Child dies in gruesome accident near Bappanadu
Mulki, May 20: A twelve year old boy died and four others sustained injuries after a mini bus collided with a lorry in front of Bappanadu temple here on Sunday night, May 20.
The deceased boy has been identified as Rakshith Kumar (12), a resident of Menasagi village in Rona taluk in Gadag district.
Mutthu, working as a watchman in an apartment near Bappanadu was waiting for bus infront of Bappanadu temple along with his family. A mini bus collided with a lorry in front of them. The lorry after losing control hit mother and two children. As a result boy died on the spot.
Bus driver and the passengers sustained injuries in the incident. Police visited the spot and inspected.
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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.
