A native of Mandangad in coastal Ratnagiri district, the Songhare family had moved to Mumbai for work and shifted to Dombivli two years ago.
'When we reached there only a small portion of the boat was above water and people were desperately clinging on to it.'
'My daughter lives in the building along with her two daughters aged five and two years and a son who is three years old. I don't know their fate'
Use of chemical compounds to artificially ripen, colour and increase the shelf life of fruit is rampant in India.
More noticeable than the hue of his shirt was his mast style in the witness box. He seemed to be reinventing the truth every few minutes. He yarned on and on, navigating his testimony further and further away from the facts, but he never lost his aplomb.
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