Mangaluru: A 26-year-old girl reportedly died in a collision between the scooter she was riding pillion on and a bus at Nanthoor in the city on Wednesday night.
The accident victim, Deepthi, is learned to be a resident of Ballalbagh. The rider reportedly sustained injuries in the accident.
Police officers have said that the two-wheeler and the bus were traveling from Kadri Shivbagh towards Nanthoor on Wednesday and the bus hit the scooter from behind, near the Nanthoor Bus Stand. The scooter reportedly toppled and the bus ran over the pillion rider, who came under the bus, they said.
The officers added that Deepthi died on the spot due to the force of the collision.
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Koppal: Police in Koppal City station limits have registered a case against more than 30 people and arrested three in connection with an alleged assault on a youngster over his relationship.
According to the complaint, Sameer Ahmed Moolimani (22), who works at a mobile agency, was sitting at a hotel with his girlfriend around 8:30 pm on May 6 when a group of youngsters approached him and asked his identity. He said that he was attacked after informing them about the relationship.
Sameer said in his complaint: “They blindfolded me, took me on a bike towards the Hospet side of the national highway, and assaulted me. They asked me, ‘Do you love a Hindu girl?’ They also threatened me, saying, ‘If I am seen with her again, I will not leave you alive.’"
He also stated that after the assault, he was blindfolded and later left near the district hospital.
Police have registered a case at Koppal City police station against more than 30 people, including the girl’s brothers Ashish and Nilesh. Three people have been arrested so far, and investigation is in progress.
