Young man from Vitla killed in tragic car accident in Saudi Arabia
Vitla: A young man from Vitla was reportedly killed in a tragic accident in Saudi Arabia.
The deceased has been identified as Habib Ukkuda, the eldest son of Mohammad Musliyar al- Qasimi.
According to reports, Habib had gone to Saudi Arabia for work only three months ago. The accident occurred when Habib lost control of the car he was driving, causing it to ram into a pole and overturn on the road. Sadly, Habib succumbed to his injuries on the spot.
Further details about the accident have not yet been released.
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Man assaulted over fish auction dispute at Malpe Harbour
Malpe: A 52-year-old man was allegedly assaulted at Malpe harbour on Tuesday morning around 7.30 am over a dispute related to a fish auction.
The injured has been identified as Sheikh Ayub (52), a resident of Ambalapady. He has sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at the government hospital in Ajjarkadu, Udupi.
According to the complaint, Ayub works as a fish auctioneer at Malpe. On Tuesday morning, a boy reportedly brought fish to him for auction. While Ayub was conducting the auction, Mithun Karkera allegedly arrived at the spot and questioned him as to why he had brought the fish and why he was conducting the auction.
It is alleged that Mithun assaulted Ayub with his hands, hitting him on the face, eyes, stomach and head. He is also accused of abusing and threatening him.
A case has been registered at Malpe police station and further investigation is underway.
