Woman commits suicide by jumping into well in Bantwal
Bantwal: A 35-year old woman committed suicide on Thursday early morning by jumping into a well in Siddakatte under Bantwal Rural Police Station limits here,
The deceased has been identified as Pratibha Jain (35), wife of one Abhay Jain, a resident of Mugeru.
According to the police complaint filed by the family, Pratibha committed suicide by jumping into the well at around 6:00 am after her husband left for Hassan to attend wedding ceremony of a relative at 5:00 am.
Pratibha’s father Jenarajayya, a resident of Chikkamagaluru has lodged a complaint at Bantwal Rural Police Station demanding a thorough investigation into the case.
Bantwal Circle Police Inspector T D Nagaraj, Rural Police Sub-Inspector Prasanna and other police personnel visited the spot and have started investigation into the matter.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
