Radio jockey Rajesh hacked to death in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: A radio jockey and folk singer was hacked to death while another person was injured in an attack by a four-member gang early on Tuesday at his studio in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram.
The deceased, Rajesh (34) was a former RJ with a private FM channel.
Rajesh, along with his friend Kuttan, had just returned from a stage performance and were unloading their equipment when unidentified assailants came in a red car and attacked them with sharp weapons, the report said.
Both of them were rushed to the hospital by the police, who were alerted by the local residents, the report added.
Rajesh succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital, while Kuttan is currently recovering from his injuries.
The police has not identified the culprits and is yet to establish the motive behind the attack, the report said.
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GESCOM officials booked after woman injured by live wire in Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Dec 24: A case has been registered against the officials of GESCOM and the City Corporation after a 34-year-old woman sustained injuries when an overhead live wire snapped and fell on her in the district headquarters town of Kalaburagi, police said on Tuesday.
The woman, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital, sustained severe injuries to her hands, legs, and stomach and is reported to be in serious condition, they said.
"On the complaint of the victim's family, we have registered a case of negligence against the officials of GESCOM (Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited) and Kalaburagi City Corporation, and the matter is being investigated," a senior police officer said.
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According to the police, on Monday, the electric wire fell on a school bus carrying intellectually disabled children and then landed on the woman. The bus, which was carrying 14 children, was stationed near Old Jewargi Cross to pick up children when the wire fell on the vehicle.
Unaware of the situation, the woman boarded the school vehicle with her son and sustained severe burn injuries as she was in contact with the ground while holding onto the bus to climb into it. However, all the children on the bus were safe, police said.
