Two bikers killed in car-bike collision in Kundapur
Kundapur: In an incident that occurred on Monday night, a car reportedly crashed into a Bullet bike which resulted in the death of two individuals riding the bike near the Church road at Kundapur.
The deceased bullet rider has been identified as Kiran Mestha (24), son of Keshav Mestha, a resident of Neralakatte in Kundapur and the deceased pillion rider has been identified as Ravindra Kumar, son of Raju Poojary, resident of Kargunje village in Kundapur.
Reportedly, Shyamala was driving her car over the speed limit while going towards Kundapur from Maddugudde and crashed head-on into the Bullet that was going the opposite direction. The two youngsters riding the bike reportedly were thrown off their vehicle, onto the road and sustained grievous injuries. While the injured youngsters were being rushed to the Kundapur Government Hospital, both of them reportedly breathed their last enroute, the police have revealed.
A case has been registered at the Kundapur Traffic Police Station in this regard.
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Man arrested with Rs 2.54-crore heroin in Mumbai
Mumbai (PTI): Police have arrested a man and seized over 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 2.54 crore in the illicit market from him in Mumbai, officials said on Friday.
The police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) made the drug seizure in Santacruz in the western suburbs. The operation was conducted by the Kandivali unit of the ANC on Thursday as part of a special crackdown against drug trafficking in the area, they said.
Acting on specific inputs, an ANC team conducted a raid in Santacruz (East) and intercepted a man. During a search, the team recovered 508 grams of high-grade heroin from his possession, an official said.
The seized contraband, a highly addictive, opioid drug derived from morphine, is estimated to be worth Rs 2.54 crore in the international market, he informed.
Following the seizure, a case was registered against the man under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, and he was formally placed under arrest in the early hours of Friday.
The police are currently investigating the source of the drug and trying to identify the intended recipients of the consignment, he said.
