Adkathbail serial accident: Child dies; 10 injured
Kasargod: A child died and more than ten persons injured in a serial accident that occurred on the state highway on the outskirts of the Adkathbail on Sunday night.
The accident took place between a car, a bus, and a bike.
A five-year-old boy traveling on bike died when the accident took place between a bus and a bike that were proceeding towards Mangaluru and a car that was moving towards Kumble.
The deceased boy has been identified as Minhaj. Father and a sister of the dead, who have sustained injuries, have been admitted to a hospital in Mangaluru. It has been learnt that the five injured commuters of the car are the residents of Melparamba.
The injured have been admitted to Kasaragod hospital.
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Hindutva leader Manju Kola stabbed during ‘compromise meeting’ at Malpe; Five arrested
Udupi: Manju Kola, husband of former Udupi City Municipal Council Vice-President Lakshmi Manjunath and a Hindutva organisation leader, was stabbed during a meeting held to settle a dispute related to a love affair at Malpe on Tuesday night.
Police have arrested five accused in connection with the case.
According to information available, Manju Kola had reportedly called for a compromise meeting near Malpe beach in the Palimaru area on Tuesday evening to resolve an issue involving a couple. During the discussion, a heated argument broke out and a youth allegedly stabbed Manju Kola.
He sustained injuries to his abdomen and collapsed. He was immediately shifted to a private hospital in Udupi for treatment.
Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said that five accused have been arrested in the case. As per preliminary investigation, the incident appears to have occurred due to personal reasons. He clarified that there is no communal angle to the incident and urged the public not to spread rumours.
The injured Manju Kola is out of danger and his condition is stable, the SP said.
