Mangaluru: A B.Sc first-year student of a college in the city, committed suicide on Wednesday by hanging herself in her college hostel here.

The deceased student has been identified as Neena (19), a resident of Kasargod.

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Neena has reportedly written a death note wherein he has claimed that she was not able to focus on her studies and that her education was becoming a financial burden on her family. She further wrote that her performance in academics had fallen and that she doesn’t want to trouble her mother who is already raising her with difficulties.

A case in this regard has been registered at Kadri Police Station.

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Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.

A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.

He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.

During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.

Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.

As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.