Eight staff suspended after 13 year old boy electrocuted in Chikkamagaluru school
Chikkamagaluru: A 13-year-old boy lost his life due to electrocution while picking jamun fruit from a tree on the school premises at Morarji Desai Residential School in Kuppalu village, Chikkamagaluru. Akash, along with two classmates, was attempting to gather jamun fruit when he fell from the tree and accidentally grabbed onto an electric wire, resulting in a fatal shock.
Despite immediate medical attention, Akash succumbed to his injuries, resulting in allegations of negligence from his family.
Responding to the outcry, authorities have taken action, suspending eight staff members, including the school's principal and hostel warden, citing lapses in safety protocols.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
UP: Five of family arrested for assaulting a cop during raid in Sultanpuri
New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi Police has arrested five of a family for allegedly assaulting a police officer and snatching his service pistol during a raid in the Sultanpuri area, an official said on Wednesday.
The accused are Rajender (50), his sons Ritik (24), Sachin (29), Abhishek (26), and his daughter Komal (22).
The incident occurred on September 2, when a team from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested Alka, wife of Rajender, for possession of heroin, police said.
During the raid, Alka's family members attacked a police officer with sticks and bricks and snatched his service pistol, mobile phone, and wallet. However, the officer managed to recover his service pistol, they said.
Police said that an FIR was registered and an investigation was launched.
Acting on a tip-off, police arrested the accused, absconding since the incident, from a flat in Raghubir Nagar in Delhi.
