Indian women lose to NZ by 4 wickets to hand series
Auckland, Feb 8: The Indian women's cricket team lost by four wickets to New Zealand in the second T20 International to concede a series-deciding 0-2 lead here Friday.
Chasing a target of 136, New Zealand managed to reach the target off the last ball of the game.
The third and final match of the series is to be played on Sunday in Hamilton.
Brief Scores:
India women: 135 for 6 in 20 overs (Jemimah Rodrigues 72, Smriti Mandhana 36; Rosemary Mair 2/17).
New Zealand Women: 136/6 in 20 overs (Suzie Bates 51, Radha Yadav 2/23).
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
