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The accused, Umesh, is a resident of Hosakoppa Shivamogga: Tunga Nagar police opened fire on the prime suspect in the murder of Kulli Kiran after he allegedly attacked a police constable and attempted to escape from custody on Monday.The accused, Umesh, a resident of Hosakoppa, was apprehended by a police team led by Tunga Nagar police station inspector KT Gururaj at around 6am in connection with the fatal assault on Kiran at Ramenakoppa.Kiran, who was brutally assaulted with lethal weapons due to alleged personal enmity, had succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Sunday evening. Preliminary investigations suggest that…
Investigators are questioning neighbours and others present at the time to establish the exact sequence of events Noida: A 45-year-old paying guest (PG) accommodation operator died after allegedly being pushed during a dispute over loud music at a birthday party in Gejha of Sector 93 around 7pm on Friday. Police said two brothers were arrested and a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder was registered at Phase 2 station.Satish Sharma, a Gejha resident, had gone to a neighbour’s house in lane number 5 to ask them to lower the volume of a home theatre system playing loud music…
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Panaji: Goa Institute of Management (GIM) student Sukanya Sabbhani who was arrested on Sunday for allegedly stabbing 25-year-old student Umme Aiman on the business school’s campus at Poriem in Sattari, has been remanded in five-day police custody.Valpoi police inspector Vidyesh Pilgaonkar said that police are investigating the case to find out the motive behind the attack. Valpoi police has registered the first information report (FIR) as an attempt to murder.Police said 26-year-old Sukanya is a resident of Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad, while Umme is a native of Lucknow. They also said the two students stayed in different rooms in the…
Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria adminsters oath of office to high court Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar MIshra Chandigarh: Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra was on Monday administered oath of office as Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana high court by Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Katria. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann stayed away from the oath-taking ceremony though his Haryana counterpart Nayab Singh Saini attended.A day earlier, Punjab cabinet had passed a resolution opposing Chief Justice Mishra’s appointment and demandin that his oath-taking be put on hold until state’s views were heard. Mann had issued a statement on Sunday that appointing the…
Woman drug peddler in custody Lucknow: In an anti-narcotics operation near the India-Nepal border, a joint team of Bahraich police and the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) arrested a woman drug peddler and seized 116 grams of smack valued at around ₹50 lakh in the international market.The accused, identified as Shakeela Bibi (40), wife of Mohammad Islam alias Lal Badshah and a resident of New Basti, Dashahara Bagh in Rupaidiha, was arrested during a checking drive conducted on Saturday night in the Dashahara Bagh area under Rupaidiha police station limits.SP, Bahraich, Vishwajeet Srivastava said that as part of an ongoing campaign…
Locals rush to loot bottles after liquor laden car overturns Patna: A road accident turned into a liquor-looting scene in Samastipur’s Dalsinghsarai police station area after a car allegedly carrying liquor overturned in a roadside ditch, prompting a crowd to rush to the vehicle and remove bottles. A video showing people carrying away the liquor surfaced on social media on Monday.The incident took place near Pagda Chowk on National Highway-28 on Sunday. According to information, the car was travelling from the Barauni side when the driver apparently lost control amid rain. The vehicle veered off the road and overturned in…
Jaipur: A 38-year-old private school owner died allegedly by suicide after jumping from the seventh floor of a mall on Ajmer Road Monday morning. Police suspect marital discord may have contributed to his stress.The incident took place around 9.30am at Elements Mall, which was only partially open at the time, as most shops, restaurants and the cineplex open around 11.30am.Police and a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team arrived at the scene after the incident. The deceased, identified as Abhinav Raj, a resident of Durga Marg in Bani Park, ran a private school in the area, police said.Chitrakoot Nagar police said…
Nagpur: Central Railway has cancelled four trips of Nagpur-Pune and Pune-Nagpur Express trains due to Pre-Non-Interlocking (Pre-NI) and Non-Interlocking (NI) works at Pune and Hadapsar yards.Train No. 12114 Nagpur-Pune Express will be cancelled on Oct 2, while Train No. 12113 Pune-Nagpur Express will remain cancelled on Oct 3.Train No. 12136 Nagpur-Pune Express will also be cancelled on Oct 3, followed by Train No. 12135 Pune-Nagpur Express on Oct 4. In addition, Train No. 12135 Pune-Nagpur Express will be diverted on Sept 20. It will run via Pune-Lonavala-Karjat-Panvel-Kalyan-Igatpuri-Manmad instead of its usual route.Railway authorities have advised passengers to take note of…
Palanpur: The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Mehsana police arrested five persons and seized 183.85gm of mephedrone (MD) worth Rs 5.51 lakh from a car on the service road between Nugar Circle and Shivalaya Circle on Monday.The total value of the seized material, including cash, mobile phones and a car, was estimated at Rs 10.03 lakh.Acting on a tip-off that a white Maruti Swift car would delivering drugs brought from Rajasthan, an LCB team kept watch on the Mehsana bypass road and intercepted the car. Police found two plastic bags containing a white crystalline and lumpy substance. A field test…