Kasaragod: General Secretary of the Kasaragod District Congress Committee Vinod Kumar died at a private hospital in Mavunkal in Kasaragod district on Wednesday morning. He was 48.
Vinod Kumar was immediately taken to hospital after he collapsed at home all of a sudden, but could not be saved in spite of the efforts of the medical staff at the hospital as he failed to respond to the treatment. The reason for his collapse is yet to be confirmed, said the doctors.
A resident of Pullur, Vinod Kumar had entered active politics as a member of the Kerala Students Union (KSU). He had also been the President of the Kasaragod district unit of the Youth Congress before being appointed as General Secretary of the Kasaragod District Congress Committee.
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Istanbul (AP): A gunfight erupted outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, leaving two assailants dead and a police officer wounded, Turkiye's Haberturk broadcaster reported.
The report said attackers were carrying long-barreled weapons. An exchange of fire with police killed two, while a third assailant was captured. One officer sustained injuries during the clash.
The area surrounding the building was quickly sealed off.
