Mixed response in Kasaragod to bandh call by PFI against NIA raid
Kasaragod: The call by leaders of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in Kerala to stage a bandh drew a mixed response in Kasaragod district on Friday.
The strike call was given to protest against the raid by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on the offices and houses of PFI leaders on Thursday.
Also, the bandh was held in a peaceful manner except for an incident of stoning of a truck carrying goods in Kumbla Friday morning.
The state transport bus service was halted in Kasaragod district on Friday, and the people used only private bus service for travel.
The PFI had given a call for a bandh from 6 am to 6 pm on Friday. The leaders had said that protest campaigns will be held in Hosangady, Uppala and Kasaragod, among other prominent places.
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3 dead, 1 injured as car overturns in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu
Jaipur (PTI): Three men were killed and another injured after a car overturned on Mandrella Road in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu on Sunday, police said.
The accident occurred when a stray animal came in front of the moving car, due to which the driver lost control over the vehicle, they said.
"The vehicle overturned, jumped several metres and fell into a farm. Three men travelling in the car died on the spot, while one was critically injured," the police said.
The deceased were identified as Vijay, Gaurav and Sunil, all residents of Jhunjhunu. The injured, Jitendra, was given primary treatment and later referred to Jaipur in a critical condition.
The police said the victims were returning from a bhajan programme in Sonasar.
