Boy beaten to death over mango plucking in UP's Ballia
Ballia (UP), Jun 3: A 17-year-old boy was beaten to death in a fight over plucking mangoes in an area here near the Revati Railway Station, police said on Monday.
Bairia Circle Officer Mohammad Usman said that Pankaj Sahni was beaten to death Sunday afternoon.
Pankaj was plucking mangoes from a tree near the railway station with his friends Sanjay, Deepankar, and Kush when two people came and beat him till he fell unconscious, the CO said.
Usman said that Pankaj was immediately rushed to the local government hospital, where the doctor declared him dead.
Police have booked two men, Ram Swaroop Rajbhar and Chhotu, on charges of murder at the complaint of Pankaj's father Jageshwar Sahni, he said.
While Rajbhar has been arrested, hunt is on for two more, the CO said.
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Vijayanagara: One dead, 12 injured as trucks hits their vehicle from behind on NH 50
Vijayanagara: One man was killed and 12 others were injured after a truck hit vehicle they were traveling in on the National Highway 50 stretch on the outskirts of Koodligi in the district.
The accident victim, Madhu (27), is learned to have been an employee of Reliance Digital from Andhra Pradesh.
The vehicle was reportedly traveling from Bengaluru to Koodligi and the passengers are learned to have been seriously injured following the collision with the truck, which was found to have a Maharashtra registration.
Koodligi Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Mallesh Dodmani and Circle Inspector Prahlad Channagiri arrived at the accident spot on being informed of the accident.
The police officers and locals rescued the injured passengers and got them shifted to the Koodligi Government Hospital. Some of the passengers were reportedly taken to the Ballari Trauma Care Centre for further treatment.
A case has been registered at the Koodligi Police Station and the officers are investigating the incident.
