Explosion in Kadaba police station
Kadaba, May 16: An old building of the local police station which is being used as the Home Guards office, was damaged due to a mysterious explosion inside the building here on Wednesday evening.
At 7 pm, something exploded with a huge sound. Fortunately, before the explosion takes place, two persons who were working in that building left the place and possible casualty was averted. Because of the explosion, some vehicles parked inside the building were damaged and the window-panes of some nearby houses were also broken. Because of the intensity of the explosion, people gathered in front of the police station. But the reason for the explosion is not yet ascertained.
DySP Srinivas, Puttur rural circle inspector Gopal Nayak and others rushed to the spot and inspected the spot.
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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.
