Reshma Sheikh

A woman in Bhiwandi was arrested after a video showed her brutally assaulting her adopted three-year-old daughter for calling a neighbor 'mother'. The child was subjected to severe beating, including having chili powder forced into her mouth and eyes. Her husband, who allegedly recorded the incident, was also named as an accused.

24-year-old Reshma Sheikh, a mother of a 10-day-old boy, jumped into a well located in the premises of a shrine at Sakkardara.

A married domestic help facing sexual attack from her employer escaped and ran to Rana Pratap Nagar police station to file a complaint.

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Domestic workers across the city have been putting down their brooms and ladles and switching on television sets to get regular updates on a situation that is a bit too close to home for comfort.

Over a week after a mob tore her clothes and assaulted her at Dindoshi, law student Kalpana Shukla was arrested on the same charges.

The annual Damodar Saptah fair, which otherwise wears a festive look, witnessed not a single shop being opened to celebrate the saptah.