Moodbidri: Four people attending wedding ceremony die of drowning in Shambhavi river
Moodbidri: In a tragic incident reported from Moodbidri on Tuesday, four people including a woman drowned in Shambhavi River under Paladka Gram Panchayath here.
According to the reports, the four people had come here to attend a wedding ceremony on Tuesday.
The deceased have been identified as Nikhil (18), Harshita (20) of Vamanjoor. Subhash (19) and Ravi (30) of Bajpe. The bodies of Harshita and another person have been recovered while the search operation for locating and recovering the dead bodies is underway.
The four people went swimming in the river on Tuesday evening when the incident took place.
Moodbidri police, fire fighting teams, and other officials are on the spot overlooking the search operation.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
