Cop dies in bus due to heart attack
Kota, June 4: A police constable attached to Udupi District Armed Reserve Force died in the bus while travelling due to cardiac arrest near Sabarakatte Junction in the town on Monday.
The deceased is identified as Vasantha Poojary (39), of Bedde near Madamakki. After his duty, Vasantha Poojary was going to Hairubailu of Shankarnarayan via Brahmavar in a private bus. When he experienced chest pain on the bus near the Sabarakatte Junction, co-passengers admitted him to a local doctor. But the doctor declared him brought dead.
Vasanth Poojary who had joined the DAR force in 2003, had also worked in the Forest department in its forest police force wing. The deceased is survived by his wife and two daughters. The mortal remains of the police constable was kept in the Ajjarakadu mortuary. SP Lakshman Nimbargi, Additional SP Kumarachandra, DySP Jaishankar, DAR inspector Raghavendra visited the mortuary and condoled the death of Poojary.
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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.
