Sri Lanka's defeated opposition presidential candidate Gen Sarath Fonseka was arrested by the military police, a fortnight after he suffered defeat at the hands of incumbent Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Thousands of passengers on board metro trains and stations on the Dwarka line were stranded for over 45 minutes after the doors of a train failed to open at the Kirti Nagar station causing anxious moments for people.
Police registered a case against the youth who attacked and injured former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore, convicted in the Ruchika molestation case, outside a local court.
Former Pakistan federal minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed was injured and four others were killed when unidentified gunmen attacked his election office in the garrison city of Rawalpindi.