Kundapur: A pillion rider of a bike died on the spot after the bike he was traveling in was hit by a crane from behind here Balkur in Kundapur Taluk on late Monday night.
The deceased pillion rider has been identified as Prashant Mogaveer, a resident of Honbadi in Kundapur.
According to the police, the incident took place when Prashant was riding toward Siddapur along with his friend Dinesh Poojary. Their bike was hit by a crane from behind.
Dinesh who was riding the bike also sustained injuries and it being treated at a local hospital where his condition is said to be stable.
The driver of the crane escaped from the accident spot after leaving his crane. A case in this regard has been registered at Kundapur Traffic Police Station.
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Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
