Gadag (Karnataka) (PTI): Three people were killed and more than 10 others injured when a mini commercial vehicle carrying workers rammed into a truck in this district on Thursday, police said.
The mini commercial vehicle carrying daily-wage labourers who were going for work in Ron, collided with the truck near Jigaluru Cross in Ron taluk.
The deceased and injured are residents of Shivaji Nagar in Gajendragad, police said.
The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, where many of them are stated to be in serious condition. Ron police visited the spot.
The bodies of the deceased were shifted for post-mortem amid scenes of grief as relatives broke down at the hospital, police added.
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Koppal: Police in Koppal City station limits have registered a case against more than 30 people and arrested three in connection with an alleged assault on a youngster over his relationship.
According to the complaint, Sameer Ahmed Moolimani (22), who works at a mobile agency, was sitting at a hotel with his girlfriend around 8:30 pm on May 6 when a group of youngsters approached him and asked his identity. He said that he was attacked after informing them about the relationship.
Sameer said in his complaint: “They blindfolded me, took me on a bike towards the Hospet side of the national highway, and assaulted me. They asked me, ‘Do you love a Hindu girl?’ They also threatened me, saying, ‘If I am seen with her again, I will not leave you alive.’"
He also stated that after the assault, he was blindfolded and later left near the district hospital.
Police have registered a case at Koppal City police station against more than 30 people, including the girl’s brothers Ashish and Nilesh. Three people have been arrested so far, and investigation is in progress.
