Chitradurga: In a horrific road accident four people died on the spot due to a collision between a car and crosser vehicle here on Sunday early morning at Kalkere village in Hosadurga Taluk.
The deceased have been identified as Gautam Singh, Madan Singh, Mukesh Singh, all three residents of Arasikere Taluk in Hassan District. The fourth victim has been identified as driver of crosser Lokesh.
According to the reports Lokesh was returning after taking part in a Ganeshotsava event in Chitradurga while Gautam along with his two other friends was on their way to Hosadurga for personal reasons when the accident took place.
Both the vehicles were completely damaged in the accident and all the four victims died on the spot, local police said.
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Hathras (UP) (PTI): The blood-soaked body of an elderly man was found inside his house in Paharpur village here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The deceased, Jagdish Prasad Sharma, 75, who lived alone, had gone to sleep in his house on Monday night, officials said.
On Tuesday morning, his blood-soaked body was lying on a cot, with marks on his head and body indicating blows from a sharp-edged weapon, they said, adding that the police suspect murder.
Police and forensic teams reached the spot upon receiving information and sent the body for a post-mortem, they said.
Additional Superintendent of Police Ramanand Kushwaha said that Sharma, a retired Health Department employee, had been living alone since his wife's death during the COVID-19 pandemic.
He owned around 20-25 bighas of land and was also engaged in money lending, the officer said.
