Month: May 2013

Crime In Hyderabad (2.5.2013)

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Lover slit beloved’s neck
(Siasat News): An enraged lover slit the neck of his beloved when she refused to marry him. As per the details, Sojanya, resident of Turkaguda village, Ibrahimpatnam, was in love with one Vijay Kumar, her close relative, since last one year.

Due to some reasons, Sojanya refused to marry him. This enraged Vijay and he wanted to take revenge. Today, he called Sojanya to a place and took her to another place on his bike and slit her neck with a blade.

Saudi Arabia: 16 die as torrential rains wreak havoc across Kingdom

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(Arab News): Torrential rains and flash floods in different provinces have left 16 dead and three missing.
The casualties include four members of a family in Baha, two people in Al-Kharj, three in Aflaj, one in Hariq and four in Taif, the Civil Defense said Wednesday.

The missing are three expats in Baha. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has directed the Civil Defense Council to launch all-out efforts to ensure the safety of people.

Indo-Canadians threatened me: Canadian bouncer

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A bouncer in a Canadian club, accused of refusing entry to an Indo-Canadian group because of their skin colour, has countered that the accusers had threatened him and called him racist.

Langley Shark Club bouncer Andrew Schmah told a human rights tribunal in British Columbia that he was not biased against any “visible minority group” in the wake of the Dec 9, 2011, incident, The Province newspaper of Vancouver reported.

Pakistan police slap murder charges against Sarabjit Singh’s attackers

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An official said the accused had earlier told investigators that they wanted to kill Sarabjit as he was allegedly involved in killing innocent Pakistanis in bomb attacks.

Pakistani police on Thursday slapped murder charges against two death row prisoners who were booked for the brutal assault on fellow-inmate Sarabjit Singh, causing injuries which led to his death.

The Lahore Police added murder charges to the FIR registered against death row prisoners – Amer Aftab alias Amer Tambewala and Mudassar – who were booked for the attack on 49-year-old Sarabjit on Friday last week.

Chinese incursion: India may lose access to 750 sq km area

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Local India, China military commanders hold meetArmy chief briefs J&K governor, CM on Chinese incursionArmy chief briefs Antony on Chinese incursion issue J&K writes to Centre on Chinese incursionChinese incursion a localized problem, can be resolved: PM
NEW DELHI: The “acne” — as foreign minister Salman khurshid described it — could well turn into a deep scar on India’s face, with the Chinese reinforcing their position across the Line of Actual Control and raising the real prospect of India losing access to 750 sq km in strategically crucial northern Ladakh.

Sajjan Kumar acquittal: Sikhs protest outside Sonia’s residence

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Two Delhi Metro stations re-open after Sikhs’ protests against Sajjan’s acquittal in 1984 riots case
Congress leader Sajjan Kumar acquitted, 5 others convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Major roads in Central Delhi have been closed on Thursday to prevent angry protestors from marching upto the Congress party office and the residence of party president Sonia Gandhi.

The demonstrators are upset with the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in one of three cases in which he is accused of murder and conspiracy in the 1984 riots, in which 3,000 Sikhs were killed.

Maha opposition leader’s son commits suicide

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The son of Eknath Khadse, leader of opposition in Maharashtra, reportedly succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday after he shot himself in Jalgaon.

Nikhil Khadse had sustained bullet injuries in the head and his condition was reported to be critical.

He was admitted to the hospital by family members. The doctors later declared him dead, as per news reports.

The motive behind the drastic step is not known, though it is rumoured that Nikhil was not keeping well for over a year.

Gurmeet Choudhary wishes luck to `Punar Vivah 2`

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The ‘Punar Vivah’ team recently shot a promo for its second season with its lead actors Kritika Sengar and Gurmeet Choudhary. The latter wishes all the best for the show`s new innings.

“It was an interesting shoot because it was the first time I shot as Gurmeet, so enjoyed it a lot. I would like to say best of luck to `PV 2` (`Punar Vivah 2`). I don`t know about the future, but I feel that till the time I am working here, I work hard and with heart,” Gurmeet, who plays Yash Pratap Sindhia in season one of ‘Punar Vivah’.

AMU distance exams begin from today

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Intermediate and B.A first year exams of Aligarh Muslim University begin from May 2, at Alsafa Model High School Tadbun. B.Com I year exams will begin from May 7.

For further details reach incharge Mohammed Mushtaq Ali on phone no: 24470822.

Siasat news

Special aircraft to bring back Sarabjit Singh’s body

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Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday told the family of Sarabjit Singh who died in a Lahore hospital that his body would be flown back to India in a special aircraft.

“The home minister assured the family that a special aircraft would be arranged to bring the body from Pakistan,” said Raj Kumar Verka, vice chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, who was present when Shinde met Sarabjit’s family here.

Sarabjit’s family is in “complete shock and inconsolable because they can’t believe he is no more”, Verka said.

Lok Sabha adjourned twice during Question Hour

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Lok Sabha was adjourned twice during Question Hour on Thursday as Opposition members triggered uproar over the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistani hospital and Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal in anti-Sikh riots case.

As soon as the House met for the day, members of the Akali Dal rushed to the Well waving placards and demanding appeal in court against the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in anti-Sikh riots case.

