Madikeri: A man shot dead his brother and sister-in-law before he shot himself at Kiggalu near Murnad near Madikeri on Saturday.

 Utthappa Tammayya (65), a native of Kiggalu village shot his brother Devaiah (66) and his sister-in-law Prema Dechamma (53). Uttappa was taken to Madikeri district hospital but due to the ineffective treatment, he died.

It is learnt that the murders took place over a property dispute.

Madikeri Rural Police visited the spot and conducted the investigation.

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Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada and Udupi District Madrasa Association will organise a Qur'an competition and prize distribution programme on January 24 at 4:30 PM at Unity Hall in Kallapu, Mangaluru.

The event will be held in collaboration with institutions such as Iqra Arabic School, Salafi Education Board (SKSM), Karnataka Education Board (KSA), Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Deeniyath, As-Suffa Academy, Al-Noor Arabic Academy, Sirat-e-Mustaqeem, Al-Furqan Arabic Institute, and Al-Kalam Arabic Academy, according to the press release.