Chamarajnagar: Two persons killed on the spot and 26 people seriously injured as the private bus they were travelling in fell into a 100 feet trench at Dimbam Ghat on Friday night.

The deceased have been identified as Erode residents Muttu and Guruswamy.  

The incident occurred when the private bus was moving from Mysuru to Erode in Tamil Nadu. The RPS private bus fell into a deep trench when its driver lost control over the vehicle at the 26th cross of Dimbam Ghat in Tamil Nadu at around 8:30 pm on Friday.

The injured have been admitted to a Coimbatore Hospital in Tamil Nadu.

Satyamangalam police have registered a case regarding this.

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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.