

Parts of it describes pilgrim routes and serves as travel guides for monks to important temples and monasteries all over India. The complete Skanda Purana covers many topics. Parts of the text have also been found in Tamil Nadu and other parts of India, indicating that the Skanda Purana has been an important and widespread corpus of texts. However, earlier versions are likely to have existed. The manuscripts were written on palm leafs, the oldest one dated to 810 CE. They were discovered in a library in Kathmandu, Nepal, in 1898 by Haraprasad Shastri and Cecil Bendall. However, instead of paying the money, a businessman registered a complaint with the police," the police said.The Skanda Purana is a huge compilation of ancient Hindu scriptures. As per the police, an amount of Rs 1 crore extortion money was to be recovered from them. This also includes market owners and contractors. "Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu had demanded extortion from several businessmen of Najafgarh. The police aid that an accused, Vinay, had given room to all these miscreants to stay, where they were staying for a month.

One of the accused persons Sumit is the neighbour of the shooters who killed an Army personnel in Ujjain village, sad the police. Besides Rohit, the remaining accused have received bullet injuries in the leg.Īccording to the police, Rohit had given the assignment to target a businessman to the accused and one Dharmendra Dagar of Malikpur. The shooters have been identified as Vinay alias Nitin (23), Robin Balian (18), Sumit (20) and Rohit (18). Deputy Commissioner of Police Sanjeev Yadav said that the accused had come to Najafgarh's Malikpur to murder a businessman after the latter did not give them ransom.

Three of them sustained bulletin injuries during the encounter. Delhi: 4 shooters held following encounterįour shooters affiliated with the notorious Nandu gang were arrested from the Jaffarpur Kalan Police Station area following an encounter with Delhi Police Special Cell, the police said.
