Lorry cleaner electrocuted at Kolnadu
Vittla: A lorry cleaner died after he came to contact with live electric wire. The incident took place at Padaru junction near Kudtamugeru in Kolnad village on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Dushyanth, son of Ningaraju, resident of Singategere in Aloor taluk of Hasan district.
Dushyanth was working in a KMF feed transportation lorry. The lorry was on its way to Punacha after downloading some KMF feed bags at Madakatte milk dairy.
As the lorry driver stopped his vehicle at Padaru junction to enquire about the road to Punacha, Dushyanth climbed the top of the lorry to remove his shirt. He came to contact with live wire that was passing over the lorry and died on the spot as he was thrown on the ground.
The dead body has been kept in the mortuary of Vittla government hospital. Vittla police visited the spot and collecting the details.
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Defamatory post against Dharmasthala Veerendra Heggade: Case registered against Girish Mattannavar
Belthangady: A case has been registered at Dharmasthala police station against Girish Mattannavar over a complaint regarding alleged defamatory posts on social media against Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala.
The complaint was filed by Subrahmanya Prasad, a resident of Dharmasthala.
The complainant stated that Mattannavar posted content on Instagram making allegations against Dr. Heggade and allegedly affecting his reputation.
Based on the complaint, a case was registered under Section 353(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which is related to spreading false information, rumours, or alarming news, on April 18, and the investigation is in progress.
Following information about Mattannavar’s appearance at the SIT office on May 7, a police officer from Dharmasthala police station issued a notice directing him to appear at the station within a week.
