Pakistan Army shoots down Indian drone

Islamabad, Oct 28 : The Pakistan Army has said it had shot down an Indian "spy" drone along the Line of Control (LoC), the media report said on Saturday.

"Indian quadcopter spying across LoC in Rakhchikri sector shot down by Pakistan Army shooters," Asif Ghafoor, Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), tweeted late Friday.

The ISPR chief also tweeted pictures of the wreckage which, he said, had been seized by the Army, reports Dawn news.

There were no immediate details as to how deep the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) had intruded into the Pakistani side of the LoC.

On November 19, 2016, a UAV was downed in the same sector when it had intruded 60 metres into Pakistani airspace.


Police case against former MP for threatening woman
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Hyderabad, Oct 28 (IANS) Hyderabad police on Saturday registered a case against former MP Nama Nageswara Rao on a complaint by a woman that he tried to make public her private pictures.

The complainant alleged that the Telegu Desam Party (TDP) leader, who is also an industrialist, threatened her for questioning about his affair with a former Karnataka legislator.

A case under sections 506 (criminal intimidation) and 509 (insulting the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code was booked against the former MP and his brother Seetaiah at Jubilee Hills police station here.

The police registered the case on the directions of a city court. A police officer said they were seeking legal opinion and will proceed after examining the complaint.

The woman also released to television channels video and telephonic conversation purported to be between her and Nageswara Rao.

Hailing from Khammam district of Telangana, Nageswara Rao was one of the richest members in the previous Lok Sabha.

Meanwhile, Nageswara Rao has filed a counter complaint with the Jubilee Hills police stating that he does not know the woman and that she was blackmailing him.

The woman claimed in her complaint that she knew Rao since 2013 and he used to often visit her house. She came to know that he was cheating a former member of Karnataka Legislative Council by promising to marry her.

The complainant said when she started questioning him a few months ago, he threatened to make public her private pictures.

The woman claimed that she spoke to the former Karnataka legislator, who informed her that she had moved a court in Delhi seeking justice.