Benchmark indices ended sharply higher, reversing earlier losses for the week on the back of strong Friday gains. The NSE Nifty 50 rose 1.99% to close at 23,622.90, up 461.30 points. The BSE Sensex climbed 2.30% to 75,527.95, gaining 1,695.40 points. Both indices turned positive for the week, with Nifty and Sensex ending higher after earlier declines between Monday and Thursday. The rebound came after optimism around a potential US-Iran deal lifted sentiment across global markets and eased risk concerns. Meanwhile, crude prices declined in early Asia trading on Friday after US President Donald Trump said Washington and Tehran had reached a framework agreement, raising hopes of easing tensions in the Middle East. WTI crude futures for July delivery dropped 1.65% to $86.26 per barrel. Brent crude fell 4.6% to $86.3 per barrel. The slump in crude oil prices came after a draft memorandum between the US and Iran includes provisions to ease tensions and restore energy flows, a...
A woman from West Bengal was allegedly gang-raped and robbed at a house in Bengaluru Rural's Gangondanahalli, the police said. The incident happened between 9.15 pm and midnight on Tuesday.
Five men barged into the house after asking the residents to open the door. There were six people in the house.
The police received a distress call at 12.30 am from the elder son of the survivor, following which senior officers rushed to the spot.
"The accused not only committed sexual assault but also took away two mobile phones and Rs 25,000 from the house," Bengaluru Rural Superintendent of Police CK Baba said.
The police said the woman, who is from Bengal, has been living in the area with two other women, two adults and two children.
The accused have also been identified as residents of the same area.
"The survivor is out of danger. We are examining whether the accused and the survivor were known to each other," Baba added.
Three of the five accused have been identified as Kartik, Glen and Suoyg; they are in custody now. The police said two are on the run and a search is on to catch them.
A special team under the supervision of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) has been formed to investigate the case. A case of gang-rape and robbery has been filed.
from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/zGsALHh
Comments
Post a Comment