Udupi: Seven fishermen from Andhra Pradesh rescued after boat capsizes off Kapu coast
Udupi: A major fatality along Karnataka coastline was prevented on Monday as seven fishermen, whose trolling boat capsized in the Arabian Sea, were rescued near the Kapu Lighthouse on Monday.
The seven fishermen are learned to be natives of Andhra Pradesh. They had gone fishing in the Arabian Sea in the troll boat, which was hit by a wave and capsized.
The local fishermen, Prashanth and Vinod, are said to have rescued them and provided primary treatment.
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Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
