Udupi: GP member sends WhatsApp message before ending life
Udupi, June 8: Desperate over the family problems, a gram panchayat member hanged himself after sending a WhatsApp message to his friends at Lakshmi Nagar in Malpe on Thursday night.
The deceased is identified as Rakesh (31) of Lakshmi nagar. Depressed over the family problems, he sent a WhatsApp message to his friends that “I have suffered a lot in the life. I am responsible for my death” and committed suicide at his home.
He was elected as the Kadekar gram panchayat member for the first time. He is survived by wife and a son. Malpe police registered a case.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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