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Bilaspur
Auto driver held for rape: The police has arrested Rajender Kumar, an auto driver from the Raura sector in Bilaspur, for allegedly raping a handicapped woman. It is alleged that he kidnapped her from near the Seer khud bridge in Ghumarwin on December 29.
The woman had gone to collect fuel wood when the incident took place. She lodged an FIR the next day at the police station.
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JAMMU
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Jammu
9 hurt in clash: Nine persons, including three women, sustained injuries in a clash over some old land dispute at Sidhra on Tuesday. The police said two parties scuffled with each other over some land dispute. It added that a few of them sustained severe injuries and were admitted to the Government Medical College and Hospital, where their condition was said to be stable. A case has been registered against nine persons.
Srinagar
SHO, guard hurt in militant attack: A police officer and his security guard were shot at and injured by militants in the Batmaloo area of the city on Tuesday, the police said. The militants attacked Inspector Nazir Ahmed Teli, station house officer (SHO) of Batmaloo police station, at Rekka Chowk around 7.15 pm, injuring him and his security guard. The injured police personnel have been admitted to hospital. The security forces have cordoned off the area and launched a search operation for the militants.World Braille Day observed: World Braille Day was observed at the Composite Regional Centre (CRC), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, at Bemina here on Tuesday. Minister for Social Welfare Sakina Itoo inaugurated the programme. She also inaugurated a primary school for Braille and a follow-up distribution camp at the CRC. Mehraj A. Kakroo, Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Hilal A. Parrey, Director, Social Welfare, Kashmir, were also present on the occasion.
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