The Organizing Committee expressed satisfaction over the progress of the works. All the officials present were requested to put in their best efforts and ensure that the Hockey World Cup is a grand success.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Monday rescued six Indian fishermen who were stranded after their boat drifted in Lankan waters due to a glitch.
Surat Feb 21 PTI An 11-year-old girl was kidnapped raped and brutally murdered in Gujarats Surat district after which a man was arrested while his accomplice is being questioned police said on Monday and added that the victim was prima facie brutalised causing serious injuries to her private parts Police are investigating whether the girl was raped by one man or more persons were involved The incident occurred on Sunday near Palsana town located 15 km away from Surat an official said The victim girl was taken to a flat near her residence when her parents were away and raped there When her parents returned home and noticed she was missing they launched a search and found her lying grievously injured inside a room that was locked from outside not far from their residence the Palsana police station official said They rushed her to a private hospital where she was declared dead by doctors A case was registered under Indian Penal Code sections 302 Punishment for murder 376 Punishment for rape 341 wrongful restraint 342 wrongful confinement 361 kidnapping and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences POCSO Act he said Addressing media persons on Monday evening Surat Range Inspector General of Police Rajkumar Pandian said that a man identified as Dayaram was arrested in connection with the crime He was arrested based on CCTV footage after it emerged during the investigation that he had purchased a lock to confine the girl inside the room after raping her the IG said According to the IG the accused has confessed to the crime His accomplice in the crime is being questioned Police are gathering medical evidence to ascertain whether the girl was raped by one or more persons Further investigation is underway Pandian said Narrating the sequence of events Pandian said the family members of the girl started looking for her after she didnt return home on Sunday evening When the girls mother returned to their flat located in a four-storey building on Sunday evening her younger son told her that his sister had not returned home The family members then started searching for her They found her locked inside a room not far from their house Pandian told reporters The victim was rushed to a private hospital where doctors found that she had succumbed due to grievous injuries to her vagina and other parts of the body he added PTI COR KA BNM NSK NSK
New Delhi Sep 26 PTI Indias Visnu Shivaraj Pandian won the bronze medal in the 10m air rifle event at the International Online Shooting Championship IOSC on Sunday The 17-year-old Visnu was the only Indian in the final after shooting the fifth highest qualification score of 6211The gold was won by Mireia Rossello of Spain with a score of 2507 6259 while the silver was bagged by Ukraines Tetyana Halkina with 2479 6193World No 41 Etienne Germond of France who shot the best qualification score of 6284 on Saturday decided to skip the finalThe two-day competition was organised by former India shooter Shimon Sharif PTI AH BS BS
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