Boy hangs self
Mudigere, May 3: A 13-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging himself for silly reason at his home at Beejavalli village near the town on Thursday.
The boy Deepak is identified as the son of Mahesh and Ashwini of Beejavalli village. He was studying 9th standard in Udupi. He has come to Mudigere during summer vacation. On Thursday, his mother has been to Mudigere. Depressed over not taking him with her to the town, the boy hanged himself at home. Noticing the incident, neighbours tried to save him by cutting the rope and admitted him to a hospital. But he breathed his last in the 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.
