Kajheri
resident stabbed, attacker arrested
Tribune
News Service
Chandigarh, Aug 26
A Kajheri resident was today stabbed by a migrant
labourer following an altercation here this afternoon.
According to police
sources, Chander Shekhar and Ashok Kumar were quarrelling
with each other near the village market and were using
foul language. This was objected to by Jasbir Singh, a
resident of the village, who pointed out to them that
some of the village womenfolk were present nearby.
Upon hearing this, the
duo stopped fighting with each other and attacked Jasbir
Singh. While Chander Shekhar showered blows on him, Ashok
Kumar ran to his house nearby, brought out a kitchen
knife and stabbed him.
Jasbir Singh was taken
to the Sector 16 General Hospital and was discharged
later.
While Ashok Kumar was
nabbed by residents of the area, Chander Shekhar ran
away. Both the accused hail from Uttar Pradesh.
A case under Sections
324, 34 and 506 of the IPC has been registered at the
Sector 36 police station.
Bag snatched
Mrs Sudershan Malhotra, a resident of Sector 15,
reported to the police that her bag containing Rs 2,500
and ornaments was snatched by an unknown person from near
the Sectors 11 and 15 underbridge.
A case under Sections
379 and 356 of the IPC has been registered.
In a similar complaint,
Mr Harminder Singh, proprietor of a Sector 17 gas agency,
has reported that his bag containing one gold chain and
important documents has been stolen.
A case under Sections
457 and 380, IPC, has been registered at the Central
police station.
Pedestrian hurt
Mr Sham Lal, a pedestrian, was hit and injured
by a scooter (CH-OI-W-357) near the General Hospital
roundabout.
Bharat and Indu Kumar,
the scooterists, have been arrested. The injured has been
admitted to the hospital and a case under Sections 279
and 337, IPC, registered.
Held with smack
Joshep, a resident of Sector 40, has been
arrested for possessing 40 gm of smack.
A case under Section 21
of the NDPS Act has been registered at the Sector 39
police station.
Eight held
As many as eight persons have been arrested for
committing various offences in the city.
Two persons have been
arrested for roaming about under suspicious
circumstances.
One person was taken
into preventive custody.
One person was arrested
for creating nuisance at a public place while under the
influence of liquor.
Four persons have been
arrested for gambling at a public place.
PANCHKULA
Drug peddlers
Following a tip-off, the Haryana police caught
two drug peddlers red-handed on Wednesday night.
Over 150 gm of smack was
recovered from the pockets of the two Nigerians, Roh and
Uddoh, after the police raided their residence in Sector
17. A case under Section 21 of the NDPS Act has been
registered at the Sector 5 police station.
The two were selling
smack at Rs 600 per 2.5 gm. The Ilaqa Magistrate remanded
them in judicial custody for 14 days.
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