Illegal liquor sale: one held
Bantwal: Bantwal rural police conducted a raid and apprehended a person on the charges of unlawful sale of liquor at a hotel in Nekkiladi.
The arrested has been identified as Nagendra (47), a resident of Nekkiladi village in Bantwal taluk. The accused was selling liquors of various brands at a hotel in Nekkiladi. Based on specific information, a team of police led by Bantwal rural SP arrested the accused and seized liquors worth Rs. 4700 and Rs. 4020 cash.
Police personnel Janardhan, Prashant, Suresh, and Kiran were part of the team.
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Truck driver dies by sucide after drunk driving notice in Bengaluru, probe on
Bengaluru (PTI): A truck driver allegedly died by suicide after testing positive for drunk driving during a routine police inspection, police said on Sunday.
On Saturday around 11 pm, the traffic police intercepted a Tamil Nadu-registered truck near the Outer Ring Road (ORR) under J P Nagar police station limits for checking.
The driver tested positive for drunk driving, following which the vehicle was impounded, and a notice was issued to him, officials said.
On Sunday morning, police received information that the driver of the same truck had hung himself.
A detailed investigation will look into all angles, police said adding that the deceased person’s family has been informed.
"They said CCTV and body-worn camera footage show the driver was in good condition while leaving after receiving the notice," he added.
