DNA helps cops trace man s family 16 months after his death in Maharashtra
The decomposed body of the man, 32, was found on railway tracks between Palghar and Boisar railway stations in October 2019.
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PALGHAR: Sixteen months after an unidentified man was found dead on railway tracks in Maharashtra s Palghar, police have traced his family on the basis of DNA samples, an official said on Saturday.
The decomposed body of the man, 32, was found on railway tracks between Palghar and Boisar railway stations in October 2019, he said.
The deceased could not be identified.
But the bones of the dead man were preserved at a laboratory in Mumbai for DNA testing, senior inspector Yogesh Atmaram Devare of Palghar railway police station said.
Rakbar Khan Lynching Case: Rajasthan Govt Appoints New Special Public Prosecutor
The case will head to its final hearing on March 6, 2021.
Rakbar Khan.
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Jaipur: As the Rakbar Khan lynching case heads to its final hearing on March 6, the Rajasthan government has appointed another Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) in the case.
Senior advocate Nasir Ali Naqvi, who is also handling the Pehlu Khan lynching case, has been appointed as the SPP.
Speaking to
The Wire, Naqvi said, “I will be arguing the case in the final hearing. Currently, I’m going through the case documents.”
Rakbar’s 73-year-old mother Habiban and key witness in his case and Rakhbar’s friend Aslam Khan (32), in an application, had accused the court of Additional District Judge No. 1 of bias.
Alwar mob lynching: Victim s mother seeks son s murder trial by a different court
Slain youth s Rakbar s mother Habiban has sought the transfer of the trial, accusing the Alwar s additional sessions judge, presently trying the case, of favouring the accused.
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JAIPUR: The mother of a Haryana youth lynched by a mob in Rajasthan s Alwar district in 2018 on suspicion of being a cow smuggler has sought the transfer of her son s murder trial to a different court.
Slain youth s Rakbar s mother Habiban has sought the transfer of the trial, accusing the Alwar s additional sessions judge, presently trying the case, of favouring the accused.