Dakshina Kannada: House damaged, driver injured as car falls off cliff in Belthangady
Belthangady: In an incident reported from at Savanal in Belthangady, Dakshina Kannada district a car swerved off the road and crashed into a house after the driver lost control over the wheels here on Tuesday evening.
As a result of the accident the car fell off 20 feet down a cliff and hit a house owned by one, Raghuram, in a remote area of Savanal. A part of the house was damaged in the accident and the injured driver was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
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According to the reports, the driver was the sole occupant of the car when the incident took place.
Local police reached the spot and have registered a case in this regard.
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UP: Bareilly man throws acid on woman, family after marriage proposal rejected
Bareilly (UP) (PTI): A man allegedly threw acid on a married woman and her family members after she turned down his marriage proposal, police said.
The incident took place in the Shergarh area on Saturday, leaving the woman, her husband and two children injured.
The police said the family was sleeping in the verandah of their house when the accused allegedly entered through the roof and threw the acid on them through a mosquito net.
Circle Officer, Mirganj, said, "Shergarh police received information around 6 am that four members of a family had suffered burn injuries after a flammable substance was thrown on them."
He said police found during the investigation that the accused, Umesh Kashyap, allegedly wanted to marry the woman despite being married himself.
After she refused to marry him, Kashyap allegedly tried to throw a flammable substance on Devi. In this process, other members of the family also suffered injuries, the officer said.
The injured were taken to the Shergarh Community Health Centre, from where one of them was referred to the district hospital, police said.
An FIR has been registered, and teams have been formed to arrest the accused, they added.
