Two killed in bike-pickup truck road accident in Belthangady
Bantwal: A Pickup truck and a bike collided head-on in Belthangady Taluk’s Manjotti on Sunday evening after killing two people travelling on the bike.
The deceased have been identified as Sesappa Moolya (44) and his relative Kalyani (55) both residents of Navoor.
According to sources the truck driver lost his control over the wheels as the truck smashed into the bike on its way to Navoor at Manjotti cross. Critically injured Sesappa died on the spot, Kalyani who got severely injured rushed to the hospital. But she succumbed to her injuries on the way to Mangaluru hospital after giving first aid treatment at Belthangady hospital.
Belthangady traffic police rushed to the spot and conducted initial investigation.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
