Chitradurga: Senior artiste Nadoja Belagallu Veeranna dies in car-truck collision
Chitradurga: Senior theatre artiste Nadoja Belagallu Veeranna died on Sunday, following a collision between his car and a truck near Hirehalli of Challakere taluk.
His son Hanumantha was injured in the accident and is being treated at a hospital.
Veeranna was traveling to Bengaluru with his son on Sunday morning, when the accident occurred.
A grievously injured Veeranna was rushed to the hospital in Challakere but is learned to have died on the way.
A native of Ballari, the artiste was known for his expertise in puppetry. Veeranna was honoured with the Nadoja award of the Hampi University, the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award and the Janapada Academy award, among others.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
