Kota: On the night of September 1, a tragic incident occurred near a lake here when a farmer lost his life after accidentally falling into the water while attempting to operate a pump set in his field.

The deceased has been identified as Babu Shetty, aged 61, and a resident of Sakkatu Hoigebailu in Shiriyar village. According to reports, he had gone to the field near the lake to access water through a pump set. Tragically, his foot slipped, causing him to fall into the water, leading to his untimely demise.

Local police have registered a case regarding the incident at the Kota Police Station.

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Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Nov 26: A newborn baby boy was allegedly kidnapped from Kalaburagi district hospital by two women disguised as hospital staff, police said on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at around 3 pm on Monday, they said.

CCTV footage from the hospital premises shows the two women wandering around the campus. Additional footage captures them fleeing the hospital with the infant.

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Police said that the suspects, dressed in white doctor’s aprons and with their faces partially covered, posed as hospital staff.

"They approached the mother, claiming the baby needed tests, and then fled with the infant," police added.

"We have registered a case under Section 137 (Kidnapping) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Three teams have been formed to trace the accused and recover the baby. We have some leads, and our teams are actively working on the case," a senior police officer stated.

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