: Following are the top stories from the northern region at 2230 HRS:
DES 38 JK-BOYS TRY TO CROSS LOC
Srinagar: The Army nabs four minor boys while they were trying to cross the Line of Control in Kupwara district of north Kashmir to receive arms training from across the border, and reunited them with their families.
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DES 41 DL-DHINCHAK POOJA-TRAFFIC POLICE
New Delhi: Dhinchak Pooja's red scooter in her latest YouTube video may have caught many an eyeball, but Delhi's Traffic Police is not amused and has decided to take action for her helmet-less ride.
DES 34 NHRC-UP
New Delhi: The NHRC has sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and the DGP of the state over reports of a police officer in Rampur allegedly seeking sexual favours from a rape victim when she approached him seeking action against the perpetrators.
DEL 105 JK-SEPARATISTS
Srinagar: Kashmiri separatists slam the US decision to declare Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin as a "global terrorist", terming it as "highly unjustifiable and regrettable".
DES 45 CBI-KUWAIT
New Delhi: The CBI registers an FIR to probe a "systematic racket" which was allegedly cheating Indians residing and working in Kuwait in the name of getting their educational qualifications verified.
DEL 103 DL-ASSEMBLY-2LD SCUFFLE
New Delhi: The Delhi Assembly sees a high-pitch drama as two visitors hurled pamphlets, raised slogans demanding resignation of a minister, and, in turn, were allegedly thrashed by AAP MLAs before being sentenced to a month in jail by the Speaker.
DEL 79 DL-CLUB INQUIRY
New Delhi: Justice (retired) Mukul Mudgal will head a committee to look into a Meghalaya woman's charge that she had been turfed out of the dining room of The Delhi Golf Club because her traditional Khasi attire looked like a "maid's uniform" to the staffers.
DES 10 UP-BJP-PRAJAPATI MULAYAM
Lucknow: The BJP attacks Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav for defending his close aide Gayatri Prajapati and advises the SP patriarch to "chant Gayatri Mantra" instead of supporting the jailed rape accused.
DES 25 JK-LD KOVIND
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir's ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) assures NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind of its support in the forthcoming election to Rashtrapati Bhawan.
DES4 UP-LD GANGRAPES
Lucknow: A woman and a teenage Dalit girl were allegedly gang-raped in Ballia and Deoria districts of Uttar Pradesh, says police.
DES 12 DL-CONG-LEADER-RESIGNATION
New Delhi: A Congress leader, who recently courted controversy after he referred to Rahul Gandhi as "Pappu", in a Whatsapp post, resigns from the party.
DEL 75 CBI-LD ONLINE
New Delhi: The CBI takes over the probe into Rs 500 crore cash-for-click scam allegedly run by Ghaziabad-based Webwork Trade Links which duped lakhs of investors.
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