man arrested for raping challenged woman
Dehradun: Dehradun police have arrested a person on the charge of raping a hearing and speech impaired woman in Kalsi police station area. The accused, identified as Piyaru, resident of Saradi, Kalsi, was sent to Suddhowala jail on Tuesday, said Vikasnagar circle officer SK Singh. He said that woman complainant, aged around 30, had registered a report on Monday evening, accusing Piyaru of raping her on Sunday night. The accused was running a shop in his locality and woman complainant used to go to the shop to purchase goods. Victim’s husband works as a labourer in Pithoragarh and she was living along with her child. Acting on her complaint, a case under sections 376/452 of IPC was registered against the accused in Kalsi police station. The accused was arrested on Monday night and sent to jail on Tuesday.
Criminal carrying rly reward nabbed
Dehradun: Dehradun police have arrested a criminal against whom police have announced a reward on Tuesday from the railway station. Dehradun SSP Sadanand Date said that a case (FIR: 61/16) under sections 323/504/506/342/452/386/120b of IPC was registered against the accused Anil Kumar, native of Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) and his associates in the police station, Kotwali. Along with his associates, the accused had threatened one Madhu Goyal and her husband Anil Kumar Goyal to sell their properties off to them or else face consequences. Police had already arrested one of his associates on March 3, 2013 and sent him to jail.
The main accused Anil Kumar had been absconding. Dehradun SSP had earlier announced reward of Rs 1500 on his arrest. Acting on a tip- off, Kotwali police led by sub-inspector KC Bhatt arrested him from Dehradun Railway Road near GRP Gate at 8.30 am on Tuesday. The accused was sent to jail after being produced in the court.
rain, snow likely at some places
Dehradun: The Meteorological centre has forecast light rain/thunderstorm/snow at isolated places in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand on Wednesday. It attributed the approaching rain/snow spell to western disturbances. Dehradun residents witnessed sunny day during morning hours. later, clouds appeared.
The centre director Bikram Singh said that the weather forecast for Dehradun on Wednesday is clear to partly cloudy sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 32ºC and 16ºC, respectively in Dehradun on Wednesday, he added.
Singh informed that the maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 32.2ºC and 16.3ºC in Dehradun while it was 23.2ºC and 11.5ºC in Tehri, 23.2 ºC and 9.8ºC in Mukteshwar and 33.0ºC and 11.8ºC in Pantnagar on Tuesday.
Moreover, very light to light rain/thunderstorm/snow is likely to occur at isolated places especially in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand on March 31. Dry weather would prevail on April 1.