Mangaluru: Dr. Urban D’Souza the dean of a private hospital here in the city has reportedly went missing since the night of September 25, according to a complaint filed by his wife.

According to the complaint filed at the Pandeshwar Police Station of the city, Dr. D’Souza stepped out of his house on Sunday night informing that he will come back soon but did not return overnight.

When tried, his mobile phone was also switched off, the complaint added.

Police have registered a case and are investigating the matter.

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Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.

Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.

"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.

Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.

The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.

Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.