Mangaluru: Student commits suicide by jumping from building
Mangaluru: A 20-year-old engineering student committed suicide by jumping from a building in the city this morning.
The deceased has been identified as Jeppinamogaru resident Manoj’s son Guruprasad. The student was reportedly in depression for the past few days. Following which, today at around 8:30 am, he jumped off a building near Hampankatta. Immediately, the police present on the spot whisked him off to Wenlock Hospital, where he breathed his last.
Manoj, who was an employee in the city, used to drop his son at Kankanady bus stand every day. From there, Guruprasad used to go to college at Valachil. As usual, Manoj dropped him at Kankanady bus stand. But, instead of going to college, Guruprasad went on the top floor of a private building and jumped from there.
Bandar police have registered a case in this regard.
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Protest for new state held in Kalaburagi; leaders of organization detained by city police
Kalaburagi: Members of the Kalyana Karnataka Pratyeka Rajya Horata Samiti, who staged a protest in the city on Friday morning demanding a separate state, were taken into custody by the police.
The members of the committee, led by President MS Patil Naribola, protested at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Circle in the city. The office-bearers hoisted a red flag as a part of the protest and shouted a slogan stating their demand for a new state named ‘Kalyana Karnataka’.
The city police intervened and took into custody Naribola and Laxmikanth Sadhvi, among other leaders of the movement.
