Hubballi: Youth’s body found stuffed in bag on highway
Hubballi: The body of a 29-year-old man was found stuffed inside a bag and dumped along the national highway near the ITC godown on Gadag Road under the Hubballi Rural Police Station limits early Wednesday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Manjunatha, a native of Bandiwada. The matter came to light when a passerby noticed a suspicious bag lying by the roadside and alerted the police.
Preliminary investigation suggests that the youth may have been murdered elsewhere, with the body later placed inside a bag and dumped on the highway.
Police arrived at the spot, shifted the body to KIMS Hospital for post-mortem examination, and initiated an investigation. The motive behind the suspected murder and the identity of those involved are yet to be ascertained.
Investigators are examining CCTV footage from nearby areas and probing all possible angles, including previous rivalry or personal enmity.
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Kadaba: Police rescue 20 cattle transported illegally, case filed against three
Mangaluru: Kadaba police rescued 20 cattle that were being allegedly transported in an unlawful manner and registered a case against three individuals in connection with the incident, Deccan Herald reported.
Acting on a tip-off in the early hours, a team led by Police Sub-Inspector Jamburaj Mahajan intercepted a container lorry near Kanvare in Noojibalthila village. The vehicle was reportedly travelling from Periyashanthi towards Mardhala.
During inspection, police allegedly found the cattle tightly packed inside the container under poor conditions. The driver was identified as Irfan (26), a resident of Belur in Hassan district. During questioning, he failed to produce any valid permit for transporting the cattle and admitted that the animals were being transported from Hassan to Kerala.
Police seized the vehicle along with the cattle.
A case has been registered at Kadaba Police Station under Sections 4, 7, and 12 of the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act, 2020, and Sections 4 and 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
Further investigation is underway.
