives in Ahmedabad and Botad districts again lays bare the hollowness of the State prohibition law. While the affluent access premium alcohol through a time-tested network of bootleggers, the system leaves the underclass, with only the ₹20 pouch at its disposal, most vulnerable,…

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi on illicit liquor, drugs: Who is protecting mafias in Gujarat?

The death toll due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Gujarat has reached 42, and nearly 95 people are still battling for life in hospitals in Bhavnagar, Botad and Ahmedabad, police said. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Which ruling forces are giving protection to spurious liquor mafias in Gujarat, asks Rahul Gandhi

42 people from Gujarat’s Botad and neighbouring Ahmedabad district have died so far after consuming spurious liquor

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Gujarat hooch tragedy: Two SPs transferred, six police officers suspended

Gujarat Home Department has transferred the Superintendents of Police of Botad and Ahmedabad districts, and suspended six other cops following the death of 42 people due to the consumption of spurious liquor

The Hindu

Illegal alcohol kills 38 in India after 10 more die in hospital

Police launch an investigation and make six arrests after 51 people — affected in earlier incidents this week in the state's adjoining districts of Ahmedabad and Botad — are admitted to hospital.

ABC News

Gujarat Hooch Tragedy: Death toll rises to 21

Around 30 people are still undergoing treatment at various government hospitals in Bhavnagar, Botad, Barvala and Dhandhuka. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Gujarat: At least 16 dead in Ahmedabad, Botad hooch tragedy

RAJKOT/AHMEDABAD: At least 16 people died and several others hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat’s Botad district and adjoining parts of Ahmedabad district on Monday. Police officials confirmed eight deaths in Botad and eight in Ahmedabad.

The Times of India

210-kg man gets bariatric surgery at Ahmedabad hospital

AHMEDABAD: Chetan Parmar, 41, a resident of Botad, gained 210kg in the last 10 years. His weight became a major problem, causing hindered movements, cardiovascular trouble, diabetes, sleep apnoea and other issues. He underwent the first of several surgeries planned for weight reduction at Civil Hospital last week.

The Times of India

Gujarat ATS nabs 24 people, seizes 54 weapons in Saurashtra

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officers on Thursday said that they have nabbed 24 men and seized 54 weapons—mostly country made revolvers from them, during their search operations in three districts of Saurashtra—Rajkot, Surendranagar and Botad.

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