Homeless man charged with stealing, crashing plane
NEW DELHI - A 22-year-old man staged his own "kidnapping" and demanded ransom of Rs.20 lakh from his father so that he could take his girl friend for a holiday abroad. Instead, he, along with his friend, landed in the police net.
NEW DELHI - Two youths have been arrested for raping a Class 8 student in west Delhi, police said Monday.
CHANDIGARH - Hundreds of people of different age groups held a candle-light march here Monday evening to mark the day Ruchika Girhotra consumed poison 16 years ago after her molestation by former police chief S.P.S. Rathore. The marchers are seeking reopening of the case.
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