Relief for MLA Satish Sail in Belekeri Iron Ore Theft Case; High Court stays jail sentence
Bengaluru: In the Belekeri port iron ore theft case, the High Court has granted major relief to Satish Sail and other accused.
A single-judge bench led by Justice M. Nagaprasanna ordered the suspension of the 7-year jail sentence previously imposed by the Bengaluru Special Court for Public Representatives.
Additionally, the High Court imposed a condition requiring the accused to deposit 25% of the fine amount with the court, giving them six weeks to make the deposit and suspending the sentence. The accused are likely to be released from jail tomorrow.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
