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30-year-old man stabbedA 35-year-old man was stabbed in his Sultanpuri house last night. After locking up his ground-floor shop, Ram Prakash...

30-year-old man stabbed
A 35-year-old man was stabbed in his Sultanpuri house last night. After locking up his ground-floor shop, Ram Prakash, a resident of Budh Vihar, was on his way to his upstairs bedroom when he was stabbed by an unidentified person. There were no witnesses to the incident. He was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead.

Man shot
A man was shot near his house in Jafrabad, Seelampur. Amjad Khan was at home when his friend Sadiq came calling. The latter asked him to accompany him outside into an alley. There, three youths were waiting for them and allegedly shot dead Khan and then escaped into from the area. A cartridge has been recovered from the pocket of the deceased. The police said that both the attackers and the victim were known as 8220;trouble-makers8221;.

Liquor haul
Around 5,400 pouches of countrymade liquor and 90 bottles of boxer whisky were recovered after the Excise Intelligence bureau raided a house in Sagarpur in West Delhi on Thursday night. A woman named Mahendro alias Geeta has been arrested. Police claim that the arrested woman is the mother of a another bootlegger, Dalip Sansi. Both are involved in several cases falling under the Excise Act. The seized liquor has been estimated at Rs 55,000. The liquor was procured from UP and was to be supplied to jhuggis in the area.

Fire in telephone exchange
Telephone cables worth Rs 1.5 lakh were destroyed in a fire that broke out at the Ghaziabad telephone exchange early on Friday morning. The blaze, however, did not affect telephone lines in the city. The fire started in the cable store of the exchange in the Rajnagar area of Ghaziabad around 4 a.m.. Fire tenders could contain the blaze only after two hours.

One robbed
An exporter was robbed of some jewellery by four unidentified youths at gun-point on Friday in Greater Kailash Part-II. Mohendra Nath Mandal was sitting in his shop along with his friend when four youths asked the security guard outside if he was in.

After being told that he was, two of them entered the place. Then they took out a katha and forced Mandal to take off his six rings and the gold chain that he was wearing. They fled the spot with the booty. A case of robbery has been registered with the Chittaranjan Park police station.