Chamrajnagar: In a tragic incident reported from Hanur Taluk’s Mahadeshwar Betta, three children died after falling into a water ditch while playing on Sunday, here.

The deceased have been identified as Nikita (6), Anupama (5) and Pranita (5).

The children reportedly were playing in the farm on Sunday as they had holiday at Anganvadi when they fell into a ditch and were washed away due to the flow of water.

Mahadeshwar Batta Police reached the spot and registered a case.

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Mangaluru, May 6: A 26-year-old undertrial prisoner allegedly died by suicide while in judicial custody on Monday, police said.

Muhammad Noufal, hailing from Kerela, died by hanging.

According to police, he was hospitalised multiple times after displaying signs of mental depression.

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He was undergoing treatment at the jail ward of Wenlock hospital here, they said.

Though he was lodged in the ward with other inmates, he managed to hang himself from the ceiling.

A case has been registered and investigation is on, they added.

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