Belagavi: In an incident reported from Bastawada village of Raibag taluk here a dead body was found in the beheaded state on Friday afternoon here.

The police suspect that he was stabbed to death with a sharp weapon and the murdered youth has been identified as Akbar Shabbira Jamadar (21), a resident of Harugeri.

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The police have detained a youth named Mahantesh Somalinga (24) in connection with the incident and are interrogating him.

The dead body was seen and reported by locals who went into the forest and brought it to the notice of local police.

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Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.

Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.

Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.

Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.

Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.

Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.