Konaji: Miscreants pelted stones at a Madrasa on Thursday night at Kollarkodi village of Naringan town which comes under Konaji police station limits.

It is reported that stones pelted at Madrasa Noor-ul-Uloom, located at Kollarkodi, on Thursday night.

Soon after getting in the information, Residents gathered at the spot and intimated the police. Later police arrived at the spot and carried out the investigation.

Police are said to have collected the information about the miscreants. Konaji police have continued the investigation in this regard.

A case has been registered at Konaji police station.

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Udupi: Manju Kola, husband of former Udupi City Municipal Council Vice-President Lakshmi Manjunath and a Hindutva organisation leader, was stabbed during a meeting held to settle a dispute related to a love affair at Malpe on Tuesday night.

Police have arrested five accused in connection with the case.

According to information available, Manju Kola had reportedly called for a compromise meeting near Malpe beach in the Palimaru area on Tuesday evening to resolve an issue involving a couple. During the discussion, a heated argument broke out and a youth allegedly stabbed Manju Kola.

He sustained injuries to his abdomen and collapsed. He was immediately shifted to a private hospital in Udupi for treatment.

Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said that five accused have been arrested in the case. As per preliminary investigation, the incident appears to have occurred due to personal reasons. He clarified that there is no communal angle to the incident and urged the public not to spread rumours.

The injured Manju Kola is out of danger and his condition is stable, the SP said.