17-yr old dies after scooty gets knock down by car
Dehradun: A 17-year- old girl died when the scooty she was riding was knocked down by a car coming from the opposite direction at Vijapur Guest House in Dehradun on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Sudha Shekhawat, native of Rewari, Haryana who was currently living in Garhi Cantt, Dehradun. She was rushed to Military Hospital where the doctors declared her brought dead. Deceased’s family member Dinesh Singh, living in Anarwala, Dehradun has registered a compliant and a case under sections 279/304A of IPC was registered against the accused. The car driver identified as Ronit, resident of Khurbura, Kotwali, was later arrested.
Plaster patch falls resulting in minor injuries to 2 officials
Haridwar: Two railway officials sustained minor injuries on Wednesday when a plaster patch from the ceiling fell on them at a ticketing office at Haridwar railway station. They were rushed to the railway hospital. With a part of the roof remaining in a precarious condition with heavy rains occurring at intervals, the railway staffers are scared. The two staffers who were hurt were the ticket examiner Sandeep Kumar and Mohit Mehndiratta. The main ticketing officer M C Meena who was in the same room was not hurt though.
The station superintendent M K Singh said, “We informed the senior section engineering works. They have inspected the site. Things would be repaired soon.”
Police arrest suspect in connection with kidnap of 4-yr-old boy
Dehradun: In connection with the case of a four- year- old boy being allegedly kidnapped by unidentified persons from Ambedkarnagar Basti, Kanwali Road on Sunday, police have arrested a suspect who is said to be the main accused on Wednesday. Police have not disclosed the identity of the suspect, saying that interrogation was on. Sources said that more than three persons are involved in kidnapping of the minor. The suspect has not disclosed the places where boy has been hidden, said police. Investigation revealed that the boy was sold for Rs 2, 50,000 to a businessman. The missing child’s parents are labourers from Muzaffarnagar in Bihar.