Manjeshwara: Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) Madhu of Manjeshwara Police Station was reportedly found hanging at home at the police quarters in Kuttikol, on Friday morning.

The 50-year-old officer, known for his efficiency and diligence, had worked in Badiyadka, Adoor and Kasaragod Town Police Station.

Senior police officers, who visited the incident site, have said that a death was found at the police quarters.

(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416.)

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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.

Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.

 

Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.