Seven year old boy with special needs found dead in Bengaluru lake
Bengaluru: The body of a seven-year-old boy with special needs, who went missing from his residence in Gempark Layout, Sarjapur, was discovered in a nearby lake on Friday morning. The tragic incident unfolded after the child, identified as Elvin D’Souza, disappeared while playing outside his home on Thursday afternoon.
Elvin was riding his bicycle around 2:30 PM, under the watch of his mother. However, she briefly stepped inside to attend to a washing machine technician. Upon returning around 3:00 PM, she found her son missing. The family immediately began searching the area, and his father later filed a missing person report at the Sarjapur police station.
CCTV footage from the area showed Elvin near a water tank close to Pushpam Lush County Recreational Area at 2:44 PM, but there were no further sightings. In a bid to locate him, his photos were widely shared on social media, urging the public to assist in the search.
Tragically, his body was discovered in a nearby lake around 11:30 AM on Friday. The Sarjapura police have registered a case of unnatural death and are investigating whether foul play was involved.
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School headmaster dies after bike falls into roadside ditch in Karnataka's Chitradurga
Chitradurga (Karnataka) (PTI): A school headmaster died and another person was seriously injured after their bike allegedly fell into a roadside ditch in this district on Wednesday, police said.
The deceased has been identified as Premkumar (45) of Rampura village in Molakalmuru taluk.
He was serving as the headmaster at Basaveshwara Rural High School in BG Kere village, they said.
The accident occurred near Vittalapura close to Devasamudra in Molakalmuru taluk on Wednesday evening, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred when the bike allegedly fell into a roadside ditch at a curve on the road connecting Rayadurg in Andhra Pradesh to Rampura.
The injured person has been identified as Ramanjaneya of Pakkurthi village. As he sustained severe injuries, he has been admitted to VIMS Hospital in Ballari for treatment, a senior police officer said.
A case has been registered at Rampura Police Station, police said, adding that further investigation is underway.
