Bantwal, Oct.23: Thieves barged into a house in Bobbekeri Devasya Bail in Vittla and decamped with cash and valuables worth lakhs of rupees.

The house was owned by journalist Vishnu Gupta Punacha alias Ramesh K. On Tuesday morning at around 11am Vishnu Gupta was out of his house. His wife had gone to work. The incident came to light when they returned in the evening.

Robbers entered into the house by breaking the backside door of the house and made away with Rs.65,000 cash and 18 sovereign gold, it is stated in the complaint.

SP Sonavane Rishikesh Bhagwan, Bantwal Circle Inspector T.D Nagaraj, Vittla Incharge SI Harish and other police personnel visited the spot and inspected. A case has filed in Vittla police station.


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Srinagar (PTI): Several parts of Kashmir witnessed protests against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for the second day on Monday, with security forces using mild force to disperse protesters in a few places.

According to the officials, the protests broke out in Bemina, Gund Hassibhat, and Jehangir Chowk areas of the city here, and in Pulwama town in south Kashmir.

Scores of protesters gathered in these areas, which have a large Shia population. They marched through the streets, raising anti-US and anti-Israel slogans.

In some areas, the security forces resorted to using mild force to disperse the protesters.

Khamenei was killed in joint air strikes by the US and Israel on Iran early Saturday. Iranian state media confirmed his death on Sunday.

Iran is firing missiles at Israel and the Arab countries in retaliation.