Padubidri man killed in road mishap in Saudi Arabia
Padubidri: A 35-year old man hailing from Padubidri in Dakshina Kannada District died in a road accident in Saudi Arabia on Thursday night.
The deceased has been identified as Abdul Khader (35), a resident of Kanchinadka in Padubidri.
According to the reports Abdul Khader sustained severe injuries when the tyre of his car burst while driving on a high-lane. He was later taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries on Thursday night.
Abdul Khader is survived by wife and two sons. Family sourced informed the funeral rites of Abdul Khader will be held in Saudi Arabia.
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Four passengers arrested at BLR airport with hydroponic ganja worth over Rs 21.5 crore
Bengaluru (PTI): Four passengers who arrived from Bangkok at Kempegowda International Airport here were arrested with hydroponic ganja valued at over Rs 21.5 crore in two separate cases, officials said on Saturday.
They were intercepted at Terminal 2 of the airport on May 1, they added.
In the first case, Bengaluru Customs said in a post on ‘X’ that three passengers arriving from Bangkok were intercepted, and 52.68 kg of hydroponic ganja, valued at Rs 18.43 crore, was seized from their baggage.
In a separate case on the same day, another passenger arriving from Bangkok was intercepted, and 9 kg of hydroponic ganja, valued at Rs 3.15 crore, was seized from his baggage.
In both cases, the accused, whose identities have not been disclosed, were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, officials added.
