Somwarpet: Wall of house collapses in heavy showers; brother, three children injured
Madikeri: In an incident reported from Hanagallu village of Somwarpet taluk, a woman died after the wall of her house collapsed due to heavy showers on Friday night.
The deceased, Sushma, was the wife of Ravi, a native of Kalaburagi district and lived in a house owned by AN Sachin of Hanagallu with her three children and brother Akshay.
The wall of the house collapsed due to the heavy rains during Friday night. Sushma was trapped under debris and died. Akshay sustained a shoulder injury and was admitted to the Madikeri District Hospital.
Sushma's three children are learned to have sustained minor injuries.
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Davanagere: Hoax bomb threat email triggers security scare at district court
Davanagere: A bomb threat email received at the District Court in the city’s Devaraj Arasu area on Monday morning triggered panic and a full-scale security check of the court premises.
According to police, the threat message was received on the official email ID of the District Court at around 8.30 am. Following this, the bomb disposal squad and dog squad rushed to the spot and conducted a thorough inspection of the entire court complex.
After detailed checks, officials confirmed that no explosive materials were found and declared the threat to be a hoax.
Police have launched an investigation to trace the origin of the email and identify the sender.
As a preventative measure, security has been tightened at key government offices and important buildings in the city, including the District Court complex.
