Suspect in Mangaluru Airport explosives case, Aditya Rao worked in a hotel in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Aditya Rao, the primary suspect in the Mangaluru Airport Explosives case who surrendered to the police on Wednesday morning in Bengaluru was reportedly working in a hotel at Balmatta in Mangaluru from last one month.
Aditya, a resident of Manipal in Udupi District was working in the billing department of the hotel.
One of the co-workers of Aditya at the hotel informed Vartha Bharati that Aditya always wore cap on his head and did not mingle with many people at the work. He also added that Aditya would order some sort of white powder from online shopping sites and would work with it.
The co-worker also added that Aditya would bring a bag to work every day and would keep it near his chair on the first floor of the hotel in billing department.
Aditya surrendered himself to the police at the office of DGP-IGP Neelamani Raju on Wednesday morning following which a team of Mangaluru Police led by Mangaluru North ACP Belliappa has left for Bengaluru. The team will take custody of Aditya from Bengaluru Police and will bring him to Mangaluru for further investigation, Mangaluru Police Commissioner, Dr. PS Harsha said.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
