Belthangady: In a tragic incident that occurred on Monday, a young engineer who was on his way to inaugurate his new office died in a road accident at Arkula near Maaladi in the Taluk.
The deceased young man has been identified as Maazin (26), a resident of Madda near Bambila in Bantwal Taluk.
Reportedly, Maazin’s bike was hit by an unknown vehicle at the turn at Arkula near Maaladi in Belthangady Taluk. The vehicle is said to have fled from the scene, whilst Maazin was left injured on the road until locals spotted him and took him to the Belthangady Government Hospital, where the doctors declared his death, it is learned.
After making all the arrangements for the inauguration of his new office at Maddadka, Maazin wanted to change his clothes and return to the venue before the arrival of his guests, but unfortunately, the tragic accident occurred at the time of his return, his friends revealed.
Punjalkatte Police has registered a case in this regard.
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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
