Padubidri, November 30: A hotel businessman from Padubidri died in a Metro train accident in Mumbai on Friday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Rajanikanth Rai (48) of Tenkumane in Nandikur. When he was going after alighting the Metro train at Jogeshwari Metro Station in Mumbai, another train hit him killing him on the spot.

After completing his graduation in Vijaya College in Mulki, he has gone to Mumbai and started his hotel business. He was involved in religious, educational and social service besides serving as the office-bearer of Nandikur Alumni Association and Nandikur School Mumbai Committee.



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New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi Police has arrested five of a family for allegedly assaulting a police officer and snatching his service pistol during a raid in the Sultanpuri area, an official said on Wednesday.

The accused are Rajender (50), his sons Ritik (24), Sachin (29), Abhishek (26), and his daughter Komal (22). 

The incident occurred on September 2, when a team from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested Alka, wife of Rajender, for possession of heroin, police said.

During the raid, Alka's family members attacked a police officer with sticks and bricks and snatched his service pistol, mobile phone, and wallet. However, the officer managed to recover his service pistol, they said.

Police said that an FIR was registered and an investigation was launched.

Acting on a tip-off, police arrested the accused, absconding since the incident, from a flat in Raghubir Nagar in Delhi.