Maluru, August 01: A 10th standard girl student who was on her way back home from the school was killed near Maluru railway station on Wednesday evening.

The girl is identified as the student of BGS School and resident of Indira Nagar in the taluk. After going home along with her friend from the school, a stranger has allegedly kidnapped her. But her friend who ran away to her house after the incident did not inform anybody about the issue, it is said.

The body of the girl has scratches and head injuries. The locals suspected that she was raped and killed later. But the police did not reveal anything so far. When she did not come home even after late in the evening, her father and locals have searched her. But they found her body at a bush near the railway station. Her body was taken to the government hospital for postmortem. As soon as the news spread, people and relatives thronged the hospital. Later, locals and organizations staged a protest in front of the hospital, blocked the road. As a result, the traffic movement was hampered for a while. After the police who rushed to the spot, promised of arresting the accused, the locals called off their protest.



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New Delhi (PTI): President Droupadi Murmu on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the fire incident at a hospital in Odisha and prayed for a speedy recovery of the injured.

At least ten patients were killed after a major fire erupted in an ICU in Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, in the wee hours of Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.

"Deeply distressed by the loss of lives in the tragic fire incident at a hospital in Cuttack, Odisha. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. I wish a speedy recovery to those injured," Murmu said in a post on X.