13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Setting Herself on Fire in Odisha’s Bargarh

13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Setting Herself on Fire in Odisha’s Bargarh

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Short summary A 13-year-old Class 8 girl was found with severe burn injuries in a football field in Phiringmal (also reported as Firingimal) village in Bargarh district, Odisha, after allegedly setting herself on fire; she was rushed to VIMSAR, Burla, but later succumbed to her injuries. Police said she used petrol to immolate herself and…

Three Arrested in Separate Minor Sexual Assault Cases in Imphal: Manipur’s Alarming Pattern of Violence Against Children
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Three Arrested in Separate Minor Sexual Assault Cases in Imphal: Manipur’s Alarming Pattern of Violence Against Children

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News Summary (Short Version) On July 26, 2025, police in Manipur arrested three individuals in separate cases of sexual assault against minors reported from Imphal East and Imphal West districts. These disturbing incidents, occurring almost simultaneously, have raised serious concerns over the safety of children in the state. The accused include men in their 20s…