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Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Engineering student hangs self at varsity hostel in Faridabad
Faridabad, A 22-year-old mechanical engineering student allegedly hanged herself in the room of her hostel at J C Bose University of Science and Technology in Faridabad, police said on Sunday. Engineering student hangs self at varsity hostel in Faridabad According to police, Vanshika, a third-year student, on Saturday sent her roommate out on some pretext and then killed herself. Her other roommate was away at home for Rakshabandhan. Vanshika's father, Avinash, has alleged that she had argued with a man, Saurabh, immediately before she hanged herself. Saurabh is from the same village, he said. He also accused a hostel staff member of harassing Vanshika. The varsity told PTI that a police investigation was on to find out the circumstances leading to the incident. "Only after the investigation will we be able to know why the student took this step. If the relatives want to complain about any female staff of the hostel or want to get it investigated, they can tell the police," a varsity spokesperson said. Vanshika was a native of Motla Khurd village in the Rewari district. "Two more students lived in Vanshika's room in the hostel. One of them had left for her village a few days ago for Rakshabandhan, and the other, Pinky, was there. On Saturday afternoon, Vanshika sent Pinky out of the room on the pretext of changing her clothes and then hanged herself," police said. Avinash said Vanshika would have come for Rakhi but stayed back, saying she would come on Janmashtami, otherwise her room would be changed again. He said Pinky had told him that Vanshika often talked to one Saurabh. On Saturday, too, she was arguing with him on the phone, he said. "She also complained about being harassed by a female staff member of the hostel," he said. Police said they are yet to receive a formal complaint. "The student's mobile phone has been seized. We handed over the body to the kin after the post-mortem, and a probe is underway," said ASI Kuldeep Singh. This article was generated from an automated news agency feed without modifications to text.
News18
2 days ago
- News18
Engineering student hangs self at varsity hostel in Faridabad
Faridabad, Aug 10 (PTI) A 22-year-old mechanical engineering student allegedly hanged herself in the room of her hostel at J C Bose University of Science and Technology (YMCA) in Faridabad, police said on Sunday. According to police, Vanshika, a third-year student, on Saturday sent her roommate out on some pretext and then killed herself. Her other roommate was away at home for Rakshabandhan. Vanshika's father, Avinash, has alleged that she had argued with a man, Saurabh, immediately before she hanged herself. Saurabh is from the same village, he said. He also accused a hostel staff member of harassing Vanshika. The varsity told PTI that a police investigation was on to find out the circumstances leading to the incident. 'Only after the investigation will we be able to know why the student took this step. If the relatives want to complain about any female staff of the hostel or want to get it investigated, they can tell the police," a varsity spokesperson said. Vanshika was a native of Motla Khurd village in the Rewari district. 'Two more students lived in Vanshika's room in the hostel. One of them had left for her village a few days ago for Rakshabandhan, and the other, Pinky, was there. On Saturday afternoon, Vanshika sent Pinky out of the room on the pretext of changing her clothes and then hanged herself," police said. Avinash said Vanshika would have come for Rakhi but stayed back, saying she would come on Janmashtami, otherwise her room would be changed again. He said Pinky had told him that Vanshika often talked to one Saurabh. On Saturday, too, she was arguing with him on the phone, he said. 'She also complained about being harassed by a female staff member of the hostel," he said. Police said they are yet to receive a formal complaint. 'The student's mobile phone has been seized. We handed over the body to the kin after the post-mortem, and a probe is underway," said ASI Kuldeep Singh. PTI COR VN VN view comments First Published: August 10, 2025, 18:30 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
News18
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
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Late Actor Satish Kaushik's Daughter Attends Anupam Kher's Tanvi The Great Screening
Last Updated: On July 17, a special premiere of 'Tanvi The Great' was held in Mumbai. Many celebrities were seen attending it The premiere of Anupam Kher's directorial venture Tanvi The Great turned even more heartfelt when the late Satish Kaushik's daughter, Vanshika Kaushik, made a special appearance at the screening. She attended along with her mother. The film has been released today and is clashing with Ahaan Panday's Saiyaara. In the video, shared by Instant Bollywood, we can see Vanshika with her mother smiling and posing for the paps. The video went viral. Recently, Anupam Kher shared a touching birthday wish to late actor-director Satish Kaushik's daughter, Vanshika Kaushik. In the Instagram video, the actor is seen sitting with Vanshika and expressing his appreciation and blessings for her, referring to her as one of his favourites. Anupam Kher has been quite close to Vanshika and treats her like his own daughter. On July 17, a special premiere of 'Tanvi The Great' was held in Mumbai, marking a rare red-carpet appearance by veteran actors Anupam Kher and Kirron Kher. The actress, dressed in a red salwar suit, was seen walking hand-in-hand with her husband. Sikandar Kher also accompanied them at the event. Among others who attended the star-studded premiere were Mahesh Bhatt, comedian Krushan Abhishek, Tiku Shardra, Mahima Chaudhry, Gulshan Grover, Sunidhi Chauhan, and others. Earlier, a special premiere of 'Tanvi The Great' was held in the national capital, where Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was in attendance. After watching the film, she praised Anupam Kher's directorial effort, calling it both 'inspirational" and 'heart-touching." Speaking to the media post-screening, the Chief Minister highlighted the importance of the film, especially for children, and expressed her happiness over its powerful message. The movie follows Tanvi Raina, a 21-year-old autistic woman who lives with her mother Vidya and grandfather Colonel Pratap Raina. Tanvi is inspired by her late father, Captain Samar Raina, an Indian Army officer who dreamed of saluting the flag at Siachen Glacier, and decides to follow in his footsteps by joining the army to realise his ambition. The film boasts of powerhouse performers from Indian and international cinema, such as Jackie Shroff, Arvind Swami, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, Karan Tacker and Nasser, with Anupam Kher and Iain Glen. First Published: July 18, 2025, 15:16 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
News18
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
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Did Soni Razdan Ignore Satish Kaushik's Wife And Daughter At Tanvi The Great Screening?
