Mangaluru Court awards life sentence to man for killing wife
Mangaluru: District and Sessions Court on Thursday awarded life sentence to a person for killing his wife. The court also fined the man Rs. 1 lakh.
The accused William Lobo (37) was found guilty of murdering his wide Blossom Lobo (30). William is reportedly a resident of Kodagu District.
After their marriage, William and Blossom shifted to a rented house in Mangaluru. William was working as a driver in Bengaluru while Blossom was working in a private firm in Mangaluru. William murdered Blossom due to a personal conflict, the investigations revealed.
On August 8, 2017, William arrived at his home with a knife and killed his wife by slitting her throat at their home. After the murder, William escaped from the crime scene, locals who noticed Blossom in the pool of blood had informed police. William was later arrested by Urwa Police.
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2 Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking arrested in Nepal
Kathmandu (PTI): Two Indian nationals were among three arrested on Tuesday in Nepal's Lumbini province in connection with drug trafficking, police said.
The arrests were made in the Rupandehi district bordering India. The arrested individuals were identified as Arun Kumar, 18 and Binaya Pandey, 20, hailing from Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
A Nepali national, Bishal Yadav, was also arrested, according to the police.
The police recovered 3,300 ampules of Phenergan, Diazepam and Brufen, the drugs known to cause drowsiness and dizziness from their possession.
They were coming from across the border using a motorcycle registered in India to transport the narcotic drugs, they said.
Further investigation into the matter has been launched.
