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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Man kills 12-year-old nephew over property dispute in Karnataka’s Sindhanur
Sindhanur: A 12-year-old boy was killed and his mother seriously injured after a man allegedly attacked his elder brother’s family with a knife over a property dispute in Alabanur village of Sindhanur taluk on Wednesday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Nagaraj Siddappa Alvi (12). Amrutha Siddappa (42) sustained serious injuries in the attack. Police said the accused is Basavaraj Rudrappa Alvi, the younger brother of the victim boy’s father.
According to preliminary information, Basavaraj had arrived in Alabanur village on Tuesday and was staying at his mother’s house.
On Wednesday morning, he allegedly went to the house of his brother Siddappa carrying a knife. At the time, Siddappa’s wife Amrutha and children Nagaraj and Dhanush were present in the house.
Police said the accused allegedly attacked them with the knife. Nagaraj died in the incident, while Amrutha and Dhanush suffered serious injuries.
The injured were shifted to the government hospital in the city for treatment.
Deputy Superintendent of Police G. Chandrashekhar visited the spot and gathered information.
Sources said Chinnamma Rudrappa of Alabanur village has two sons Siddappa, who lives in Alabanur, and Basavaraj, who resides in Alliganur village of Siruguppa taluk.
Police suspect the long-standing property dispute between the two brothers led to the fatal attack.
