Mangaluru, Aug.12: A girl died and and her mother and brother sustained injuries after a private express bus rammed over the scooter they were travelling. The incident took place in Nanthoor here on Sunday, August 12.
The deceased has been identified as Madiha (11), daughter of Roshan and Noor Jahan, hailing from Shivamogga and residing in Krishnapura 4th cross near Katipalla.
Noor Jahan and her 4 year old son sustained injuries in the incident. Roshan is said to be working in Bengaluru and one daughter of the couple was studying in Bengaluru school. Noor Jahan was staying with her son and daughter in Krishnapura. Only a month back they came to Mangaluru from Shivamogga and rented a house in Krishnapur.
East traffic police have registered a case and investigation is on.
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Mandya (PTI): A driver was arrested for allegedly transporting beef and other cattle parts illegally in a goods vehicle in this district, police said on Monday.
The vehicle was intercepted and seized during a late-night operation near Paschimavahini in Srirangapatna taluk on Sunday, they said.
According to police, the vehicle, which was reportedly travelling from Hunsur to Ramanagara, was first stopped by members of a local Hindu organisation, who then alerted the police. The Srirangapatna Town Police reached the spot and took the vehicle into custody.
During inspection, police found beef and legs of cattle inside the goods carrier. The driver was detained on the spot, a senior police officer said.
Samples of the seized meat have been sent for forensic examination, he added.
A case under the relevant sections of the Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act has been registered at the Srirangapatna Town Police Station, and an investigation is underway to trace the source and destination of the consignment, they said.
