Dubai: In a disconcerting incident, the lifeless body of a young man from Belthnagady named Mohammed Raziq was discovered under suspicious circumstances in a hotel room in Dubai.

Mohammed Raziq, the son of Dawood and a resident of Kuppetti in Uruvalu village of Belthangady Taluk, had been staying in a hotel room in Dubai. Concerns arose when hotel staff noticed that Raziq did not wake up in the morning. Upon investigation, they tragically found that he had passed away.

The deceased youth had recently returned to his native place, got married, and subsequently traveled to Dubai for employment opportunities. The sudden and unexpected nature of his demise has raised suspicions surrounding the incident.

Further details pertaining to the incident are currently awaited as authorities continue their investigation into the matter.

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Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.

Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).

Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.

In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.

Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.

For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.

Brief Score:

KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).

GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).