Crime Watch – Newsletter for January 20, 2011

Two Maoists, medicine supplier held in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR – Two Maoists and a long time supplier of medicines to the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were held in Chhattisgarh, police said Thursday.

“A medical shop owner, Arjun was arrested along with two Maoists when they were getting medical supply at Kirandul market in Dantewada district,” S.R.P. Kalluri, senior superintendent of …. Original article  : Two Maoists, medicine supplier held in Chhattisgarh.

Kermit Barron Gosnell Faces Murder Charges

PHILADELPHIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Kermit Barron Gosnell, a Philadelphia doctor, who was accused of murder and other kinds of offenses which relates to illegal abortions was charged with murder on Wednesday. Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams said that the doctor is accused of killing seven babies in illegal abortions and also killing one of his female … Read : Kermit Barron Gosnell Faces Murder Charges.

Five Maoists held in Jharkhand

RANCHI – Five Maoist guerrillas were arrested from Jharkhand’s Palamau district Wednesday, police said.

Acting on a tip off, the police nabbed the Maoists from Dewan Bigha village of Palamau district, around 160 km from here.
The arrested rebels included sub-zonal commander of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Satyendra Yadav alias Bossji.
Satyendra was … Read more »»».

Spain reduces jail term of Indian terror accused

MUMBAI – The Supreme Court of Spain has reduced the jail term of Mumbai-born businessman Roshan Jamal Khan from eight and half years to six years for alleged terror links, his brother said here Wednesday but claimed that the terror charges had been dropped.

The Spanish apex court ruling came in an appeal filed by …. Original source  : Spain reduces jail term of Indian terror accused.

US, Canada to help Russia with nuclear counterterrorism centre

MOSCOW – Russia has stepped up cooperation with the US and Canada to protect its nuclear installations from terrorist attacks, it was reported Wednesday.

The three countries will monitor the facilities from a centre 400 km east of Moscow, the newspaper Kommersant quoted the Russian Defence Ministry as saying.
The Abramovo Counterterrorism Training Centre (ACTC) … Read more : US, Canada to help Russia with nuclear counterterrorism centre.

Bengal governor visits massacre sites of Netai, Baghbinda

KOLKATA – West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan Wednesday visited Netai and Baghbinda villages, which have recently witnessed cold-blooded killings. He said he would file a report to both the central and state governments detailing his experiences.

Narayanan began the day with a visit to Netai village near the Maoist hub of Lalgarh, about 200 km … Read more : Bengal governor visits massacre sites of Netai, Baghbinda.

Two dead as bomb on donkey cart explodes in Peshawar

PESHAWAR – A powerful bomb placed on a donkey cart exploded Wednesday outside a school in this Pakistani city, killing two people and injuring 14, including seven children.

The deafening explosion spread panic in the area as the wounded children cried out in pain.
Senior Superintendent of Police (Operation), Muhammad Ejaz Khan, said …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Two dead as bomb on donkey cart explodes in Peshawar.