Old city arsonists are from Karnataka: Cops

The conspiracy behind the sudden clashes in Old City started unravelling with police discovering that outsiders from Bidar area of Karnataka and Maharashtra and had been brought in to stir up violence in the past three days.

Sleuths are also hunting for the Telugu Desam corporator of Mangalhat, Mr Raju Singh, who is alleged to have deliberately whipped up communal tension in the area.

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Lover pushes girl off Charminar

In the continuing series of attacks on women, a man pushed his 18-yearold girlfriend from the first floor of Charminar in full public view on Thursday.The girl survived the fall and is in hospital in a critical condition.

The girl, whom we are identifying as Rubaina, is battling for life at Osmania General Hospital. Rubaina told the police that she is a resident of Talabkatta in the old city and had come to Charminar along with her boyfriend, Arshad.

Rubaina said they had ice-cream and then climbed to the first floor balcony of the monument. As they were gazing at the sights, Arshad pushed the girl down and disappeared.

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