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Saturday, Dec 25, 2004

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Crime watch

2 arrested on

betting charge

The Hyderabad Police Task Force (East) officials on Friday arrested two persons on the charge of accepting betting money on the cricket match between India and Bangladesh after raiding an apartment in Barkatpura. The arrested -- Ajay Agarwal and Arvind Agarwal -- were seen receiving calls from punters about betting money on the match, police said. A television set, Rs. 40,000 and three mobiles were seized from them.

Cash stolen

from scooter

Thieves took away Rs. 64,500 from the scooter dickey of Mohd. Taher when he parked the vehicle near a tea stall at Chandrayanagutta on Friday.

A resident of Dabeerpura, the victim stopped the vehicle near a welding Shop and went inside the tea stall. He retuned a few minutes later only to find the cash stolen, according to the Chandrayanagutta police.

Ends life

A 17-year-old girl, Julekha, died after jumping in front of a running train between Shankarpally and Gollaguda on the city outskirts. The victim was a resident of Moinabad. She reportedly slipped into depression after her parents opposed her marriage proposal with a local person, the police said.

Girl missing

A girl, whose marriage was scheduled to be held on Friday, has been missing since the last four days. A resident of Lothkunta, the girl was studying first year B. Com. in Siddartha college.

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