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1. AIR INDIA AIR HOSTESS MOLESTED BY HER COLLEAGUE A cabin crew member of Air India was allegedly molested by one of her male counterparts during her stay at a hotel in Mumbai, police said.

The victim in her complaint to police alleged that she was molested by the male crew member when the two were staying at a hotel in Mumbai, police said. Read more on The Quint. 2. WOMAN

KILLS MOTHER FOR OPPOSING LOVE AFFAIR A 22-year-old woman strangulated her mother with the help of her lover and buried the body at her residence at Mubarikpur Kamboan village in Patiala.

The woman, Sonia, confessed before the police that she had killed Shakuntla Devi, 50, with the help of her lover Kulwinder Singh as her mother was against the love affair. Read more on Times

of India. 3. DALIT WOMAN THRASHED FOR STEALING MANGOES IN GAYA, PATNA Bilasmati, a 40-year-old Dalit woman is alleged to have been thrashed by villagers on the charge of mango stealing by

her minor son. Before being thrashed the woman was allegedly made immobile as her limbs were tied with a rope. Read more on Times of India. 4. TAXI DRIVER BEATEN UP FOR HONKING A taxi driver

was beaten up and abused by a Swift driver near Hanuman Mandir in central Delhi for persistently honking to get his side. Police have arrested the accused. The incident happened on

Wednesday when the victim, identified as Sonu Yadav was going to Gurgaon. The accused was identified as Sonu Kumar, 35, a resident of Paharganj, police said. Read more on Times of India. 5.

THIEVES TARGET SARAFA JEWELLERS AGAIN, STEAL RS 8 LAKH CASH IN NAGPUR Complainant Ram Tiwari told police that he was taking the cash to another jewellery showroom nearby when two youths came

on a speeding bike and snatched away the cash bag. “Tiwari said that he had withdrawn Rs 8 lakh from a private bank at Chhapru Nagar Square. On reaching Kakkad’s jewellery shop at Tanga

Stand Square, the owner Suraj Kakkad asked him to take the cash to their new showroom, which is walking distance from the old one,” said police. Read more on Times of India. 6. CONMAN FOOLS

DGP, MAKES AWAY WITH RS 10,000 IN BENGALURU Omprakash got a call two months ago from one Ashraf Ali (26) who introduced himself as an ICICI bank employee. Ali told the DG & IGP: “Sir, I

would like to inform you that your credit card will soon expire. We are in the process of renewing it. We will do the processing work from the bank and you will shortly receive the renewed

card.” Two hours later, the DG & IGP realised that he was conned when he received a message on his cell phone that Rs 10,000 had been withdrawn from his account. Omprakash then lodged a

complaint with the Cyber Crime Police. A special team arrested Ali from Old Uttam Nagar-West in New Delhi on Saturday. Read more on Deccan Herald. 7. MENTALLY CHALLENGED PRISONER CHAINED TO

BIHAR HOSPITAL WALL A mentally challenged undertrial prisoner remained shackled in chains at a Bihar hospital for more than two weeks as police, health and administrative authorities

squabbled over jurisdiction. Arvind Kumar Yadav, a 28-year-old from Raniganj, was arrested in February to face trial for petty crimes. Read more on Hindustan Times. 8. MOHALI PROPERTY DEALER

HELD FOR RS 70-LAKH FRAUD The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the UT police on Monday nabbed a SAS Nagar-based property dealer for defrauding a Sector 29 businessman of Rs 70 lakh on the

pretext of selling him a house in Sector 20. The accused has been identified as Ravi Gulati, 36, a property dealer and a resident of Santa Majra village of SAS Nagar. Read more on Hindustan

Times. 9. UNDERWORLD DONS VENTURE INTO REAL ESTATE BUSINESS IN VARANASI The arrest of dreaded gangster Abhishek alias Honey Singh and his three accomplices has made it clear once again that

instead of indulging in crimes such as extortion (like the days of yore), underworld dons are increasingly making their way into the real estate boom. Read more on Times of India.