UDF Candidate M C Kamaruddin wins Manjeshwar Assembly Constituency
Kasargod: United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate M C Kamaruddin, registered comfortable victory in the Majeshwar Assembly Constituency’s by-poll elections on Thursday here.
Kamaruddin defeated BJP candidate Ravish Tantri by 7,923 votes while LDF candidate was left back at the third position.
Kamaruddin maintained a comfortable lead right from the beginning of the counting of votes from his opponents. Ultimately, Kamaruddin polled 65,407 votes to manage victory in the election. Ravish Tantri of BJP polled 57,484 votes while LDF candidate M Shankar Rai polled 38,233.
The constituency went for polls on October 21, after the death of former MLA P B Abdul Razzak.
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Two killed as bus hits motorbike
Thane (PTI): Two young men were killed and another was seriously injured when a speeding bus rammed into their motorcycle in Mumbra area of the city on Tuesday evening, police said.
The victims, all residents of Thakur Pada, were riding from Roshni Mahel toward Y Junction.
"The motorcycle was hit from behind by a bus driven by Mustafa Hussain Sheikh (58). The two-wheeler got dragged under the front wheel of the bus," said a traffic police official.
Sangam Rajesh Pulshare (21) and Avinash Ramdas Davande (19) died while Mahesh Bhagwan Vare (18) sustained serious injuries.
The bus driver was detained and a case was being registered at the Mumbra police station, said the official.
