KSRTC bus fare will be cheaper from Dec 5
Central office okays Mangaluru division proposal
Mangaluru, December 4: Fares of Volvo, Rajahamsa, AC, Non AC and all buses of the KSRTC would come down by 10 per cent with immediate effect.
The Corporation has agreed the proposal submitted by the Mangaluru Divisional office to compete the private bus services in the district. But the decision would be applied to the entire state from December 5.
During peak days- from December 21 to January 15, the exiting fare would continue. But after January 16, the fare would be slashed. Normally, every year, the KSRTC bus fares would be reduced on certain days from January 15. During exams, the number of passengers would be less. But this time, the KSRTC has reduced the fare well in advance.
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Delhi: Boy stabbed to death over 'controversial' social media comments, 2 juveniles held
New Delhi (PTI): A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at Ramleela ground in northwest Delhi for allegedly making social media comments that police described as "controversial", an official said on Wednesday.
According to the police, the assailants, also minors, attacked him with a knife, inflicting multiple stab wounds.
"A PCR call was received in the Shalimar Bagh Police Station regarding an injured boy lying in Ramleela ground. The police team reached the spot and found him with multiple stab wounds," a police officer said.
He was working as a labourer in a banquet hall for the last two days, the officer said. An FIR was registered and the police apprehended two juveniles in the case.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the deceased was stabbed due to an ongoing enmity, the officer said.
During questioning, the accused told the police that the victim had made "controversial comments" against them on social media. Following which, they intercepted him at Ramleela ground and stabbed him. He died on the spot, officer said.
"We have recovered a dagger and the victim's mobile phone. Further investigation in the case is underway," he added.
