Elevated expressway in Electronics City closed from 11 pm to 6 am for maintenance work
Bengaluru: The elevated expressway in Electronics City is currently closed for vehicles from 11 pm to 6 am, starting Wednesday, March 5, on account of the maintenance work being carried out by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
Traffic Police sources have said that the 9.98-km stretch will be closed for the time span till further notice. Traffic movement will be restricted on both ends of the flyover, at Silk Board and Electronics City.
Commuters have been asked to plan their journeys in advance to prevent traffic congestion on the route. Night-time travelers have been directed to use alternate routes.
The flyover between Silk Board Junction to the Electronics City is a prominent link between the central areas of Bengaluru and the key technology and manufacturing hub in the city.
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Five arrested in Kerala's Walayar for beating to death Jharkhand native
Palakkad (Kerala) (PTI): Five people have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a Jharkhand native on suspicion of theft near Walayar here a day ago, police said on Friday.
The arrests were formally recorded late Thursday night and all the accused have been booked for the offence of murder under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, an officer of Walayar police station said.
The deceased -- Ramnarayan Bhayar (31) -- was working as a labourer in the Walayar area.
According to police, Bhayar was attacked by a group of men on Wednesday evening, alleging that he was involved in a theft at Kizhakeattappallam near Walayar.
As per the FIR, the incident occurred before 7.40 pm, and the injured Bhayar was rushed to the Palakkad District Government Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Police said a detailed investigation was underway to ascertain the sequence of events leading to the incident.
