Five sportsmen from Alvas selected for Asian Junior Games
Moodbidre, June 02: Five sportsmen from Alva's educational institution have been selected to represent the nation in the 18th Asian Junior Athletic Games, which will be held from June 6 to 10 in Gifu, Japan.
These athletes have won medals at the South Asian Games held in Sri Lanka last month, and qualified for the Asian Games.
Prajwal Mandanna in 100m, Ashish in Shotput, Shubha V in 400m. Anamika in Shotput and Abhinaya Shetty will be representing India in high jump. The chairman of Alva's institution Dr. M Mohan Alva appreciated the athletes over their achievements.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
