Jamshedpur (PTI): A woman allegedly threw her baby girl into a river in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district, leading to the death of the infant, police said.
The incident took place at Durku village in Jadugora, when the accused, a 30-year-old woman, went for a bath in a nearby river with her child, they said.
The body of the infant was recovered on Monday, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Musabani), Sandip Bhagat, said.
The woman’s husband has lodged an FIR in this regard, he said, adding, the exact reason behind her act was not immediately known.
She has been arrested and further investigation is underway, Bhagat said.
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Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.
According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.
The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.
After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
