Saudi: Mangaluru-based man dies in accident
Saudi, Sept 04: A man from Mangaluru was killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia's Jubail on Tuesday morning.
The deceased has been identified as the Udupi’s Brahmavara resident Zakir, who was living at Krishnapura Chokkabettu for the last four years. He was living in Saudi for over 15 years. Zakir is survived by his father, mother, wife, one daughter, and two sons.
Family sources said that he had visited the town last month for a relative's marriage and had returned to Saudi Arabia.
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Couple, son 'hacked' to death over witchcraft suspicion in Jharkhand's Palamu
Medininagar (PTI): A couple and their 18-year-old son were allegedly hacked to death over suspicion of practising witchcraft in Jharkhand's Palamu, police said on Sunday.
Their minor daughter was also injured in the attack late on Saturday, a police officer said.
The bodies were recovered from their house on Sunday in Panki police station area, he said.
“Initial investigation suggests that the case is related to witchcraft suspicion,” Manoj Kumar Jha, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Lesliganj told PTI.
A manhunt is on to nab the culprits, Jha said.
The girl suffered severe injuries and has been admitted to a government hospital, he said.
The deceased have been identified as Vijay Bhuiyan (45), his wife Kalia Devi (40), and their son Chotu Bhuiyan.
The bodies have been sent to Medinirai Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) for post-mortem examination.
