Pauri Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shekhar Chandra Suyal said the trio confessed to the crime after initially trying to mislead the police. The confession came after they were interrogated sternly, he said, adding that they allegedly threw Ankita's body into the Cheela canal after killing her.
Kerala BJP President K Surendran said: "The PFI criminals have resorted to massive violence in the name of hartal. They attacked KSRTC buses, forcefully shut shops and disrupted Mookambika pilgrimage while Kerala police remain silent spectators."
Violent mobs targeted a number of Kerala state road transport corporation buses in Kollam, Malappuram, Wayanad, Alappuzha, Thrissur, Pathanamthitta and Thiruvananthapuram. A number of private vehicles and trucks were also pelted with stones.
The proposed amalgamation is aimed at simplifying the group holding and management structure, driving synergies and consolidating and strategically growing downstream operations and engineering capabilities.
The Diving Support Vessels have a length of 118.4 metres, and 22.8 metres of width with a displacement of 9,350 tonnes. These vessels would be deployed for deep-sea diving operations.
Asked about the ongoing National Investigation Agency raids on Popular Front of India activists, Rahul Gandhi told media persons that there needs to be zero tolerance towards communalism.
The notification issued by the party's Central Election Authority Chairman Madhusudan Mistry as per provisions of Article XVIII of the Indian National Congress Constitution, announced the election of the party president as per the given schedule.
The book portrays Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a new India, which is resilient, self-reliant and capable of converting challenges into opportunities.
Rupee falls 42 paise to an all-time low of 80.38 against US dollar in early trade
No evidence was forthcoming either by the statement or by digital data evidence, the ED said, underlining that the investigation done by Mumbai Police was at variance with the investigation done by the central agency.