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In the Meerut case where Muskan Rastogi sealed her husband Saurabh Rajput's body in a blue drum, such fear of blue drums arose that their sale stopped in markets of several cities and red, green and yellow drums began selling instead.
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This phenomenon reflects growing 'dark tourism' in Indian society, where people visit the sites of high-profile crimes to see them and post about it on social media.
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| 2026-07-01 |
Young visitors from Mumbai, Pune and Nashik are showing great curiosity about the incident; some say they had originally planned a trek at Kasara Ghat but changed their plans and decided to come to Lohagad after hearing about the case.
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| 2026-07-01 |
According to Lohagad fort staff, many tourists are now directly asking them where the spot is from which Siya pushed Ketan.
tourists seeking murder spot
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| 2026-07-01 |
This year the rains arrived late, so tourist numbers were low in June, but after the Ketan murder people's inclination changed and footfall rose.
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| 2026-07-01 |
Siya Goyal pushed her fiancé Ketan Agrawal into a 400-foot-deep ravine from Lohagad fort; the spot is now being called 'Siya Point' and crowds of tourists are flocking to see it.
Siya Point dark tourism
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| 2026-07-01 |
A day earlier, in an accident on the Agra–Lucknow Expressway in Unnao, five people travelling in a car died; in that crash too the driver had dozed off.
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On the Yamuna Expressway (Delhi–Agra), 44% of road accidents between 2012 and 2023 were caused by drivers dozing off.
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In one recent year (2024, as stated), road accidents caused by drunk driving in India killed a total of 3,204 people and injured 846 — meaning around eight people die every day in India because someone is driving drunk.
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Another major allegation in this incident is that the driver was addicted to alcohol, which is why he dozed off at the wheel.
drunk driver allegation
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The bus is registered in the name of Indore's well-known Hans Travels company, but its registration was done in a remote area of Arunachal Pradesh, and its fitness certificate was also issued in Arunachal Pradesh.
bus registration fraud
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The bus operator was illegally transporting cigarettes — a flammable material — in the bus when this tragic accident happened.
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Every day thousands of buses run on India's roads secretly transporting goods to evade GST.
GST evasion via buses
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The cigarette cartons were being carried on the bus in order to evade tax (GST).
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Several cartons full of cigarette packets were stored in the bus's storage box, and when the flames reached these cigarette packets the fire became ferocious.
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Surat police busted a Gurugram call center where 150 women and 20 men posed as fake health experts and doctors, extorting roughly ₹80 crore from people through a bogus weight-loss company (Curus Science and Wellness Pvt Ltd).
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| 2026-07-01 |
Dr. Muskan Soni, treasurer of the All India Dental Students and Surgeons Association, was suspended for five years with immediate effect for making objectionable remarks about murder victim Ketan Agarwal on Instagram.
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| 2026-07-01 |
The viral video claiming to show sudden new crowds at Lohagad fort is misinformation — the crowd footage is actually from 2023.
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Tourist traffic at Lohagad fort — normally 10,000 on monsoon weekends and 800–1,000 on ordinary days — has surged after the Ketan murder, with visitors now coming specifically to see the 'Siya point' where Siya Goyal pushed her fiancé Ketan Agarwal into a 400-foot gorge.
Ketan murder dark tourism
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| 2026-07-01 |
On the Delhi-Agra Yamuna Expressway, 44% of road accidents between 2012 and 2023 were caused by drivers dozing off.
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In 2024, drunk driving caused 8,277 road accidents in India, killing 3,204 people and injuring 846 — meaning roughly eight people die every day because of drunk drivers.
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The burned bus is registered under Indore's Hans Travels but its registration and fitness certificate were issued in a remote part of Arunachal Pradesh — allegedly to dodge proper inspection and fraudulently obtain an all-India permit.
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The bus's storage boxes were filled with cartons of cigarettes being smuggled to evade GST, which intensified the fire; cigarette and tobacco products attract the highest tax of 40%, making them common targets of such evasion.
cigarette GST smuggling
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A Haridwar-to-Indore sleeper bus caught fire after colliding with a truck on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, killing eight people who were burned alive; the anchor asserts dishonesty (tax-evading cargo), not just the accident, killed them.
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| 2026-07-01 |
At the Ram Lalla consecration in January 2024, Dr. Anil Mishra and his wife were made the yajman (chief patrons) of the seven-day religious rituals.
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