Virajpet: A three-year old toddler died after falling from second floor on Sunday in Virajpet of Madikeri District.

The deceased toddler has been identified as Jawaduddin S/O Azharuddin and Zaheera, residents of HM Apartments on Malabar road in Virajpet.

Jawaduddin, who was playing on Sunday afternoon, fell from the balcony of second floor and was critically injured. He was rushed to Virajpet Government Hospital where the three-year old succumbed to his injuries.

According to the reports father of the victim, Azharuddin is employed in Dubai, UAE.

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Chandigarh (PTI): Two persons were shot dead and one sustained injuries after unidentified persons opened fire at them in Punjab’s Batala late Monday night, police said.

The incident occurred in Bhoma village in Sri Hargobindpur subdivision.

Senior Superintendent of Police Batala, Mehtab Singh said some unidentified people opened fire at three persons who were on a walk.

The deceased were identified as Kashmir Singh and Jugraj Singh, according to the SSP. The injured, identified as another man named Jugraj Singh, has been admitted to a hospital.

Preliminary investigation revealed that there was no angle of extortion or any threat call in this incident, said the SSP.

Investigation in the matter is underway and CCTV footage in the area is being scanned, he said, adding that the culprits would soon be traced.

Police have initiated a thorough investigation and are making all efforts to identify and apprehend the accused at the earliest.

“Our teams are working on this case,” he said while replying to a question.