One of the three persons who had sustained serious injuries in a car-lorry hit near the Jeppinamogaru junction on National Highway 17 on Saturday morning, has succumbed to his injuries.
Though senior scientists from the ANRBI in Mumbai have arrived in Karwar to probe into the heavy water leakage in the unit I of Kaiga nuclear plant recently resulting in nearly 40 workers falling ill, the scientists have still not been able to find out the exact reason for the incident.
Uppinangady police have been successful in trapping two chain snatchers who were escaping after snatching a chain weighing three sovereigns belonging to Monamma while she was passing through an isolated place at Halangeri near Kokkada.
Bhajrangdal activists who raided a room at Kunjibettu following information that a young pair belonging to different communities had been staying there since the past one month, trapped the pair and handed them over to the Udupi town police.
Valuable trees worth several lakhs of rupees have been looted from the reserve forest area near the Sri Lakshmi Ganapathi Temple at Jadkal Mekke near here.
Two unidentified assailants attacked Shameer, the Muslim youth who is now an Ayyappa Vrithadhari and is subsequently facing threats from the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind and the Popular Front of India.
People who had gathered near Karangalpady in the city on Saturday when the Sangh Parivar activists were staging a protest against the city corporation moves to demolish the Ashwathakatte to facilitate road widening, were in for a surprise when they heard the Parivar activists shouting slogans against BJP leaders and the BJP led Mangalore City Corporation administration.
In a tragic mishap, a six year old girl who was walking on the roadside was killed when she was knocked down by a speeding car in Bajpe police station limits on Friday.
Two persons sustained injuries in a sword fight between two groups at Gundukallu near Beluvai following an old enmity.
A clash between two groups ensued in Brahmavar following a dispute over felling a tree. A complaint and a counter complaint has been lodged in this connection in Brahmavar station.
