Bantwal: A 32-year-old man died on Monday after he reportedly fell from a tree near Kalladka here. The person, identified as Sharif, died in a Mangaluru hospital where he was shifted for treatment.
Sharif is reportedly a resident of Kodapadavu in Bantwal taluk, who was staying at his grandfather’s house in Amtur near Kalladka when the incident took place.
According to the details, Sharif was felling a tree on Sunday, when he is said to have toppled off the tree. He was rushed to a private hospital in Mangaluru immediately after the incident.
Failing to respond to the treatment, however, Sharif breathed his last on Monday.
He is survived by his wife and a five-month-old child.
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Thane (PTI): A woman was thrashed, and her 18-year-old daughter was stripped and beaten up by their neighbours over a water dispute in Navi Mumbai, police said on Saturday.
The police have registered a case against eight members of a family in connection with the assault that occurred in Panvel on Thursday, but no one has been arrested as yet, an official said.
According to the police, the accused attacked the mother-daughter duo, suspecting them of complaining about water wastage in their locality in the Nhava Sheva area.
As per the FIR, the accused allegedly beat up the woman and her daughter and stripped the teen in public, the official said.
The accused also allegedly used casteist slurs against the victims during the attack, he said.
The official said a case was registered under sections 74 (assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 76 (assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe), and other relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.