India reach 181/6 at stumps on Day 4, ahead by 154 runs
London, Aug 15: India reached 181 for six in their second innings at stumps on the fourth day of the second Test against England here on Sunday.
The overall lead stood at 154 runs for the visitors.
Rishabh Pant and Ishant Sharma were batting on 14 and 4 respectively when play was called off eight short of the stipulated 90 overs because of bad light at the Lord's.
England were bowled out for 391 in their first innings, in reply to India's 364 all out at the Lord's.
Rahane and Pujara added exactly 100 runs for the fourth wicket after India were struggling at 55 for three at the stroke of lunch.
Brief scores:
India: 364 all out and 181/6 in 82 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 45, Ajinkya Rahane 61; Mark Wood 3/40)
England 1st innings: 391 all out in 128 overs.
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Jharkhand: 6 arrested for kidnapping Bengal businessman, associate
Khunti (PTI): Six persons have been arrested for allegedly abducting a West Bengal-based businessman and his associate in Jharkhand's Khunti district and demanding a ransom of Rs 10 lakh, police said on Sunday.
The incident occurred on Friday in Tilmi area under the jurisdiction of Jariyagarh police station. Upon receiving information, police rescued both victims, they said.
Torpa Sub-divisional Police Officer Christopher Kerketta said, "We have rescued both the victims and arrested six people for their alleged involvement in the crime."
The businessman, identified as Haru Mukherjee (65), had come to the house of his associate, Vijay Oraon (40), to recruit labourers for work at a brick kiln.
The accused hail from different parts of Khunti, and police also seized a four-wheeler, three motorcycles, and five mobile phones from their possession, the officer said, adding an FIR has also been registered and further investigation is underway.
