Man accused of raping minor girl arrested after encounter in UP's Lalitpur district
Banda (UP) (PTI) Police in the Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh arrested a man accused of raping a minor girl following an encounter early on Saturday morning, a police official said, adding that the accused sustained a gunshot wound in his leg during the exchange of fire.
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kalu Singh said that around 3.45 am on Saturday, police surrounded Amjad Khan (35), who was absconding after allegedly raping the girl. Khan allegedly opened fire on the police team with a country-made pistol.
He said that the police retaliated in self-defence, and a bullet hit Amjad on his left leg, injuring him, and he was subsequently arrested.
Singh said that a country-made pistol, two empty cartridges, and one live cartridge were recovered from the injured accused.
He has been admitted to a hospital for treatment, where his condition is stable, he said.
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US–Iran first round direct talks conclude in Islamabad: Report
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The first round of direct talks between the United States and Iran, held in Islamabad, has concluded, Al Jazeera reported citing sources close to the development.
According to the report, following the discussions, delegations from both sides agreed to exchange written documents, a move aimed at ensuring clarity and consensus on the understandings reached during the meeting.
Both the Iranian and US delegations arrived in Islamabad on Saturday, April 11, amid high security for the peace talks.
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