With six new cases in Udupi, one in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka reports 63 new cases of COVID-19
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 63 new cases of coronavirus, according to the latest health bulletin issued by Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the bulletin, with the new cases, the total toll of the number of cases in the State has gone up to 1458 of which 553 have been discharged after recovery.
On Wednesday, Bengaluru reported four new cases while while Hassan reported 21, Mandya 8, Kalaburagi 7, Bidar 10, Dakshina Kannada 1, Udupi 6, Uttara Kannada 1, Tumkur 4 and Yadgiri 1 were other Districts where new cases were found according to the bulletin.
However, the department has not shared the details of patients newly tested positive like- age, gender, their travel or contact history- in its mid-day bulletin.
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Man shoots woman dead, hangs self in UP’s Baghpat over unrequited love
Baghpat (UP) (PTI): A 20-year-old woman was shot dead by a man who later committed suicide in an apparent case of unrequited love in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat on Thursday, police said.
The incident took place in Mahavatpur Bawli village in the Badaut area, where the accused, Satnam, 22, allegedly shot the woman before hanging himself from a tree, they said.
Superintendent of Police, Suraj Kumar Rai, said preliminary findings suggest the incident was linked to unrequited love, adding that all aspects of the case are being probed.
According to police, the deceased woman, Guddan, daughter of Lakhmi Saini, worked as a tailor from her home.
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Satnam, a resident of the same village, had allegedly been in one-sided love with her for a long time and was pressuring her to marry him.
Police said that around 10.30 am, Guddan stepped out of her house to buy some items when Satnam, who was already waiting in a back lane, stopped her.
An argument ensued, following which he allegedly shot her in the head with a country-made pistol.
The woman collapsed on the spot with serious injuries.
The accused then went back to his house and committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree, police said.
Upon receiving information, police rushed to the spot and took the injured woman to a community health centre, where doctors declared her dead.
A forensic team recovered the weapon used in the crime from the scene, they added.
Police have sent both bodies for post-mortem and initiated an investigation, they said.
