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Police launch hunt for Indian-origin husband of woman murdered in car boot in London

November 18, 2024 admin

The U.K. police investigating the murder of 24-year-old Harshita Brella, whose body was recovered from a car boot in east London, have launched a manhunt for her Indian-origin husband who they suspect fled the country after killing his wife earlier this month. In an updated statement from the Northamptonshire Police on Sunday (November 17, 2024),…

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London stabbings: UK police arrest man wielding sword after he attacked people in east London

April 30, 2024 admin

Police talking to members of the public at the scene in Hainault, north east London, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 after reports of several people being stabbed at a Tube station. | Photo Credit: AP A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and two police officers on April 30 in the east London…

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2 Horses On Loose On Busy London Roads, Cops Trying To Locate Them

April 24, 2024 admin

Pictures and videos of the horses were shared on social media London: Two army horses that were seen galloping through central London at rush hour on Wednesday have been contained, police and media reports said. Photos and video posted on social media and by British news outlets showed the horses running along busy roads, dodging…

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2 Planes Graze Each Other At UK’s Heathrow Airport

April 6, 2024 admin

Virgin Atlantic said there would be no disruption to its flying programme on Saturday. London: The wingtip of an empty Virgin Atlantic jet collided with a stationary British Airways airliner while being towed from a stand at London’s Heathrow Airport on Saturday, the airlines said. Heathrow, Britain’s busiest airport, said no passenger injuries had been…

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Popular DJ In London Tortured To Death By “Sadistic Thugs”, UK Court Told

September 23, 2023 admin

Mr Alpergin owned London-based Turkish-language radio station Bizim FM. A popular radio DJ in London was allegedly tortured to death by “sadistic thugs” who inflicted around 94 injuries on him and locked his girlfriend in a bathroom for two days, a court has heard. According to The Independent, 43-year-old Mehmet Koray Alpergin and his girlfriend,…

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2 Indian-origin authors shortlisted for British Academy Book Prize

September 12, 2023 admin

India-born Nandini Das is in the running for ‘Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire’ and Caribbean-born Manjapra of mixed African and Indian parentage has been shortlisted for ‘Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation’. File Two authors of Indian heritage, UK-based Nandini Das and…

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