Young man electrocuted while arranging power supply to Ganapati Pendal
Shivamogga, Sept 12: A young man killed after incidentally coming in contact with live electric wire while arranging power supply to a Ganapati Pendal at Yadehalli village near Holehonnur in Bhadravati taluk in the district.
The victim has been identified as Nandish (22), a resident of the same village. The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon. The police visited the spot and carried out the investigation. A case has been registered in Holehonnur police station.
Event background: Shri Vinayaka Seva Samithi of the village had installed a pendal for Ganapathi. The incident occurred when the power supply was being taken to the pendal, informed the villagers.
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UP: Five of family arrested for assaulting a cop during raid in Sultanpuri
New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi Police has arrested five of a family for allegedly assaulting a police officer and snatching his service pistol during a raid in the Sultanpuri area, an official said on Wednesday.
The accused are Rajender (50), his sons Ritik (24), Sachin (29), Abhishek (26), and his daughter Komal (22).
The incident occurred on September 2, when a team from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested Alka, wife of Rajender, for possession of heroin, police said.
During the raid, Alka's family members attacked a police officer with sticks and bricks and snatched his service pistol, mobile phone, and wallet. However, the officer managed to recover his service pistol, they said.
Police said that an FIR was registered and an investigation was launched.
Acting on a tip-off, police arrested the accused, absconding since the incident, from a flat in Raghubir Nagar in Delhi.
