Two held for murder attempt
The Hindu
A history-sheeter and his associate were arrested by Mirchowk police of Hyderabad Commissionerate on charges of attempt to murder a shopkeeper. The accused Mohammed Salman (32), a history-sheeter and
A history-sheeter and his associate were arrested by Mirchowk police of Hyderabad Commissionerate on charges of attempt to murder a shopkeeper. The accused Mohammed Salman (32), a history-sheeter and an auto driver from Miralam Mandi and Mohammed Abdul Majeed (21), a hotel worker from Dabeerpura, tried to kill Atul Singhania of Vikas Traders with a knife and by pouring petrol on him. They also doused petrol on the main gate of Gajula Hanumanth Rao at Miralam Mandi. According to police, Salman started his criminal activities in 2013 and since then had been involved in 13 criminal cases, including rape, robbery, attempt to murder, theft and bodily offences at different police stations in the city. He was previously was detained under the Preventive Detention Act in 2020.The Shakti Scheme in Karnataka has completed its first year, yet the smart cards intended for the beneficiaries remain undistributed. According to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, while the smart cards have been prepared, their issuance has been stalled due to the absence of electronic ticketing machines (ETMs) in all buses, making them impractical.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok were engaged in war of words over the Lok Sabha election results on Tuesday, with the former calling the latter “ignorant and entertaining people”. In response, Mr. Ashok said the Chief Minister “sometimes wakes up from deep slumber to exhibit his arrogance and anger”.
Makineni Jishnu Sai from Guntur secured the first position in the engineering stream while Yellu Srishant Reddy from Nizampet in Telangana bagged the first place in the Agriculture and Pharmacy (Bi.P.C. stream) in the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (EAPCET)-2024.