Bantwal: Two dead, two injured as truck rams into tree
Mangaluru, Nov 14: Two men lost their lives while two others were injured as a pick-up truck rammed into a tree at highway near Thumbe Ramalkatte in Dakshina Kannada district on Sunday.
The deceased have identified as Chetan (25) and Ashith (21), residents of Uppinangady, police sources said.
The two injured persons Sinchan and Sudeep have been hospitalised.
The victims were travelling from Mangaluru after attending a function, when the pick-up truck skidded off the road and rammed into a tree at Thumbe in Bantwal taluk.
Bantwal traffic police visited the spot and investigation is on.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
