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Woman Gang-Raped At New Delhi Station, 4 Railway Staff Arrested: Police

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 Two railway employees gang-raped the woman in a train lighting hut meant for railway electrical maintenance staff while two others guarded the room at New Delhi railway station premises in the wee hours of Friday A 30-year-old woman was gang-raped by two railway employees in a train lighting hut meant for railway electrical maintenance staff while two others guarded the room at New Delhi railway station premises in the wee hours of Friday, the Delhi police said on Saturday. All four railway employees have been arrested in connection with the crime that came to fore after the woman made a call to the police around 2.30am on Friday. One of the arrested men, identified as 35-year-old Satish Kumar, has been known to the woman for the past two years. He introduced himself as a railway employee to the woman. Kumar told her that he can arrange a job for her in the Indian railways. The other three arrested men, identified as Vinod Kumar, 38, Mangal Chand Meena, 33, and Jagdish Chand ,37, ...

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching

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  The Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday arrested six Indian fishermen and seized their boat for allegedly poaching in the country’s territorial waters, an official statement said, the fourth such incident involving Indians in the island nation this month. The arrest was made in seas northwest of the Kovilan Lighthouse in Jaffna during a patrol in the wee hours of Saturday, the Navy said in a statement. “Sri Lanka Navy seized an Indian dhow with six Indian fishermen while poaching in Sri Lankan waters,” it said. They were apprehended during a patrol carried out by a Fast Attack Craft of the 4th Fast Attack Flotilla (4 FAF), attached to the Northern Naval Command in seas northwest of the Kovilan Lighthouse. Accordingly, the Navy took hold of the Indian dhow with six Indian fishermen via the International Maritime Boundary Line. At least 29 fishermen from India have been arrested so far this month, it said, adding that six boats have also been impounded. This was the fourth arrest of the In...