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Muzaffarnagar riots : AK-47 cartridges recovered from 'Rozuddin' in Baghpat

Muzaffarnagar riots : AK-47 cartridges recovered from 'Rozuddin' in Baghpat Visit for all latest updates and photos @  HJS Hindi News Muzaffarnagar :  Following reports of sporadic clashes on Tuesday and Wednesday between people of two communities in Kirthal village under Ramala police station of Baghpat district, police launched search operations in which AK 47 cartridges have been recovered. This has shocked the top brass of UP administration as well as the intelligence agencies. The speculation that such a dangerous fire arms have been procured by some people to be used in the communal clash has pushed the alarm bell to the echelons of the State administration. Police have recovered the cartridges from the house of Rozuddin, a resident of Kirthal village which had seen stone pelting among the people of two communities on Wednesday following firing on Tuesday evening. Suspecting presence of the deadly arms in his house or in the vicinity, police s...

Delhi gangrape verdict : Four accused sentenced to death

The gangrape accused New Delhi :  An Indian court has sentenced four men to death for the gang rape and murder of a student in the capital Delhi, a case which led to protests across India and new laws against rape. Mukesh Singh, Vinay Sharma, Akshay Thakur and Pawan Gupta were found guilty on all counts earlier this week. Judge Yogesh Khanna said the case fell in the "rarest of rare category", rejecting pleas for lighter sentence. The woman, 23, was attacked on a bus in December and died two weeks later. On Friday, Judge Khanna said the attack "shocked the collective conscience" of India, and that "courts cannot turn a blind eye" to such crimes. "This case definitely falls in the rarest of rare categories and warrants the exemplary punishment of death," he added. One of the convicted men, Vinay Sharma, broke down in tears as the sentence was announced. Earlier, protesters outside the court had demanded that the four men must ...