Kasargod, June 07: A 22-year-old scooter rider was killed after sustaining severe injuries when a KSRTC bus hit his vehicle on Thursday morning near Uduma Railway Gate on the State Highway.

The deceased has been identified as Naveen, a resident of Nadukkal and a hotel employee.

The accident occurred when Kerala’s KSRTC bus, which was proceeding from Kottarkara to Kolluru, collided with Naveen’s scooter when he was going for hotel work this morning.

 It has been reported that Naveen died on the spot following the accident. Bekal police have seized the bus which took the life of a young man.

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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.