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Man killed as
car turns turtle
in bid to save deer
■ Our Correspondents
AMRAVATI, June 29
A MAN died while another
sustained severe injuries
when a recklessly driven car
they were travelling in
turned turtle in an attempt
to save the deer crossing by.
The incident took place
between Teosa and
Rajurwali village on Friday
morning. According to
information, Nana Rake,
aged 40, a grocer from
Bharat Nagar, Kalamna,
Nagpur and Suresh Ajab
Thakare (45), Walni, Nagpur
were heading for Chandur
Bazar for business purpose
on Friday morning in their
Bolero car (MH-49-AS-
6942). When they were
nearing Rajurwadi village, a
deer crossed by and in
attempt to save the animal
the speeding vehicle turned
turtle. The accident saw
Nana Rake died on the spot
while Suresh Thakare sus-
tained severe injuries. He
was then rushed to District
General Hospital, Amravati
from where he was referred
to Nagpur as his condition
turned critical. Police per-
SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2018
Man’s head cut off in
collision between buses
■ Peeping out of bus
window proves fatal for
54-year-old
Babhulgaon resident
■ District Correspondent
YAVATMAL, June 29
IN A horrific accident a man’s
head got cut off from his body
when he peeped outside his bus
widow to see what caused the
huge noise even as two buses col-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitating tribal youths from Chandrapur district who scaled Mount Everest, even as Maharashtra Chief lided on Yavatmal-Darwah road
Minister Devendra Fadnavis and MP Hansraj Ahir look on. on Thursday night. Three more
PM meets Chanda Rescue teams
find Naitik’s body
Chokalingam inspects Ner Pinglai GTS
mountaineers,
■ Amravati Bureau
■ Amravati Bureau AMRAVATI, June 29
AMRAVATI, June 29
■
EXCLUSIVE
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passengers were injured in the
incident.
According to information,
MSRTC’sAkola-Yavatmalbuswas
headingforYavatmalonThursday
night when near the Bhoyar ghat
on Yavatmal-Darwah road it col-
lided head-on with another bus
coming from opposite direction.
The second bus was heading
towards Pusad from Nagpur.
Though the impact of collision
between the buses was not mas-
sive, deceased Kisan Naryan
Khandre, aged 54, a resident of
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lauds their courage

formed panchanama of the
spot and registered a case
under relevant sections and
started investigations.
Employee’s
son ends life
in I-T office
AKOLA, June 29
SENSATION prevailed in the
city when son of I-T person-
nel committed suicide by
hanging self on Thursday.
As per details, mother of
deceased Roshan Prakash
Gawai (aged 25), has been
working with the I-T
Department’s office near
Ashok Vatika square for a
long period of time. Roshan,
who reportedly was a
drunkard, was a trouble for
his mother and hence to
keep him away from liquor
she brought Roshan daily
along with her to the office.
He used to help his mother
in her day-to-day office
work. On Thursday, when
other employees of the
office went out for lunch
during the lunch hour,
Roshan hanged himself
from the roof in a room in
the Income Tax office. When
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S CHOKALINGAM, Settlement
AFTER hectic search operations, Commissioner and also Director
the rescue team finally located of Land Survey Department
the body of Naitik Jagdish inspectedthegrandPillar -Grand
■ Chandrapur Bureau Modi watched the footage oftheir Chaware on Friday. Trignometrical Station - created
CHANDRAPUR, June 29 hardworkduringthetrainingses- It may be recalled that 7-year- during the British era at
sion and journey to Mount old Naitik and his sister Nerpinglai Gadh in Morshi tehsil
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi
metwithtribalstudentsfromrural
Everest. Prime Minister Modi
appreciated the extraordinary
Dhanashree were going with his
fatherandgrandfatheronmotor-
ofthedistrict.Theinspection was
partoftheresurveyoflandrecord
area of Chandrapur district who
scaled Mount Everest in New
courage of these students who
unfurl the national flag at the
bike when his father lost balance
and the vehicle fell into an over-
started by the Department as per
Government of Maharashtra’s
DelhionFridayandadmiredtheir summit. Expressing his pride in flowing nullah. resolve to update Land Survey
achievement.PrimeMinisteralso having such brave students who Thevillagerscarriedthesearch Department.
felicitated the youths. made the nation proud by their drive for entire night while res- S Chokalingam inspected the S Chokalingam and other officers inspecting the Station’
The brave youths from unusual dedication, Prime cue team and revenue staffers pillar and also gavesome instruc-
Chandrapur were invited to meet MinisterNarendraModiappealed conducted the search drive the tionstoofficersoftheLandSurvey Deputy Superintendent, Shivaji were present during the inspec-
the Prime Minister in his office to students and youths to take following day. Department. Balasaheb Kale, Jarande. Manohar Kadu, Sub- tion.
where the Prime Minister inter- inspiration from these brave- The teams located the body of Deputy Director of Land Survey divisional Officer, Morshi, Nitin Atale, while informing
acted with the 10 mountaineers. hearts. Dhanashree on Thursday but Department,KamlakarHaptekar, Aniruddha Bakshi,Tehsildar and about the GTS, stated that it was
Duringthe15-minuteinteraction Chief Minister of Maharashtra Naitik’sbodycouldnotbetraced. Amravati District other officers and employees createdbyColonelLempton,who
with the students, Prime Minister (Contd on page 2) (Contd on page 2) Superintendent, Nitin Jatale, from Land Survey Department (Contd on page 2)
Two teenage boys Another megalithic
meet watery grave
■ District Correspondent
site found in Nagbhid
AKOLA, June 29 Viru Gajbhe of 'Zep
Nisargamitra’,anNGO,which
TWO teenage students met watery grave in Kolambi works in the field of envi-
village in Murtijapur tehsil of district on Thursday. ronment and wildlife con-
According to information, Gaurav SatyavanVahurwagh servation. Bhagat informed
(14) and Sangharsh Subhash Chakranarayan (13), both thatMegalithic culture flour-
residents of village Dalambi near Kolambi and students ishedinVidarbharegionfrom
of Shankar Vidyalaya, Kolambi, went to school in the 1000BCto200AD.Theirrem-
morning as usual. During recess, both went outside iniscents have been found in
the campus of the school.When Gaurav and Sangharsh the region in large scale.
did not reach their homes, parents and relatives Megalithic culture has been
(Contd on page 2) known for its characteristic
mode of burial construction
and ritualistic offerings asso-
ciated with iron.
Megaliths of Iron age dis- Bhagat has earlier discov-
covered by Amit Bhagat. ered three megalithic burial
sites - the first two near
■ Chandrapur Bureau Dongargaon village & the
CHANDRAPUR, June 29 third one near Korambi vil-
lage. All these sites are
AFTER discovering three presentlysituatedinNagbhid
megalithic burial sites - the tehsil of Chandrapur district.
first two near Dongargaon He had reported around 64
village & the third one near Menhirs near Dongargaon
Korambi village - young his- site along with few cairn cir-
torianAmitBhagathasfound cles & capstone burials.
megaliths of Iron age, esti- Officials from ASI paid visit
mated to be 3,000 years old, tothesesitesandtheyarenow
near Banwahi Village of working on a proposal for its
Nagbhid tehsil of excavation. Bhagat also
Chandrapur. These mega- found Micaceous black and
liths offer further proofs of red potsherds on the surface
Megalithic culture in the survey at a probable habita-
region. tion site.The most interest-
Bhagat undertook this ing find was observance of
search expedition with the iron slags, indicating iron
help of Sameer Bhoyar and (Contd on page 2)