Errant commuters pulled up by grp for inconvenience

Mar 02, 2013 |

Age Correspondent

mumbai

Taking strict action against errant passengers on Western Railway (WR), the government railway police (GRP) launched a special drive on Thursday.
As a result of the drive, 42 commuters were caught and 32 booked under Section 156 of Indian Railway Act for travelling on the foot-board and blocking way of other commuters. Ten were released after questioning.
The drive was launched at the three main stations — Andheri, Dadar and Bandra — and also focused on compartments for the handicapped.
As a part of the drive, the GRP, on Friday, caught 32 passengers for causing inconvenience to others.

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Two separate cases of dowry registered in city
Age Correspondent
Mumbai, March 1

Two separate cases of dowry harassment were registered at Vinobha Bhave Nagar and Mahim on Friday. The former also includes a murder charge since the girl was found dead after which her family accused her in-laws of killing her. Five people were arrested in connection with the same.
Sana Khan, (24), was found hanging in a room at her in-laws’ house a few days ago. “The girl’s family then alleged dowry harassment and foul play. We registered a case of dowry harassment and murder. We arrested five people, including her in-laws and husband, and they are in police custody,” said senior police inspector Subhash Raut from VB Nagar police station.
Reportedly, Sana’s husband Gyasuddin Niyazali Khan, (31), with his parents demanded money and even physically abused her. “The post-mortem report concluded death by strangulation after which we registered a case. The viscera has been preserved for examination,” said Mr Raut. The police arrested Gyasuddin, his mother Aslam Khan (55), her husband Niyazali (73), Waqar Khan (21) and Shahjahan (48).
In Mahim, four of a family were booked for reportedly harassing Daniya Zaheer Shah (28). The Mahim police registered a case under domestic violence and dowry on Friday. The victim’s husband Zaheer Shah (30), and her in-laws — Razzaq Shah (60), Rashida Razzaq (52) — were booked .

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