Mangaluru: In connection with the gruesome mob-lynching that took place in Kudupu on April 27, the Karnataka government has appointed senior advocate Shivaprasad Alva as the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) for the case.
The incident, in whichAshraf from Wayanad Kerala, was killed by a group of men, falls under the jurisdiction of the Mangaluru Rural Police Station.
The government has now officially designated Shivaprasad Alva to represent the prosecution side in court proceedings related to the case.
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Kasaragod: An 18-year-old girl was allegedly hacked to death by her father following a family dispute at Kunjathur, Thuminad near Manjeshwara on Tuesday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Jumaila, a resident of Thuminad. Police said the accused, Umar Farooq, has been arrested in connection with the murder.
According to police sources, Jumaila was found lying in a pool of blood after neighbours rushed to the house on hearing her screams.
She was shifted to a hospital, but doctors declared her dead.
Locals said that Umar Farooq, who had been working abroad, returned to the village about three months ago.
Since his return, the family had been involved in frequent disputes, reportedly over property-related issues.
Police officials visited the spot and have launched a detailed investigation into the incident.


