Chota Rajan’s sharpshooter arrested in UP
Lucknow, July 22 (IANS): A dreaded sharp shooter of underworld don Chota Rajan was arrested by a team of the Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh police from Faizabad on Saturday. Khan Mubarak was carrying a cash reward of Rs 5,000 on his head, according to STF officers. He is currently being interrogated at the SGPGI police station here. A large cache of weapons was also recovered from him. His brother, Khan Zafar, resident of Ambedkar Nagar district, finances Bollywood films, the police said. “Khan Mubarak has more than three dozen cases against his name and was planning something big,” said an STF officer.
9 killed in Rajasthan road accident
Jaipur, July 22 (IANS): At least nine persons, including six women, were killed and 22 injured when a bus overturned near Udaipur in Rajasthan on Saturday morning, police said. The incident took place around 9 a.m. when the bus enroute Haridwara from Ahmedabad overturned on the Ahmedabad-Udaipur highway, a senior police officer told IANS over the phone. Five persons died on the spot while four others succumbed to their injuries in a hospital, the officer said. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. Few of them are in critical condition, the officer said.
Prisoner bites private parts of fellow inmate in UP jail
Lucknow, July 22 (IANS): A prisoner in Hardoi jail of Uttar Pradesh was badly injured after a fellow inmate bit his private part, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in barrack 7 on Friday night when the prisoners were joking with each other and all of a sudden an inmate bit the penis of Noor Mohammad, who is in jail for the past four months on rape charges, Jailer Mritunjaya Narayan Pandey said. Mohammad was immediately rushed to the district hospital as he was bleeding profusely. A prison official said his condition was critical. The jailer said a probe has been initiated into the matter and the prisoners present at the scene were being questioned on what led to the incident. Officials said the man who bit the private part was mentally disturbed.
Man held for lewd behaviour
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): A 32-year-old man has been arrested for masturbating publicly while ogling a German woman pursuing her Ph.D here, police said on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner of Police Romil Baaniya said a photo of the accused’s car that the woman clicked as he was escaping helped police nab him. On Thursday afternoon, the woman who is pursuing her Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru University in the city, had taken her dog for a stroll in Greater Kailash-II area of south Delhi. “She noticed that a man was looking strangely at her and suddenly he removed his trousers and started masturbating while looking at her,” Baaniya said. As the woman started shouting, the man sped away in a car but the woman managed to take a photo of his car, police said.
