Two suspected Nipah cases reported in Mangaluru
Mangaluru, May 22: Nipah virus that has created havoc in Kerala looks like slowly crossing the border. As per the information given by Dakshina Kannada district health officer Dr. Ramakrishna Rao, two suspected cases of Nipah virus have been diagnosed in Mangaluru.
He said that while the one patient is from Kerala another one is a local person. They are being treated in a private hospital in Mangaluru.
Rao said that the two patients have been diagnosed with the symptoms, but it is not clear whether they are effected by Nipah virus. Their blood samples have been sent to Manipal KMC hospital lab for test.
They are being treated according to the symptoms, Rao informed.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
