Kanhangad: Gold chain lost during temple bath retrieved by fire department
Kasaragod: The Fire and Rescue Department successfully located and returned a gold chain that had accidentally slipped into a temple pond during a ritual bath in Kanhangad.
The incident took place at the Teravayath Arayil Bhagavathi Temple pond, where a devotee was taking a ceremonial dip. During the bath, his 3.5 sovereign gold chain accidentally came loose and sank into the water. Despite an extensive search, he was unable to locate the chain.
Subsequently, the fire department was informed. A team of firefighters, including expert divers, immediately arrived at the spot. After a thorough underwater search, they managed to recover the chain, which had been stuck in the mud at the bottom of the pond. The gold chain was then safely handed back to the rightful owner.
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Man held for murdering elder brother in Latur
Latur (PTI): A man was arrested in Latur for allegedly murdering his elder brother, a police official said on Sunday.
The body of Gulab Vilas Kharose (34) was found on the bund of a field in Nilanga tehsil on February 18, following which a murder case was registered as it bore strangulation marks, the Kasarsirsi police station official said.
The probe zeroed in on the victim's younger brother Ulhas Kharose (32), he added.
"The two brothers had frequent quarrels over land and family matters. Ulhas attacked and killed his elder brother on the evening of February 17. Ulhas has been remanded in police custody till February 24," the official said.
