Snatching accused held

Ambala

The police have arrested Rahul, alias Saunta, of Ambala for snatching and recovered snatched cash and documents. He was produced in a local court, which remanded him to a 14-day judicial custody. TNS

One caught with weapon

The police have arrested Kewal Singh of Ambala and recovered an illegal .315-bore pistol from his possession on Wednesday. He was sent to a one-day police remand by a local court. TNS

One arrested for assault

The police have arrested Pintu of Mahesh Nagar, near here, in a case of assault. Rajat had accused him of assaulting and threatening him with 15 to 20 accomplices on June 15. Pintu was later released on bail. TNS

Hisar

Elderly man shot dead

An 80-year-old man was shot dead by two assailants in Bhiwani’s Badesra village on Wednesday. Sube Singh was sitting outside his house when the car-borne youths opened fire. Police sources said the incident seem to be the outcome of political rivalry at the village level. TNS