No vehicular movement on Shiradi, Sampaje Ghats
TRAFFIC FLOW ALLOWED ONLY THROUGH CHARMADI GHAT
Mangaluru, August 15: The vehicular movement on the Shiradi Ghat and Sampaje Ghat has completely been stopped following the heavy rainfall in these regions, informed DK Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil.
The DC has issued these orders in the wake of dangerous situations such as the rockslide on the Ghat road.
As per now, vehicles can ply only through Charmadi Ghat, the Deputy Commissioner added.
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Bengaluru: Woman dies of self-immolation over harassment by uncle, one held
Bengaluru (PTI): A 24-year-old woman died of self-immolation at Kundalahalli in the city after her uncle allegedly blackmailed her with private photos and videos, police said on Thursday.
According to the police, the incident took place on January 12 evening.
The woman set herself afire by pouring inflammable material on her body.
Police have arrested Praveen Singh (42).
Singh was blackmailing the woman by using her private photos and videos, police said, adding that they were in good terms for the past six years.
On January 12, Singh wanted her to come to a hotel where he had booked a room, police said.
When the woman refused, the accused threatened to share the videos with her parents. This forced her to take the drastic step, police added.