Last Updated: Satish Kaushik's daughter, Vanshika, was recently spotted alongside her mother at an event in a stylish avatar. Veteran actor Anupam Kher was extremely close to his late friend Satish Kaushik. To such an extent that after the Mr India star's untimely death on March 9, 2023, the Vijay 69 actor took the full responsibility of the former's daughter, Vanshika Kaushik, on his shoulders. Since then, Anupam has frequently appeared in multiple reel videos with Vanshika, showcasing their strong bond. Recently, the 13-year-old graced the special screening of the actor's movie, Tanvi the Great, reportedly to extend her support to the star. In a video posted on Instagram, Vanshika Kaushik and her mother, Shashi Kaushik, were seen posing for the shutterbugs stationed outside the special screening of the movie, Tanvi the Great, which was released on July 18. Both Satish Kaushik's wife and daughter were seen flaunting their widest smiles while being captured by the paps in their lens. Vanshika looked beautiful in a black, full-sleeved, shimmery top, teamed with a pair of denim pants. On the other hand, Sashi was wearing a pink short kurta alongside comfy jeans for the night. Soon after the video was posted on social media, Vanshika's fans flooded the comment section with appreciative emojis, complementing her grown-up looks. Meanwhile, Soni Razdan, who also graced the event, was surprisingly seen ignoring Satish Kaushik's daughter and her mother. While the latter duo was posing for the paps, Soni moved past them without greeting. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) Talking about Tanvi the Great, the movie revolves around the character of an Autistic woman named Tanvi Raina, who pursues her late father's dream of saluting the flag at Siachen Glacier. Directed by Anupam Kher, it stars him alongside Jackie Shroff, Boman Irani and many others. Coming to Anupam Kher's bond with Vanshika Kaushik, they never miss a chance to leave their fans drooling over their social media camaraderie. The actor thinks of the 13-year-old as his own daughter. Recently, when Vanshika turned a year older, Anupam posted a video on Instagram, writing, 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY VANSHIKA! Happy birthday to the most beautiful, smart , intelligent, bright and funny girl in the world! My favourite- the one and only #VanshikaKaushik. I love you. May you have all the happiness, long and healthy life!" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anupam Kher (@anupampkher) Walking in the footsteps of her father, Satish Kaushik, Vanshika also recently opened up about her dreams to become an actor in future. First Published: July 18, 2025, 16:37 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
India Today
13-07-2025
- India Today
Gurugram rain kills auto driver as wife calls him all night, gets no reply
An auto-rickshaw driver died after falling into an open sewer in Gurugram's Sector 49 during heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening. The victim, identified as 27-year-old Shailendra from Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, was later found dead by police after his family reported him to his wife, she last spoke to him around 5 pm on Wednesday when he said he was dropping a passenger from Sector 10 to Sector 49 and would return spoke again around 9 pm, but he stopped responding to calls afterward. She said she continued calling him through the night and into Thursday morning, and called around 200 times, the Times of India reported, but got no response. The family eventually informed the police. A team from Gurugram Police reached the location near Gate-2 of Sheeshpal Vihar and recovered Shailendra's body from a sewer. His auto was found parked near the spot and his phone was recovered from the vehicle. Sector 49 and several other areas in Gurugram were heavily waterlogged due to intense rainfall across area where the incident occurred had water levels ranging from two and a half to three feet. Police said Shailendra had stepped out of his vehicle, reportedly to relieve himself, and accidentally fell into the submerged sewer. He did not death was one of five fatalities reported in Gurugram during the downpour, according to police. Three people died of electrocution and one woman was killed in a road Jain, a graphic designer from Delhi's Vishwas Nagar working in Gurugram, died after receiving an electric shock from a pole near Ghasola village while returning home to Vatika City from the was rushed to a hospital by passersby but was declared dead. His family filed a case at Sector 50 Police Station, alleging negligence by the power another case, Pawan Kumar from Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, was electrocuted while crossing Genpact Chowk in the rain after touching a pole. He died during a resident of Shahjahanpur, UP, who had come to visit relatives in Arjun Nagar, died after receiving a shock from a shop shutter carrying current. He had just gotten off his bike when his foot brushed the metal 3 am on Thursday, Vanshika, a security staff member at Delhi International Airport, died in a road accident. She was returning home in a cab with a colleague and security dropping the colleague off near Sector 10, the cab hit a divider near Khandsa due to poor visibility from the rain. All three occupants were injured and taken to a hospital, where Vanshika was declared night's torrential rains led to widespread waterlogging and traffic disruption across Gurugram and other parts of Delhi-NCR. The death toll from the rains has risen to at least nine, including three children who drowned in a rain-filled pond in Bhondsi.- EndsMust Watch
