By-Elections: Polling underway for two assembly seats in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Polling for the by-elections for the two assembly seats Chincholi and Kundagol began on Sunday morning.
Except at one booth in Rustampur Taluk of Chincholi constituency where error in the EVM machine was reported, polling began smoothly and on time.
Chincholi assembly constituency was being represented by Umesh Jadhav from Congress who joined BJP earlier this year, while Kundgol was being represented by minister C S Shivalli who died of cardiac arrest earlier in March this year.
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Man dragged into river by crocodile in Vadodara; search ops underway
Vadodara (PTI): A 22-year-old man was dragged into a river by a crocodile in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Thursday and search operations are currently underway to locate him, a police official said.
The incident took place at 1:30pm when Mithun Vasava, a resident of Kagdipara village, had gone to take a dip in Dev river amid the stifling heat, the official told PTI.
"The crocodile suddenly attacked the man and dragged him into the river. Search operations are currently underway to locate Vasava," the official added.
