Four including Sangh Parivar activist identified as suspects in Surathkal stabbing case
Surathkal: The police team investigating the stabbing of two men by a group at a bar in town on Thursday has reportedly identified four suspects, with one of them found to be a member of the Sangh Parivar.
The group stabbed Hasan Murshid (18) of Hillside in Krishnapura, and Nizam (23) of Chokkabettu in Surathkal near Deepak Bar in town on Thursday night.
Surathkal Police Inspector Pramod Kumar and his team are learned to have visited the crime scene with a friend of the attack victims and inspected the area. On checking the CCTV camera footage, the police team found that the suspects, Gururaj, who is a Sangh Parivar activist and rowdy sheeter and his acquaintances Alex Santhosh, Sushanth and Nitin, had attacked Murshid and Nizam on Thursday.
A group of policemen immediately raided the Gururaj’s hideout, but found that the suspect had escaped from there.
The CCTV camera also recorded an argument between the group and the victims and three of their friends at the bar. The verbal duel intensified into a fight and resulted in the stabbing. Murshid’s hands are said to have been injured when he attempted to stop the attack.
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Bihar: Over 150 children fall ill after consuming 'mid-day meal' in Saharsa
Saharsa (PTI): More than 150 children were taken ill after allegedly consuming food that was part of the mid-day meal in a school in Bihar’s Saharsa district, a senior official said on Thursday.
The incident occurred at a middle school in Baluaha village of the district.
The official said that 115 children were undergoing treatment at the Sadar Hospital, while around 50 students were admitted to Mahishi Public Health Centre.
“We received information that several children fell ill after consuming the mid-day meal in Baluaha. The children were initially treated at the primary health centre, but later, many were referred to the Sadar Hospital,” Saharsa District Magistrate Deepesh Kumar told reporters.
“According to doctors, the health condition of the children has improved, but they will be kept under observation for some time. There is no need to panic. Some kids are having mild fever. They are being treated accordingly,” Kumar said.
Meanwhile, family members of some children claimed that a snake was found in the container in which cooked pulses was stored at the school.
Of the 545 students present in the school, 200 had already eaten their meals by the time the snake was spotted, and later complained of stomach ache and vomiting, they said.
Regarding the claims, the DM said food samples have been collected from the school.
“We will be able to comment on this only after the results of the tested samples arrive,” he said.
