Three including infant of Kundapur family killed in road accident at Chitradurga
three others injured
Chitradurga: In an accident that reportedly occurred during the early hours on Monday, three individuals from a single-family, residents of Kundapur in Udupi district, died near Jodi Shrirangapura at Hosadurga taluk.
The deceased have been identified as Kundapur residents, Geetha (32), her mother Sharada (60), and daughter Driti (5), it is learned. The driver of the car reportedly lost control over the vehicle and crashed into a tree causing the accident.
Reportedly, other passengers namely Nagesh (65), Dayanand (66), and Sudheendra (35) sustained injuries in the accident, and have been admitted to a private hospital in Shimoga for treatment.
These six members of the same family were on their way to Bengaluru from Kundapur. When their car reached Jodi Shrirangapura, the driver of the vehicle lost control and crashed into a tree causing this fatal accident, it is learned.
The police have speculated that the driver may have momentarily dozed and that may have led to the accident.
A case has been registered in this regard at the Hosadurga Police station.
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Jharkhand: 3 arrested for 'raping' 2 women in Gumla
Gumla (PTI): Three persons were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping two women at a village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, police said.
All the three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, Gumla Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge, Mahendra Karmali, told PTI.
According to police, one of the women had been called to Gumla Sadar by her boyfriend on Sunday for an outing.
“She arrived at the spot accompanied by a female. The woman’s boyfriend then called a friend, and they took the two women to a secluded place in Sisai police station area in the evening, forcibly made them consume alcohol before raping them,” the officer said.
The accused later called another man to the spot, who also allegedly raped the women, he said.
“The women later reached the Sadar Police Station and lodged a complaint on Sunday night. Police conducted raids and nabbed the three accused on Monday,” he added.
Further investigation is underway.
