14:51 February 10
Hinganghat case: Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray terms incident as 'barbaric'
Terming the incident as barbaric, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said, "I don't have enough words to describe it. I will plead to everyone to have patience as the suspects will be punished soon."
He also ensured that the government will take strict action against the guilty.
14:16 February 10
Villagers pelt stones at ambulance carrying dead body of woman lecturer
The villagers pelted stones at the ambulance carrying the dead body of 25-year-old woman lecturer in Mumbai's Wardha district.
13:26 February 10
Let's start a struggle against this violent-manly mentality: Yashomati Thakur
State Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur called for starting a struggle against such "violent mentality of men".
"I am feeling numb, mute today...the victim's struggle for life is over, let's start a struggle against this violent-manly mentality," she told reporters in Amravati.
The government stands with the woman's family in this hour of grief and is taking concrete steps to ensure justice to the victim, she added.
13:17 February 10
Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
">Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
— Supriya Sule (@supriya_sule) February 10, 2020
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
— Supriya Sule (@supriya_sule) February 10, 2020
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
NCP MP Supriya Sule in a tweet said she was saddened to hear about the woman's death.
"This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and the State Government will ensure that justice is done," she said.
13:12 February 10
The Hinganghat case would be fast-tracked: Anil Deshmukh
Mumbai: State Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said the case trial would be held in a fast track court and a family member of the victim would be given a government job.
Talking to reporters in Mumbai, Home Minister Deshmukh said he spoke to the victim's relatives and assured them that the case would be fast-tracked and the deceased's brother would be given a government job.
"Efforts were made to save the victim, but we are sorry she could not survive.
The state government stands with the victim's family. A government job and all other assistance will be provided to the victim's family," he later tweeted.
09:14 February 10
Septicemic shock can be the cause of death: Victim's doctor
Nagpur: The burnt woman was undergoing treatment at the Orange City Hospital & Research Centre in Nagpur, located around 840 km from Mumbai.
Orange City Hospital & Research Center, Director, Dr Anup Marar said, "The patient was declared dead at 6.55 am today. The probable cause of death was Septicemic shock. Her body has been handed over to police authorities for postmortem."
08:53 February 10
Maha: Woman lecturer set on fire by stalker dies
Mumbai: The 25-year-old woman lecturer who was set on fire by a stalker in Maharashtra's Wardha district last week died at a hospital in Nagpur on Monday morning, a police official said.
Ankita Pisudde, a resident of Hinganghat town in Wardha, was critical after sustaining 40 per cent burns on February 3 when she was set afire allegedly by one Vikesh Nagrale (27) while she was on the way to her college.
She was undergoing treatment at the Orange City Hospital & Research Centre in Nagpur, located around 840 km from here.
"Doctors at the hospital declared her dead at 6.55 am today," Hinganghat's police inspector Satyaveer Bandiwar said.
Heavy security was deployed in Hinganghat to avoid any law and order problem following her death, he said.
Several locals, mostly women and college students, took out a march in Wardha city last Thursday, demanding death penalty for the accused.
The state government has appointed well-known lawyer Ujjwal Nikam as a special public prosecutor in the case.
According to the victim's relatives, Nagrale had been harassing her for quite some time.
He was arrested within hours of the incident and booked under relevant sections.
Nagrale and the woman were friends till two years ago when she severed ties with him due to his "irrational behaviour", the police earlier said.
14:51 February 10
Hinganghat case: Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray terms incident as 'barbaric'
Terming the incident as barbaric, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said, "I don't have enough words to describe it. I will plead to everyone to have patience as the suspects will be punished soon."
He also ensured that the government will take strict action against the guilty.
14:16 February 10
Villagers pelt stones at ambulance carrying dead body of woman lecturer
The villagers pelted stones at the ambulance carrying the dead body of 25-year-old woman lecturer in Mumbai's Wardha district.
13:26 February 10
Let's start a struggle against this violent-manly mentality: Yashomati Thakur
State Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur called for starting a struggle against such "violent mentality of men".
"I am feeling numb, mute today...the victim's struggle for life is over, let's start a struggle against this violent-manly mentality," she told reporters in Amravati.
The government stands with the woman's family in this hour of grief and is taking concrete steps to ensure justice to the victim, she added.
13:17 February 10
Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
">Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
— Supriya Sule (@supriya_sule) February 10, 2020
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
Saddened to hear that the Hinganghat Victim lost her life earlier this morning. This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and State Government will ensure that justice is done.
— Supriya Sule (@supriya_sule) February 10, 2020
My heartfelt condolences with her family. May she rest in peace. 🙏
NCP MP Supriya Sule in a tweet said she was saddened to hear about the woman's death.
"This case will be heard in the Fast Track Court and the State Government will ensure that justice is done," she said.
13:12 February 10
The Hinganghat case would be fast-tracked: Anil Deshmukh
Mumbai: State Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said the case trial would be held in a fast track court and a family member of the victim would be given a government job.
Talking to reporters in Mumbai, Home Minister Deshmukh said he spoke to the victim's relatives and assured them that the case would be fast-tracked and the deceased's brother would be given a government job.
"Efforts were made to save the victim, but we are sorry she could not survive.
The state government stands with the victim's family. A government job and all other assistance will be provided to the victim's family," he later tweeted.
09:14 February 10
Septicemic shock can be the cause of death: Victim's doctor
Nagpur: The burnt woman was undergoing treatment at the Orange City Hospital & Research Centre in Nagpur, located around 840 km from Mumbai.
Orange City Hospital & Research Center, Director, Dr Anup Marar said, "The patient was declared dead at 6.55 am today. The probable cause of death was Septicemic shock. Her body has been handed over to police authorities for postmortem."
08:53 February 10
Maha: Woman lecturer set on fire by stalker dies
Mumbai: The 25-year-old woman lecturer who was set on fire by a stalker in Maharashtra's Wardha district last week died at a hospital in Nagpur on Monday morning, a police official said.
Ankita Pisudde, a resident of Hinganghat town in Wardha, was critical after sustaining 40 per cent burns on February 3 when she was set afire allegedly by one Vikesh Nagrale (27) while she was on the way to her college.
She was undergoing treatment at the Orange City Hospital & Research Centre in Nagpur, located around 840 km from here.
"Doctors at the hospital declared her dead at 6.55 am today," Hinganghat's police inspector Satyaveer Bandiwar said.
Heavy security was deployed in Hinganghat to avoid any law and order problem following her death, he said.
Several locals, mostly women and college students, took out a march in Wardha city last Thursday, demanding death penalty for the accused.
The state government has appointed well-known lawyer Ujjwal Nikam as a special public prosecutor in the case.
According to the victim's relatives, Nagrale had been harassing her for quite some time.
He was arrested within hours of the incident and booked under relevant sections.
Nagrale and the woman were friends till two years ago when she severed ties with him due to his "irrational behaviour", the police earlier said.
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