Killer of juvenile hawker arrested
New Delhi, June 12: A man, who had brutally murdered a juvenile hawker here last year to overawe a rival gang, has been arrested, police said on Tuesday.
In June 2017, Sunil Bihari murdered the juvenile while extorting money to prove his supremacy against his rival gang headed by Sunil Teja, said Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime Branch, Alok Kumar.
Bihari brutally murdered the juvenile with a knife, and then smashed his head and body with bricks and stones, wrapped the body in a blanket and threw it near Sheela Cinema bridge, he added.
The accused, a proclaimed offender, who has also been involved in crimes of robbery, pick pocketing, and drug trafficking, was arrested from Pandav Nagar here on June 7.
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Davangere: Two policemen injured in stone pelting during Ganesha procession
Davangere: Reports state that two groups engaged in stone pelting at each other during Ganesha idol immersion ceremony in Davangere on Thursday. Two police personnel were injured in the incident.
Few days ago, two groups of youth engaged in verbal altercation regarding raising of a flag for Eid Milad celebration. On account of the clashes, police had heightened security for the Ganesha procession. Despite the additional security, stones were pelted at the procession, sources stated. Inspector Gururaj and constable Raghavendra were injured in the incident. The procession continued after the police brought the situation to control. However, the stone pelting resumed once again as the procession surged forwards.
Security has been tightened up in the area and all shops have been closed down by the police. The two police personnel, who were injured in the stone pelting, are undergoing treatment at a hospital.
