Mandya: Student slips into river, dies
Mandya, October 06: A student accidentally slipped into Cauvery river and died near Boredevaru temple at Mandya Koppalu in Srirangapatna taluk on Saturday evening.
The student is identified as Nikhil (16), son of Siddaraju of Aravattige Koppalu village. He was studying 10th standard at Arekere high school. After school, he along with four of his friends had been to Cauvery river for swimming. Nikhil who was standing on a boulder slipped into the river and drowned. The body was fished out from the river with the help of locals, said Arekere police who registered a case.
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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.
