Man brandishing knife in public shot on leg by police in Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi: The city police on Sunday night shot a man who had been walking on the streets near Kalaburagi Super Market here brandishing a knife and threatening people.
Abdul Jaffer Saab, who was injured in the foot in the shooting, has been admitted to hospital.
Following his threats to the people, the police warned him not to go about displaying a weapon and creating an air of fear. Wahid Kotwal, sub-inspector at the Chowk Police Station, also ordered Abdul Jaffer to surrender, but the man ignored the warnings, said police sources.
The city police shot at him as a precautionary measure, they added.
A native of Mumbai, Abdul Jaffer is learned to have moved to the city recently.
Shootout at #Kalaburagi #Karnataka. A man named Jaffer who was threatening people brandishing knife was shot at his feet and injured by police to over power him. Despite repeated appeals, he didn't listen. He was rushed to nearby hospital. Cops are investigating y he did that. pic.twitter.com/FQitDpXzlI
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Patna-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow due to bad weather
Lucknow (PTI): Adverse weather forced an IndiGo Kolkata-Patna flight to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Friday, airport sources said.
According to airport officials, weather conditions in Patna deteriorated suddenly on Friday afternoon, affecting flight operations.
IndiGo flight 6E 6917 from Kolkata, which was scheduled to land in Patna at 3.50 pm, could not land due to bad weather and kept circling in the air after failing to get clearance from air traffic control, they said.
The flight was later diverted to Lucknow and landed safely at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at around 5.15 pm. There were 180 passengers and six crew members on board, officials said.
The aircraft was later allowed to depart for Patna after weather conditions improved.
