Fishing boat sinks off Bhatkal coast: Four men go missing, two others rescued
Bhatkal: Four fishermen went missing after their boat sunk off the shores of Bhatkal on Wednesday, while two others have been rescued and are being treated at the government hospital.
The group is said to have gone out into the sea in a fishing boat from Alvekodi on Wednesday afternoon, but their boat was caught amid the forceful waves and sunk. Four of the fishermen, Ramakrishna Mogera, Satish Mogera, Ganesh Mogera and Nischith Mogera are learned to be missing.
Coastal Security Police Sub-inspector Veena Chitrapura got the two rescued men to the Bhatkal Government Hospital in the official vehicle.
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Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
