Unidentified senior citizen killed in hit and run case in Bantwal's BC Road
Bantwal: In an incident that occurred on Saturday, an elderly pedestrian died after an unknown vehicle crashed into him and fled the scene at B. C. Road Talapady.
The elderly man who was found bleeding and injured by the Talapady road was reportedly taken to the Bantwal government hospital by the locals. However, due to the severity of his injuries, the elderly man passed away at the hospital after the treatment proved to be ineffective, it is learned.
It is being speculated that the elderly man, approximately in his 60s may have been injured in a hit and run accident, that caused him severe injuries to the head.
Since the identity and information about the deceased haven’t yet been ascertained, the body of the unidentified elderly person has been kept in the Bantwal government hospital’s mortuary. Efforts are being made to locate the person’s relatives and his identity, it is learned.
The Traffic S.I. Rajesh K. V has informed that if anybody knows the deceased’s identity or is related to the victim, they can contact the Melkar Traffic Police station or visit the Bantwal government hospital, he said.
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BJP worker dies by self-immolation outside realtor’s house in Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi: A 35-year-old BJP worker died after setting herself on fire outside the house of a realtor in Nandikur village of Kalaburagi taluk on Friday night. According to police the deceased has been identified as Jyothi Patil and a case of abetment of suicide has been registered against the realtor, Mallinath Biradar.
In a report published by Deccan Herald, the local police said Jyothi arrived at Biradar’s house late in the evening and knocked on the door. At the time, his wife and three children were inside the house. When the door was opened, Jyothi asked for Biradar and before the family members could respond or intervene, she allegedly poured petrol on herself and set herself ablaze.
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Locals rushed to the scene, but the fire's intensity made it difficult to identify the victim. Police officers who arrived on the scene later discovered documents inside a two-wheeler parked near the house. These documents assisted officials in determining her identification. Jyothi’s husband was subsequently called to the spot to confirm it.
