SIT probing Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case arrives in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged mass burial of hundreds of bodies in Dharmasthala held a key meeting with senior police officials in Mangaluru on Friday, sources said.
According to reliable sources, DIG of the SIT M.N. Anucheth, met with senior officers including Western Range IGP Amit Singh to discuss the progress and direction of the investigation.
The SIT, which has been formed specifically to probe the mysterious deaths and alleged burials reported in Dharmasthala, has arrived from Bengaluru. The team is expected to visit Belthangady and Dharmasthala police stations to begin ground-level investigation, sources added.
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Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
