Day: May 19, 2020

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

3 held for robbing man in east Delhi’s Shahdara

11:03 pm May 19, 2020

New Delhi: Three people were arrested for allegedly robbing a 21-year-old man while he was waiting to pick up food from a delivery boy in east Delhi’s Shahdara, police said on Tuesday. The accused — Paramjit (24), Ajay (21) and Bhagat Ram (21), are all residents of Kasturba Nagar. They were also previously involved in […]

Two Bangladeshis arrested in Sikkim

10:56 pm May 19, 2020

Gangtok: Two Bangladeshis were arrested on charges of illegally staying in Sikkim for months, the Foreigners Registration office said on Tuesday. Suman Majumdar, 21, has been arrested from a locality in Pakyong police station area, while Md Matiur Rahman (23) was nabbed from Rangpo police station area, it said, adding that the arrests were made […]

Uttarakhand: Chamoli reports first case of COVID-19

8:31 pm May 19, 2020

Gopeshwar: Chamoli has reported its first case of COVID-19 with one person testing positive for the virus in the district. The man had returned from Delhi along with his family to Mathkot Pajyana village in the district on May 15, Chief Medical Officer K K Singh told reporters here on Tuesday. His swab samples were […]

Mortician test COVID-19 positive in Howrah

8:26 pm May 19, 2020

Kolkata: A mortician working at a crematorium in Shibpur area of Howrah city has tested positive for novel coronavirus infection, a state health department official said on Tuesday. The burning ghat is one of the facilities where bodies of patients who died of COVID-19 are being cremated, he said. The man, employed by the Howrah […]

Man who killed 3 family members dies in hospital: Police

8:19 pm May 19, 2020

Dibrugarh: A retired Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) man who was absconding after allegedly killing his wife, son and uncle, succumbed to his injuries sustained during an exchange of fire with police on Tuesday morning, a senior police officer said. The man who had taken voluntary retirement from the SSB had on Monday shot dead his […]