A staged attack on Sarpanch Namdeo Nikam's car in Maharashtra's Dharashiv district was orchestrated to facilitate his ...

Karad was taken to the district’s Kej court after surrendering to the Criminal Investigation Department headquarters in Pune ...

Maharashtra's Deputy CM Eknath Shinde labeled the Beed sarpanch's murder as 'unfortunate' and announced the formation of a ...

Maharashtra NCP minister Dhananjay Munde has demanded a fast-track trial and death penalty for those responsible for the ...

Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve said the trial of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh’s murder should be conducted outside Beed ...

Police are examining the past record of the arrested men in the sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case and a related case of extortion to decide if the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime ...

BJP MLA Suresh Dhas on Thursday said he had met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and sought the appointment of renowned lawyer Ujjwal Nikam as public prosecutor in the sarpanch Santosh ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Activist Anjali Damania on Thursday demanded that the previous Superintendent of Police of Beed who was transferred last month should face probe in connection with the ...

Munde's remarks came a day after his close associate Walmik Karad, wanted in an extortion case connected to Deshmukh's murder ...

Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog village in Beed district, was murdered on December 9 after he allegedly opposed an extortion attempt targeting an energy firm installing windmills in the ...

Nagpur:  Days after a Maharashtra minister’s associate was arrested in an extortion case linked to the murder of a sarpanch ...

The extortion attempt was reportedly led by local leader Vishnu Chate, who demanded Rs 2 crore from the company. Deshmukh's intervention allegedly led to his abduction, torture, and subsequent murder.