BJP workers assault Cong man at Malpe: Alleged
Udupi, August 06: It is reported that Congress worker Sunil D'souza of Badanidiyoor who campaigned for Congress candidate Pramod Madhwaraj was allegedly assaulted by BJP workers at Malpe near here on August 05 midnight.
Seriously injured Sunil was undergoing treatment at the government hospital at Ajjarakadu. The incident was recorded in the CCTV camera installed at Sunil's house. A case was registered at Malpe police station and investigating.
"Badanidiyoor gram Panchayat president Umesh brought some four-five persons in a car and dropped them near my house. Later they entered my house and dragged me out before beating me with pipes on my back and legs. They also threatened me of killing", Sunil said in his complaint.
"In the last assembly elections, I have worked for Pramod Madhwaraj and BJP workers were not happy for that. They were harassing me repeatedly in drunken state. I am living with my mother Lidvin D'souza in the house. I have informed the Malpe police several times about this. But no action was taken. Both of us do not have security now", he said.
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Kalaburagi: 24-year-old constable falls on road as his bike goes out of control, dies on spot
Afzalpur: A 24-year-old police constable Dhareppa died as the motorbike he was riding went out of control and toppled on the road while traveling near Gobbur B village on Saturday morning.
Dhareppa, learned to be a resident of Shirawala village, was reportedly traveling back home to the village from Kalaburagi when the accident occurred and the bike fell on the road.
The police constable, who was grievously injured in the accident, is said to have died on the spot.
Aland Deputy Superintendent of Police Thammaraya Patil, Circle Inspector Lakhan Masaguppi and Devalagangapura Sub-inspector Sangeetha Shinde visited the accident spot and inspected it.
A case has been registered and investigation is underway.
