Bantwal: A 35-year-old man committed suicide by jumping into Netravati River near Brahmarakutlu-Talapady Bridge.

The victim has been identified as Madange resident Harish, a mestri by profession.

Traffic was disrupted for a while on the National Highway as a large number of motorists and coworkers gathered on the bridge.

Bantwal police visited the spot and launched the investigation.

Talapady divers Mustafa, Saleem, Shahul Hameed, Basheer, M.K Harris, Arif, Tajuddin, and Anwar K.H conducted the underwater search in the river and found the dead body and brought it up.



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Ghaziabad (UP) (PTI): Three minor sisters died after allegedly jumping off the balcony of a ninth-floor flat in Ghaziabad early on Wednesday, police said.

Assistant Commissioner of Police (Shalimar Garden) Atul Kumar Singh said the police received information around 2.15 am about three girls jumping off the balcony of the ninth-floor apartment in a tower of Bharat City, located under the Teela Mor police station area.

On reaching the spot, the police found that the girls --” Nishika (16), Prachi (14) and Pakhi (12) -- daughters of Chetan Kumar,” had fallen to the ground floor and suffered fatal injuries, the ACP said.

They were rushed by ambulance to a hospital in Loni, where doctors declared them dead on arrival, he added.

The police have initiated legal formalities and are investigating the circumstances leading to the incident, officials said.