Udupi: If the rape incidents on women continue the same, then not female feoticide but abortion of male fetus can be practiced. Immediately take measures to stop the rape incidents and build a beautiful society where male feoticides do not take place, said the well-known Kannada writer Vaidehi.

She was addressing to the protesters at ‘Belakinondige namma nadige’ (our walk with light) organised by the Udupi district Muslim Union on Tuesday at Ajjarakadu Bhujanga Park, to condemn the assault incidents on women especially the rape and murder of a girl in Katua and rape case in Unnao. The protesters demanded for a stern action against the accused in the rape cases.

Yaseen Malpe, district president of Muslim union, delivered a key note at the protest.

JM Shareef and Yaseen Kodibengre compered the event.

 

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Vijayapura (Karnataka), Oct 23: A 21-year-old woman died of head injuries after falling off a ranger swing ride at an exhibition ground here, police said on Wednesday.

They said it happened around 7 pm on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Nikitha Biradar.

Biradar had gone to the exhibition ground with her mother and some friends.

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According to police, the victim fell off the ride from a height after her safety bar broke and the safety belt she was wearing ripped.

She sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at a hospital, a senior police official said.

He said a case has been registered against the event manager and the ride operator under section 106 (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

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