Kasargod: In an accident that took place on Saturday, 20 people sustained injuries when a private bus en-route to Bengaluru collided with a truck near the Uppala Gate late Friday night. 

Kasaragod: At least 30 people were injured on Friday when a temporary tent put up as part of an ongoing science fair collapsed at a school near here, police said.

Karwar: IAS Officer Mullai Muhilan, Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada District was on Friday transferred with immediate effect. He will now take charge as the Commissioner of Youth Empowerment and Sports Department, State Youth Centre in Bengaluru.

Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada Dr. KV Rajendra was on Friday transferred from his existing post through a state government order. The officer has been transferred as the Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru district.

Puttur: A man accused of misbehaving with a young lady in a village of Puttur taluk, was tied to an electricity pole and thrashed by the locals on Friday here.

The additional district and sessions (POCSO) court here has sentenced a constable attached to the district armed reserve (DAR) police to life imprisonment for instigating a minor girl to suicide after sexually abusing her.

One person died and four others were injured in a serial accident involving two cars and a bus in Manihalla here on Friday.

Two men who pretended to be door-to-door bed sheet vendors are reported to have tried to molest a woman near her house in Kadaba.