Baghlan (Afghanistan), April 22: In a second bombing in Afghanistan on Sunday, six persons were killed and five injured as a bomb went off close to a voter registration centre in Baghlan.
All victims were members of the same family, Tolo News reported.
The family was driving past the centre in Pul-e-Khumri city when the IED detonated shortly after 12 noon, health officials said.
Earlier in the day, a suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd lining up to get access to an election-related registration site in Kabul, killing 31 people and injuring 54, officials said.
The blast occurred at around 10 a.m. in front of a school located in Kabul's Qala-e-Nazir area, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Mangaluru: KSRTC conductor held for sexual harassment on bus
Mangaluru, April 24 (PTI): A contract conductor with the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has been arrested for "sexually harassing" a woman passenger onboard a public bus, after a video of the incident went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage.
The accused, identified as Pradeep Kashappa Naikar (35) from Bagalkote, was taken into custody by Konaje police on Thursday.
According to police, Naikar was caught on video "misbehaving" with a woman commuter while she was asleep.
The video, filmed by another passenger, was circulated widely online, drawing sharp condemnation and prompting swift police action.
The incident took place on Wednesday on a KSRTC bus operating along the Mudipu–State Bank route near Mangaluru.
Following a preliminary inquiry, police arrested Naikar and registered a case.
Further investigation is underway.
KSRTC has not yet issued an official statement on the status of Naikar’s contractual employment.
