Ullal man's wedding postponed due to Coronavirus; Details here
Mangaluru: The family of an Ullal man working on a Chinese cruise boat, has been forced to postpone his wedding as he failed to arrive on time for the wedding in the wake of Coronavirus outbreak.
Gaurav, son of Madhava Bangera of Kumpala in Ullal, is employed in a Chinese cruise ship Star Cruise. His wedding was scheduled to be held on Monday, February 10 and he was expected to reach Mangaluru on Friday, February 7 morning.
Gaurav’s ship is currently stationed in Hong Kong wherein all the crew members along with over 1600 passengers have been isolated in the wake of Coronavirus outbreak. The ship sailed from China on 26th January and was expected to reach its destination Taiwan on February 5, but has now be stationed at Hong Kong where its sail has been halted temporarily.
Reports add that the crew members and passengers have been tested medically and nobody has been infected with the virus. The ship reportedly has 80 Indians.
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UP: Teen girl kills 2 younger sisters over father's 'worry' about too many kids
Bijnor (UP), May 17: A 13-year-old girl allegedly strangled her two younger sisters to death as her father was worried about having five children, police said on Friday.
Late on Thursday night around 12:30 am, an information was received at Noorpur police station about bodies of two girls found in a house in village Gauhawar Jait, Superintendent of Police Neeraj Kumar Jadaun said.
When the police reached the house, they found Ritu (7) and Pavitra (5) lying on the floor, he said, adding that spot investigation did not reveal any signs of forced entry.
Sahdev and Savita lived in the house with their five children.
Savita's two eldest daughters, the 13-year-old and a 9-year-old, were from her first husband, Pukhraj. The two deceased girls and their 1.5-year-old brother were from her second husband, Sahdev.
SP Jadaun said that during initial questioning, the 13-year-old said that two unknown people entered their house and strangled her sisters.
However, she later confessed to strangling them to death with a scarf as her father was worried because of the size of the family, he said.
The bodies of the victims have been sent for post-mortem and the minor accused girl is being interrogated, the police said.
