Kasargod: Kasargod Police on Wednesday nabbed an accused who was on the run for seven years after attempting to kill his wife. The man was arrested in Manjeshwar.

The arrested accused has been identified as Francis D’Souza (48), of Kedambadi village in Manjeshwar in the district.

D’Souza had assaulted his wife in 2015, hitting her on the head with a lethal weapon over a minor issue, the police said.

D’Souza went underground after a case against him was registered under the charges of attempt to murder at the Manjeshwar Police Station.

Now, after seven years, on being tipped off that D’Souza had returned to his native village, the police arrested him, said the officers.

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Dubai: Reports have emerged claiming that Dubai International Airport has been hit by a missile amid rising tensions in the region.

Several videos claiming to be that from the Dubai Airport were being circulated online.

The claims surfaced shortly after emergency alerts were issued across the UAE warning residents and visitors of a potential missile threat and advising them to seek shelter.

However, there has been no official confirmation from UAE authorities regarding any strike on Dubai airport.

Details about possible damage or casualties remain unclear. Authorities are yet to release a formal statement on the reported incident.