Hubballi: Burglars steal gold, cash worth lakhs after killing house owner
Hubballi, Jan 22: Burglars who barged into a house after breaking the window panes, killed the house owner before fleeing with gold ornaments worth Rs 10 lakh and Rs 25,000 cash, at Rajnagar in the city on the wee hours of Tuesday.
After barging into the house, the burglars tried to kill the couple by suffocating them. At this time, owner Venkanna Banavi (72) died of suffocation, while his wife Mala who escaped from the burglars, informed the police. Later, she was admitted to KIMS hospital as she sustained injuries.
Ashok Nagar police visited the house and registered a case.
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Hit by car, delivery agent dies after falling from flyover in Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A food delivery agent died after falling from the Dabri flyover in southwest Delhi when his scooter was allegedly hit by a car on Thursday morning, police said.
The car driver fled from the spot, police said.
A PCR call was received at 7:35 am informing that a person had fallen from the Dabri flyover on Pankha road and required immediate medical assistance, they said.
A police team rushed to the spot and found a damaged scooter and a car on the flyover. The scooter rider sustained serious injuries and was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital in an ambulance, where doctors declared him dead, they added.
According to police, the victim was identified as Rajkumar, a resident of Jharkhand's Godda district. He was working as a delivery executive with a private food delivery service in Delhi.
The car involved in the accident bears a Delhi registration number and is registered in the name of a Dabri resident, police said.
"The body has been preserved in a mortuary and efforts are underway to apprehend the absconding driver," a senior police officer said.
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and an investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the accident, police said.
