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Hindustan Times
06-06-2025
- Hindustan Times
Ex-BJP youth functionary murder: 2 accused injured in Uttarakhand shoot-out
Two men accused of murdering a former ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth wing functionary in Dehradun were injured in a shoot-out along the Uttar Pradesh-Uttarakhand border, a police officer said on Friday. Senior police superintendent Ajai Singh said one accused was shot in both legs and one hand, and another in both legs and hospitalised in Rishikesh. He added that the shoot-out was triggered as police chased the accused, Mohammad Azhar Tyagi, and Ayush Kumar, who are from Uttar Pradesh's Muzzafarnagar and Shamli, around 11 pm on Thursday. Tyagi and Kumar allegedly killed Rohit Negi after firing at four people in a Sports Utility Vehicle on Tuesday. One of the four, Abhishek Bartwal, registered a murder case against Tyagi and an unidentified person. Bartwal accused Tyagi of threatening them before they were fired upon.
New Indian Express
31-05-2025
- New Indian Express
Speeding SUV kills eight sheep, dog in Coimbatore
COIMBATORE: Eight sheep and a dog were killed in Coimbatore on Friday morning, after a speeding car collided into the herd on Thanneerpandhal-Vilankurichi Road. Twelve sheep and a shepherd were also injured. The incident occurred at 3 am on the wee hours of Friday. The driver fled from the crime scene without responding to the mishap. The Traffic Investigation Wing (TIW- East) police of Coimbatore city formed a team to trace the car and driver. Police sources said, P Subramaniam (47) of Pappampatti in Coimbatore district was rearing 500 sheep. S Ravichandran (60) of Neikkaranpatti near Palani, was working under Subramaniam as a shepherd. Ravichandran and four other shepherds took the sheep to Athipalayam from Pappampatti for grazing on Friday morning. At around 3 am, when the flock was at Kalaivani Nagar on Thanneerpandhal-Vilankurichi Road, a speeding car hit the herd and killed eight of the sheep and an escort dog on the spot. 12 of the sheep sustained severe injuries. The car also hit Ravichandran, who was admitted to Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH), said police sources. The TIW police arranged for a postmortem on the sheep and dog. The injured sheep were sent to a nearby veterinary hospital. Police booked a case for further investigation. Police sources said the herd was hit by a white Sports Utility Vehicle. While checking CCTV footage, the registration number of the vehicle was not visible, as there was poor visibility due to the rain.
