Uchil: In an accident that occurred on Monday morning, a truck collided with a two-wheeler and ran over the rider thrown in the impact, killing him instantaneously in Uchil Town. The gruesome accident occurred at 8.30 am on Monday. 

The deceased has been identified as Vasu D Kotian (65), a resident of Adka House in Hejmadi. 

The accident reportedly occurred when Vasu was riding his scooter and going towards Padubidri via Uchil Town when a truck transporting Gas cylinders that was going towards Mangalore ran him over causing his death. 

Vasu reportedly fell onto the road and got caught in the wheel of the truck, causing him grave injuries that proved to be fatal.

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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.

The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.

According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.

Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.

Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.

After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.