Puttur: In a horrible road accident reported from Mani-Mysuru Statd Highway, four people of a family died after their car fell into a gorge near Kaavu near Puttur here on Monday morning.

According to the reports the incident took place when a couple along with their two kids was on their way to Mangaluru on Monday morning. The driver of the car reportedly lost control over the wheels and the car fell into a water-filled gorge killing four.

A case has been registered at Sampya Police station and more details are awaited.

 

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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.

According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.

Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.

Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.

The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.