“My soul cools down while my body burns from scorching heat and hot engine”: bus driver

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The city is reeling under sweltering heat. Temperature has reached to 42 degree. Here is an RTC bus driver braving the brazing sun and hot air emerging out of the engine, striving to take passengers to their destination.

When asked about this the RTC bus driver Syed Noorullah Husain said ‘Brother! This is the season when our patience is tested, on one hand the hot air from the window touches our bodies, on the other hand the hot air of the engine burns our legs but despite all this we have to fulfill our duty.

Pakistan didn’t heed India’s pleas: PM on Sarabjit’s death

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday said it was “particularly regrettable” that Pakistan “did not heed the pleas…to take a humanitarian view” of the case of Sarabjit Singh who died after being attacked in a Lahore jail.

“Particularly regrettable that the Govt of Pakistan did not heed the pleas…. to take a humanitarian view of this case,” tweeted Manmohan Singh after Sarabjit Singh died Thursday in Lahore’s Jinnah hospital.

Sarabjit Singh was viciously attacked by fellow prisoners April 26 in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail.

Du Ba Du programme at Tolichowki

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Minorities Development Forum will organize Du Ba Du programme on May 11 at Imperial Garden Tolichowki. A special consultation meet will be held in this connection on May 6, 4 pm at Minority Development Forum office, Siasat premises Abids.

Mr. Khaja Moinuddin general secretary has appealed MDF staff, members, board members to attend the meeting on time. The meeting will discuss other matters besides Du Ba Du programme.

Siasat news

10 killed in Iraq attacks

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At least 10 people were killed and 37 wounded in separate bombing and shooting incidents in different parts of Iraq Wednesday, the police said.

Three members of a government-backed paramilitary group were killed and 13 wounded in a car bomb explosion in Garma town near Fallujah city, some 50 km from Baghdad, reported Xinhua citing a police source requesting anonymity.

One of the killed was the leader of the group, whose members were gathering at a military base in the town when the blast occurred.

Yasin Malik will not be allowed to stage protest in Delhi: Sources

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Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik will not be allowed to stage any protest in New Delhi as announced by him, to press for handing over of the body of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru to his family.

Official sources said the Home Ministry is likely to advise the Delhi Police to refuse permission to Malik to stage any protest at Jantar Mantar demanding handing over of the body of Afzal Guru who was hanged on February 9 in Tihar jail. A decision to this effect is expected tomorrow.

5 men gangrape 22-year-old woman

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A 22-year-old woman accused five people, including two of her brothers-in-laws, of raping her in south Delhi, police said on Wednesday. In her complaint to police, the young woman alleged that she was gangraped by the five men late Tuesday night. The three others involved in the crime were friends of her brothers-in-laws, police said. The accused have all been arrested.

Sarabjit Singh dies: Truth about death must come out, says Narendra Modi

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The truth about Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh’s death on Thursday in Pakistan must come out, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said, adding: “Centre is unable to give a strong answer to Pakistan’s inhuman acts”.

“Both, the Government of India & Government of Pakistan have misled people on Sarabjit Singh issue. The truth on this issue must come out,” tweeted Narendra Modi, hours after Sarabjit Singh died in a Lahore hospital where he was admitted on April 26 after being brutally assaulted by fellow prisoners.

PM condoles Sarabjit Singh’s death

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PM Manmohan Singh on Thursday condoled the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who died of severe skull injuries after being attacked by six men in a Pakistani jail.

Regretting Sarabjit’s death, the PM said that he was “deeply saddened” by the demise of Sarabjit Singh.

“He was a brave son of India who bore his tribulations with valiant fortitude,” the Prime Minister said in his condolence message.

Live: Pakistan agrees to hand over Sarabjit Singh’s body, say sources

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Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh died of cardiac arrest in a Lahore hospital in the wee hours on Thursday after being comatose for nearly a week following a brutal assault by other inmates of a high-security jail.

Sarabjit’s death has angered the nation and political parties have demanded strict action against Pakistan.

12:45 PM: Pakistan police slap murder charges against Sarabjit Singh’s attackers

Will try to get back Sarabjit’s body soon: Shinde to family

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Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday called on the family of Sarabjit Singh to offer condolences on the death of the Indian death row convict in a Lahore hospital and gave assurance that the government would try to get the body back “as soon as possible”.

Speaking to the media after paying a visit to the family which is staying in Tilak Lane here, Shinde said he has met Sarabjit Singh’s sister Dalbir Kaur and other family members.

BJP sold Karnataka to Reddy brothers: Rahul

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In what is arguably his most scathing attack on the Opposition for stalling Parliament on the issue of corruption, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the BJP of selling the interest of Karnataka in exchange for money from Bellary’s Reddy brothers.

Shahid Afridi blames Misbah-ul-Haq for Champions Trophy axe

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Shahid Afridi has blamed Pakistan’s one-day cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq for his exclusion from the Champions Trophy squad, and has vowed to return to the national team.

“It’s the captain’s decision to drop me,” Afridi told the Urdu language Daily Jang on Wednesday. “It’s no big deal for me if a captain doesn’t want a certain player in the team.”

In announcing the squad earlier this week, selectors said Afridi, who has scored 7,201 and taken 348 wickets in ODIs, was left out due to recent poor form in one-day internationals.