In view of the crowd, adequate security arrangements were made along the route, police said.
Udupi: Man kills his wife near Heruru
Vartha Bharati | 24-07-2018 | 00:01:00 IST
Brahmavara, July 23: In a fit of anger, a man killed his wife with lethal weapons near Heruru hanging bridge on Monday evening. The victim is identified as Girija Poojary (52). The accused Raju Poojary is absconding.
Related to a family issue, both of them were engaging in quarrel. On Monday, labourer Raju Poojary developed a quarrel with his wife and attacked her with a sickle. Severely injured Girija died on the spot. After killing his wife, Raju Poojary fled the scene and the police have been searching him. They have a son and a daughter. Both of them were married and living separately. Brahmavara police registered a case.
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Three devotees sustain injuries as thousands throng to Deviramma temple in Chikkamagaluru
01-11-2024 ¦
01-11-2024 IST
Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), Nov 1: Three people sustained minor injuries as they fell down due to the slippery route because of rain when they were on the way to Deviramma hill temple here, a police officer said on Friday.
All three of them sustained minor injuries and were discharged after first aid, Vikram Amathe, Superintendent of Police (Chikkamagaluru) told PTI.
According to him, a large number of people climbed up the hill shrine to have darshan of the Goddess.
"Because of rain, the route has become slippery. Only three people were injured as they slipped while climbing," Amathe said.
The injured were immediately shifted via ambulance and given necessary first-aid, he said.
Also, two women had fallen unconscious because of fasting on October 30, he clarified.
According to him, the 24-hour darshan started on October 30 and went on till early morning of October 31.
