Young boy drowns, dies while swimming in lake at Kaduru
Kaduru: A 15-year-old young boy reportedly lost his life while attempting to swim, he drowned as he was not familiar with swimming. The incident took place in the Taluk’s Haruvanahalli Village on Monday.
The deceased boy has been identified as Parthasarathi (15) a resident of Kalundi Layout in Kadur Town.
Reportedly, the boy had informed his family that he was going out to play on Sunday afternoon ( August 27) and had not returned home by evening. Despite the parents' anxious search, there has been no trace of the boy. Meanwhile, the parents of the boy started a desperate search, but found no trace of him.
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Meanwhile on Monday morning the relatives of the boy initiated a search near the Kaduru town, in the due course discovered his lifeless body in a lake near Haruvanahalli village. It is being said that he drowned in the river water while attempting to swim in the lake, as he did not know how to swim. Subsequently, a case in connection with the incident has been registered at Kadur police station.
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Over 50% new faces elected to Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem executive committee
Bhatkal: More than 50 per cent of the members elected to the executive committee of Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem in its triennial elections are new faces, with a significant number of young members getting an opportunity in the organisation’s executive committee.
Polling for eight constituencies in different parts of Bhatkal was held on May 12, in which 24 members were elected. In addition, 20 members were elected unopposed from seven constituencies.
The keenest contest was witnessed in Constituency No. 14, where 10 candidates were in the fray for five seats.
With this, the process of electing members to the organisation’s 132-member executive council from Bhatkal and other regions has been completed.
Election Commissioner Mohiuddin Altaf Kharoori said the induction of a large number of new members into the executive committee has brought fresh enthusiasm to the organisation.
