Belthangady: Suryaguttu Subhaschandra (70), a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) and trustee of the Sri Sadashiva Rudra Temple, breathed his last in a private hospital in Mangaluru at around 2:30 am on Wednesday. Subhaschandra had been battling health issues for some time.
Survived by his wife, son, and brother Dr. S Satishchandra, who holds the position of General Secretary at the SDM Group of Education Society, Subhaschandra had a distinguished career in law enforcement. He began his journey as a sub-inspector in 1979 and served in various locations, including Bengaluru, Madikeri, Karwar, Udupi, Mangaluru, Belthangady, and Puttur.
Recognizing his exemplary service, Subhaschandra was honored with the Chief Minister's Police Medal in 2008. He also made significant contributions to international peacekeeping efforts, serving as a member of the United Nations team in Kosovo for one year.
The cremation rites of Subhaschandra were conducted at his native village, Suryaguttu, at 12 noon on Wednesday.
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New Delhi (PTI): A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at Ramleela ground in northwest Delhi for allegedly making social media comments that police described as "controversial", an official said on Wednesday.
According to the police, the assailants, also minors, attacked him with a knife, inflicting multiple stab wounds.
"A PCR call was received in the Shalimar Bagh Police Station regarding an injured boy lying in Ramleela ground. The police team reached the spot and found him with multiple stab wounds," a police officer said.
He was working as a labourer in a banquet hall for the last two days, the officer said. An FIR was registered and the police apprehended two juveniles in the case.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the deceased was stabbed due to an ongoing enmity, the officer said.
During questioning, the accused told the police that the victim had made "controversial comments" against them on social media. Following which, they intercepted him at Ramleela ground and stabbed him. He died on the spot, officer said.
"We have recovered a dagger and the victim's mobile phone. Further investigation in the case is underway," he added.