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A 27-year-old woman was killed by her brother-in-law at their residence in South Delhi’s RK Puram area on Friday evening.

27-yr-old woman killed in RK Puram

New Delhi:A 27-year-old woman was killed by her brother-in-law at their residence in South Delhi’s RK Puram area on Friday evening. Police said Mohini was murdered by Ravindra because he thought she was responsible for his unemployment. The incident was reported around 5.30 pm on Friday. “Mohini was cooking when Ravindra began yelling at her. He said she was a bad influence on him and he had remained unemployed because of her. Before she could react,he picked up a meat cleaver and slashed at her,” a senior police officer said. Hearing Mohini scream,Ravindra’s sister Aanchal came to the kitchen. She saw Ravindra holding the cleaver. He fled after seeing Aanchal,police said. Ravindra was arrested soon after,police said.

No threat to people from NE: Cops

New Delhi:Delhi Police has asked people from the Northeast not to believe messages spreading false rumours about an attack on them after Ramzan. Joint Commissioner of Police Robin Hibu,who is also nodal officer for Northeastern students in the Capital,said the situation was normal and that there was nothing to worry about. “False rumours have been doing the rounds. Do not believe any of those,” said Hibu. Senior police officials also held meeting with various groups of the Northeastern states.

DDU Hospital needs upgradation: HC

New Delhi:The Delhi High Court said Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital (DDUH) near Tihar Jail needs upgradation to stop inmates from going to other hospitals for treatment. “Upgradation of DDUH is required to stop inmates from going to various other hospitals for treatment,” said a bench of justices Gita Mittal and V K Shali,while examining an Army medical board report on repeated visits of the Nitish Katara murder case convicts Vikas and Vishal Yadav to various hospitals from Tihar Jail.

Temperature rises,rain predicted today

New Delhi:After remaining within the normal range over the past few days,the mercury rose in the city on Saturday with the temperature rising two notches above normal even as residents spent another day without rain. The maximum temperature was recorded at 35.7 deg C while the minimum was recorded at 28 deg C,both climbing two degrees above normal,the MeT department said. The city witnessed no rains in the last 24 hours and the humidity level hovered between 59 and 81 per cent. The weatherman has predicted a partly cloudy sky with possibility of light rain or thundershowers towards the evening or at night in some areas on Sunday.

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