Delhi cops get custody of IM man for 8 days
New Delhi ,March 7: Suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist Salm-an Ahmad alias Chotu, 21, arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharth Nagar on Friday, was brought to New Delhi on Sunday and produced in the chief metropolitan magistrate’s court at Tis Hazari, where duty magistrate Ajay Garg remanded him to poli-ce custody for eight days.
Salman, suspected to be involved in several bomb blasts cases across the country, is now undergoing sustained interrogation for alleged involvement in the 2008 serial blasts in New Delhi. A resident of Sanaja-rpur town in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, he was arrested by the state anti-terrorist squad and handed over to a Delhi police special cell team on Saturday. The police suspects that Salman was involved in blasts in Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Delhi.
Age Correspondent
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Easier for undergrads to go abroad
New Delhi, March 7: Undergraduates going for jobs abroad may not require emigration checks if a proposal of the ministry of overseas Indian affairs goes through. The ministry has mooted the proposal as part of its new Emigration Bill to save lakhs of people from hassles while getting clearance if they have the emigration check required stamp on their passports.
As per the Emigration Act 1983, ECR categories of Indian passport-holders need to obtain “emigration clearance” from the office of Protector of Emigrants(PoE) for going to 18 countries. —PTI