The government has appointed Ryshyanth C.B. as the Superintendent of Police (SP) in charge of D.K. District. This decision comes as Dr. Vikram Amate, the previous SP, has taken a long leave of absence due to illness.

The government has entrusted Ryshyanth with the responsibility of overseeing the district's law enforcement activities during Dr. Amate's absence.

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Ryshyanth C.B., who has previously served in the district as the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Puttur in 2016, was the SP of Mysore district and has now been appointed as SP in-charge of Dakshina Kannada.

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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.