Mangaluru: Heavy smoke filled at 'City Center' shopping mall when fire broke out at its fourth floor today afternoon.  

The incident took place at the Food Court on the fourth floor of the City Center. Firefighters were alerted when fire was spotted at a kitchen of the Food Court. The firemen rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control. However, heavy smoke has been filled in the mall. Following which, the customers in the mall were sent outside.

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Afzalpur: A 24-year-old police constable Dhareppa died as the motorbike he was riding went out of control and toppled on the road while traveling near Gobbur B village on Saturday morning.

Dhareppa, learned to be a resident of Shirawala village, was reportedly traveling back home to the village from Kalaburagi when the accident occurred and the bike fell on the road.

The police constable, who was grievously injured in the accident, is said to have died on the spot.

Aland Deputy Superintendent of Police Thammaraya Patil, Circle Inspector Lakhan Masaguppi and Devalagangapura Sub-inspector Sangeetha Shinde visited the accident spot and inspected it.

A case has been registered and investigation is underway.