M'luru: 19-year-old student on his way back home after college killed after being hit by private bus
Moodbidre: In a tragic incident, a student at Alva's College was killed on the spot when a private bus collided with his bike at Handelu on the Karkala National Highway.
The deceased has been identified as Karthik Acharya (19). Karthik was the son of Chandrahas Acharya, proprietor of Yedapadavu Rajeshwari Jewellers, and was pursuing his first year of BCA studies at Alva's College.
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Pillion rider Harsha, a student of the same college , managed to escape with minor injuries. Karthik, who had just completed his college classes, was on his way home when the incident occurred. According to reports, a private express bus traveling from Mangaluru to Moodbidre attempted to overtake another bus but veered onto the wrong lane, resulting in a collision with Karthik's bike.
Meanwhile, Moodbidre police have registered a case against the bus driver.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
