Karkala: 69-year-old man who left for Prayagraj to attend Kumbh Mela reported missing
Karkala: A 69-year-old resident of Bharat Beedi Colony in VC Road of Kabettu, who had left for Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh to attend the Kumbh Mela, is suspected to be missing.
The missing citizen, identified as Sudhakar, is learned to have left for Prayagraj by train on January 25, saying he would be visiting Varanasi to attend the Kumbh Mela. On the way, however, he reportedly called and informed his son Shivaprasad that his journey had gone off route as the train had changed.
On January 27, when Shivaprasad tried to call his father, the mobile phone was found to be switched off. As Sudhakar has not returned home so far, it is suspected that he has gone missing.
A case has been registered at the Karkala Town Police Station in the matter. Investigation is underway.
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Bhadravathi: Man allegedly murdered when taking walk in Hosakoppa
Shivamogga: A 68-year-old man was allegedly murdered when he was taking a walk on the Government PU College Road in Hosakoppa village, Hole Honnur, in Bhadravathi taluk on Friday.
The deceased man, identified as Hemanna, is reported to have been attacked earlier too, but is learned to have had a narrow escape.
Hole Honnur Police, being informed of the incident, visited the spot and are learned to have conducted an inspection.
