Rider in Vitla critical after speeding car hits him when standing beside road
Vitla: A two-wheeler rider, Jagannath Shettigar, who had parked his vehicle by the road in Parthippady and was standing beside it, is learned to have been grievously injured after a speeding car hit him on Friday morning.
Shettigar, who owns a bakery in Kudtamugeru, was reportedly traveling towards Parthippady on Friday morning when his two-wheeler tyre was punctured. Shettigar parked his vehicle by the road and was standing beside it, when a car traveling down the road to Salettoor at high speed hit him.
The passersby rushed Shettigar, who sustained serious injuries, to a hospital in Derlakatte. The rider’s health condition is said to be critical.
Vitla Police have visited the accident spot and gathered information about the incident.
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Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
