Woman ASI held for graft

Abohar/Sriganganagar: A woman police officer has been arrested for allegedly taking Rs10,000 bribe from an accused in lieu of declaring an FIR false in a molestation case on Thursday. ASI Indira Devi Potalia (50) was caught red-handed. She will be produced in a court on Friday. OC

‘Gang war’: Assailants’ car recovered from Sirsa

Muktsar: A day after a man was shot dead and his brother left injured by some masked men on the Goniana road here in a suspected gang rivalry, the police on Thursday claimed to have recovered the car, which the assailants had stolen on the Malout road to escape, from Ganga village in Sirsa district of Haryana. TNS

Newborn, mom die in hospital

Fatehgarh Sahib: A woman and her newborn died at Aman Hospital in Mandi Gobindgarh allegedly due to doctor’s negligence. Her family staged a protest outside the hospital. Apprehending the threat to her life, Dr Rajinder Kaur, who conducted the delivery, escaped. Sources say she was not qualified. TNS