Baikampady industrial estate flooded
Mangaluru: Flash flood triggered by heavy rain hit the city's main industrial area in Bikampadi. Several factories are facing massive loss due to waterlogging.
Rainwater has damaged many factories, including sector plot number 192c, 394A, 396b, 192, and 193.
“Our factory has been working for the past 25 years. This is the first time that the water entered the factory. This has caused a huge loss. Unscientific maintenance of the roads after concretisation, lack of safety measures triggered the flash flood,” Manager of EchoLite Synthetic Craziness Chemical Factory Manager Rafiq told Vartha Bharati.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
