India reduce England to 164/3 at lunch on Day 4
London, Aug 3 (PTI): Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna's early strikes reduced England to 164 for three at lunch on day four of the fifth and final Test here on Sunday.
Joe Root (23) and Harry Brook (38) were at crease during the break after England resumed the day from overnight 50 for one.
Ben Duckett made 54 off 83 balls but Prasidh dismissed him in the first hour itself to peg back England.
Stand-in-skipper Ollie Pope (27) looked in good touch but fell to Siraj as England slipped to deeper trouble.
Brief scores:
India: 224 and 396.
England: 247 and 164/3 in 38 overs (Ben Duckett 54, Joe Root batting 23, Harry Brook batting 38).
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1,850 missing mobile phones recovered as Delhi Police focusses on victim-centric policing
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi Police has recovered 1,850 stolen and lost mobile phones worth around Rs 4 crore in past 40 days under "Mission Reconnect", an initiative aimed at returning phones to their rightful owners in outernorth Delhi, an official said on Saturday.
The recovered phones were traced from different parts of the country, including remote areas, through technical surveillance and sustained field operations, police said, adding that the devices were handed over to their owners during a programme at the Sports Ground, New Police Lines, Kingsway Camp.
The initiative focused on a victim-centric approach and aimed at strengthening public trust through proactive policing and coordinated efforts across states, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said.
As part of the programme, teams performed 'nukkad nataks' and screened awareness videos on cybercrime, drug abuse prevention, and senior citizen safety, sensitising the public about digital frauds and safety measures, officials said.
The initiative combines technology, investigation and community participation to ensure recovery of lost property and reconnect citizens with their valuables, they added.
