Madikeri, Dec 29: A 16-year-old student was killed when a private bus he was travelling in on an educational tour, overturned near Shantigiri Garden in Suntikoppa on the National Highway. Driver, kitchen assistant and four others were seriously injured in the incident that occurred on Saturday morning.

The deceased has been identified as NU Basavaraj, son of Dyamanna from Genikehal village.

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Ranchi (PTI): A Ranchi-based businessman died allegedly by suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of his apartment here, police said on Friday.

The incident took place around 10:30 pm on Thursday in Hindpiri police station area, they said.

“The deceased, Anurag Sarawgi, was heard speaking to someone over the phone in a loud tone. The door of his room was bolted from inside. He then suddenly jumped from the sixth floor of the apartment,” SP (City) Paras Rana told PTI.

No suicide note was recovered from his room, Rana said.

A thorough investigation is underway, the SP added.

(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416.)