Chamarajanagar: Two boys drown in tank
Chamarajanagar, October 11: Two boys who have gone for swimming in a tank drowned in the water at Bela Chalavadi village in Gundlupete taluk in the district on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Chandan (14), son of Shivanna, and Praveen (15), son of Mahesh of the same village. Both of them were studying in 9th and 10th standard respectively in Beguru Government High School. Both of them have left home on Wednesday afternoon saying that they have dance class in the school and later, they were missing.
Today morning, the villagers noticed two bicycles and clothes near the tank and informed the Beguru police. When the fire brigade and divers searched in the tank, they found the bodies. After postmortem, the bodies were handed over to the families. A case was registered at Beguru police station.
Tahsildar C. Bharati, Circle Inspector H.N. Balakrishna, Beguru police station PSI Lohith Kumar, Fire Brigade Officer Cheluvaraju visited the spot. District Minister Puttaranga Shetty also visited the mortuary and consoled the parents.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
