SENIOR STATE OFFICIAL KILLED AMONG FIVE IN WESTERN INDIA PLANE CRASH. (PHOTO).
Senior state official killed among five in western India plane crash A private plane carrying a senior state official crashed in western India on Wednesday, killing all five people on board after the aircraft attempted to land and burst into flames near the runway. The Learjet 45 was traveling from Mumbai to the city of Baramati when it came down in an open field close to the airstrip, about 159 miles southeast of the financial capital. Television footage from the scene showed thick smoke rising from the charred wreckage as emergency crews responded. Authorities said poor visibility may have played a role, and an investigation has been launched by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to determine the exact cause. Officials said Baramati operates as an uncontrolled airfield, meaning it does not have a dedicated air traffic control tower. Instead, pilots rely on traffic and weather information provided by instructors from nearby flight training facilities. Before attemptin...
The Anambra State Police Command yesterday tuesday paraded over 10o criminal suspects involving cult members,armed-robbery gangs,child-traffickers and some others at the command headquarters in Awka.The State Commissioner of Police CP Garba Baba Umar while parading the suspects said the feat was in line with his determination to rid Anambra state off criminal elements as well as ensure that the existing peace in the state was not truncated by the activities of hoodlums.Umar also explained that in order to stem the tide of crime and criminality as well as make the people of Anambra state safe and secured,the command has sustained its crime prevention strategies thereby relying solely on actionable intelligence and successfully cracked down some hideouts.He said that the command cracked down on criminal conspiracy,child stealing and making false statement.According to the CP,the police in Anambra also arrested a child trafficking syndicate,armed-robbery suspects and recovered arms and ammunition.The Anambra police boss further disclosed that they arrested over 40 suspected cult members at various locations across the state as well as recovered fabricated double barrel pistol and six live cartridges and that all the cases were under investigation after which the suspects would be charged to court.More photos below.

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