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Amravati killing mastermind Shaikh Rahim sent to police custody till July 7

A local court on Sunday sent the mastermind of Amravati-based shop owner Umesh Prahladrao Kolhe's murder, Shaikh Irfan Shaikh Rahim to police custody till July 7.The police on Saturday arrested the mastermind and seventh accused in the brutal killing of Amravati-based shop owner Umesh Kolhe.Earlier, six accused who were arrested have been identified as Mudassir Ahmad (22), Shah Rukh Pathan (25), Abdul Thoufique (24), Shoaib Khan (22), Atib Rashid (22) and Yusufkan Bahadur Khan (44).Exactly a week before tailor Kanhaiya Lal Teli was hacked to death in Udaipur, Umesh Prahladrao Kolhe, a 54-year-old chemist, was killed in Maharashtra's Amravati district on June 21.Initial investigation by the City Kotwali Police Station in Amravati following a complaint by Umesh Kohle's son Sanket Kohle led them to arrest two persons - Muddsir Ahmad, 22, and Shahrukh Pathan, 25, on June 23.Investigators so far believe that Kolhe was killed allegedly in retaliation for a social media post supporting BJP's

NIA team visits Amravati in Maharashtra to probe killing of chemist

A team of the anti-terror probe agency NIA on Saturday visited Maharashtra's Amravati to probe the killing of a chemist, officials said

NIA to probe killing of chemist in Amravati: Home Ministry spokesperson

The Union Home Ministry on Saturday handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) the investigation into the killing of a chemist in Amravati in Maharashtra, a spokesperson said.

Chalisa tussle: MP Navneet Rana, husband sent in 14-day judicial custody

A Mumbai court rejected the city police's demand for the custody of independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana and remanded the couple in 14-day judicial custody, an official said.

New districts in Andhra Pradesh to be formed by Ugadi: CM Jagan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to make preparations to start work by District Collectors and Superintendents of Police in the new districts from the same day

Internet switched off, 4-day curfew imposed in Amravati amid fresh violence

Internet services were shut down and curfew was imposed in Maharashtra's Amravati city that witnessed fresh violence

SC rejects AP's plea quashing FIRs against private plot buyers at Amravati

The Supreme Court has dismissed six appeals filed by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging the High Court order quashing FIRs

Amaravati land scam: SC to hear AP govt appeal against HC order on July 22

Supreme Court said it will hear on July 22 plea of Andhra Pradesh government challenging high court order which stayed SIT probe into alleged irregularities in land deals in Amaravati

HC cancels caste certificate of Amravati MP Navneet Rana

The Bombay High Court cancelled the caste certificate issued to Amravati Lok Sabha member Navneet Kaur Rana, saying it was obtained fraudulently, and directed her to surrender it within six weeks.

Amravati case: HC stays proceedings against Chandrababu Naidu for 4 weeks

The court directed the Crime Investigation Department, which registered a criminal case against Chandrababu, Narayana and other officials, to file a counter within four weeks

Lockdown Day 2: Maharashtra's Amravati sees record spike of 926 cases

A day after a week-long lockdown started in Amravati in Maharashtra, the number of COVID-19 cases saw the highest single day spike on Tuesday with 926 people being detected with the infection

Maharashtra: Amravati reports 54 fresh Covid-19 cases, 79 recoveries

As many as 54 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 79 recovered from the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Saturday, an official said

Covid-19 recovery count crosses 15,000-mark in Maharashtra's Amravati

The count of recovered Covid-19 patients crossed the 15,000 mark in Amravati district of Maharashtra, after 89 of them were discharged on Thursday, the authorities said

Maharashtra: Amravati Covid-19 tally over 16,000, recovery rate 92.51%

Covid-19 caseload in Amravati rose by 63 to reach 16,040 while the recovery rate touched 92.51 per cent after the number of people discharged increased by 96 to reach 14,839, an official said

Maharashtra: Amravati records 61 new Covid-19 cases; 78 fresh recoveries

At least 61 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 78 recovered from the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Saturday, an official said

Maharashtra: Amravati sees 96 fresh Covid-19 cases; tally crosses 15,000

With the detection of 96 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, the count in Maharashtra's Amravati district crossed the 15,000 mark, an official said

Maharashtra: Amravati sees 151 new Covid-19 cases, five more deaths

As many as 151 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 137 recovered from the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Thursday, an official said

Maharashtra: Amravati reports 96 fresh Covid-19 cases; five more casualties

At least 96 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while five died of the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Saturday, an official said

Maharashtra: Amravati records 256 fresh Covid-19 cases; five more deaths

As many as 256 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 289 recovered from the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Wednesday, an official said

Amaravati farmers questioning govt's locus standi on committee: TDP

Farmers of 29 villages who have offered 33,000 acres of land required for Andhra Pradesh's new capital at Amaravati have been questioning the locus standi of the ruling YSRCP government