Bantwal: A pickup jeep transporting beef illegally was intercepted by police near Jakribettu leading to the arrest of two persons and seizure of 850 kgs beef on Thursady, August 9th. The arrested have been identified as Abdul Jabbar, the pickup driver and Madhwa Bambila resident Samseer. Relying on definite leads the police intercepted the vehicle […]

Bantwal : Two women and a seven-year-old girl died after being struck by lightning at Jakribettu in Bantwal on Wednesday, the police said. The police gave the names of the deceased as Jayamma (28), her daughter Shashikala (7) and Kanakamma (29). Another girl, Likita (2), is admitted in a government hospital. According to the police, […]