Puttur: In an unusual wedding, a JCB operator Chethan preferred to go on JCB with his bride during his wedding procession at Parpunja in Puttur taluk on Monday.
A resident of Kallakatta near Santyar Chetan took this strange step in order to show his gratefulness towards his profession that enables him to earn bread. After wedding with Mamata at Shivakripa Marriage Hall at Parpunja, Chetan sat in the backhoe along with Mamata and rode on it.




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Palghar (PTI): Police have arrested a man after seizing drugs valued at Rs 6.23 lakh from his possession in Maharashtra's Palghar district, officials said on Sunday.
Based on intelligence inputs, the police conducted a raid at Dhaniv Bagh in the Nalasopara area on December 4 and apprehended the man.
During a search, they recovered brown sugar valued at Rs 6 lakh and Nitrazepam (a psychotropic drug) tablets costing Rs 23,628 from his possession, a police release said.
The accused, identified as Salim Bagion alias Sardar Chacha (40), was arrested and booked under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the release said.
The accused is a habitual offender. He has 12 previous cases registered against him, including three under the NDPS Act, the police said.
