20-year-old boy dies in road accident in Kasargod
Kasaragod: A 20-year-old boy returning home after attending a feast was killed in a road accident here under Melparamba Police station limits on Tuesday.
The deceased boy has been identified as Vijesh (20).
The deceased has been to Trikkanad feast with friends on Sunday night and has been reported to have been missing since Monday morning. The police have been investigating the case followed by the complaint filed by his parents at Adoor Police Station.
The case was investigated tracking the cell phone location of the deceased since there was no response. Meanwhile, the police found the bike in a pit near Mangad Kulikunnu curve on Monday midnight along with the body of the deceased. The police have speculated that the accident might have caused as he lost balance and fell into the pit.
The police have confirmed the identity of the body on Tuesday morning. Vijesh was a student of photography.
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Ranchi: Temple guard bludgeoned to death during robbery attempt, 3 held
Ranchi (PTI): A 60-year-old security guard of a temple in Ranchi was bludgeoned to death with a stone during a robbery attempt, police said on Saturday.
The incident happened late on Thursday at the Jagannath Temple in the Dhurwa Smart City area, they said.
"Three persons were arrested on Friday for killing the security guard. They confessed to the crime and told police that the victim had identified them. Therefore, in fear of being caught, they killed him by attacking him with a stone on his head," SSP Rakesh Ranjan said.
"Thereafter, they took money from the donation box and fled the scene. Two of them have criminal antecedents," he added.
Ranjan said the investigators recovered Rs 3 lakh in cash that had been robbed, the stone with blood-stained marks, and the iron rod used to break open the lock of the donation box kept there.
An FIR in this regard was lodged at the Dhurwa police station, he said, adding that the accused were sent to judicial custody by a court.
