Dakshina Kannada: DC declares holiday for schools, PU colleges on July 17
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Darshan H V issued an order on Wednesday declaring holiday for schools and PU colleges across the district on Thursday, July 17.
The order applies to all Anganwadi centers, government, aided and private primary and high schools and PU colleges in the district on July 17.
The decision was taken as a precautionary measure following continuous rainfall over the past few days and based on the IMD’s forecast of further downpours.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
