Manjeshwara, May 21: A boy who was sleeping on wooden logs at a saw mill near Varkadi Bakery Junction here in an ill-health condition is reportedly died on Monday. The deceased boy is identified as Shravanth Acharya (9), son of Gangadhar Acharya, residing in a rented house near Varkadi Bakery Junction. Later, the postmortem of the body was conducted at Periyaram Medical College.
Shravanth has slept on the wooden logs in a fainted condition on Sunday evening. Suddenly, he was admitted to Uppala private hospital. But while shifting him to another private hospital in Mangaluru for more treatment, he breathed his last. It is said that while walking beside the wooden logs, he fell down accidentally and sustained injuries. Because of the heavy bleeding, the boy succumbed to the injuries, the autopsy report said.
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Udupi: Manju Kola, husband of former Udupi City Municipal Council Vice-President Lakshmi Manjunath and a Hindutva organisation leader, was stabbed during a meeting held to settle a dispute related to a love affair at Malpe on Tuesday night.
Police have arrested five accused in connection with the case.
According to information available, Manju Kola had reportedly called for a compromise meeting near Malpe beach in the Palimaru area on Tuesday evening to resolve an issue involving a couple. During the discussion, a heated argument broke out and a youth allegedly stabbed Manju Kola.
He sustained injuries to his abdomen and collapsed. He was immediately shifted to a private hospital in Udupi for treatment.
Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said that five accused have been arrested in the case. As per preliminary investigation, the incident appears to have occurred due to personal reasons. He clarified that there is no communal angle to the incident and urged the public not to spread rumours.
The injured Manju Kola is out of danger and his condition is stable, the SP said.
