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Five killed in three road accidents

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January 26, 2012

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Mangalore, January 26: Five persons were killed in three gruesome road accidents on Wednesday.

Three persons including a woman were killed in a collusion between a sports utility vehicle and a private bus near Mattur church in Beluvai near Belthangady on Wednesday night.

The deceased were identified as John Menezes (79), Sunil Clady Menezes (37) and his wife Veena Priya Menezes (27). The couple's two children, Cleon (3) and Cliston (5 months), who were also in the Tata Sumo had a miraculous escape.

In a separate accident at Chilimbi, Kanthavara cross road near Karkala, a cleaner of Alva’s bus was thrown out of the vehicle and killed on the spot. He was identified as Riyaz (17), a resident of Thodar near Moodbidri.

In yet another accident a youth was run over by a lorry near Kulai under the limits of Suratkal. Police identified the victim as Santhosh (27). The accident occurred when he was riding pillion on the motorcycle of his friend Yashwanth. Sanoths crushed to death under the wheels of lorry, while Yashwant sustained severe injuries.


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May 21,2020

Bengaluru, May 21:Tragedy struck an elderly migrant worker who was looking forward to joining his family as he died on reaching a nearby railway station to board a Shramik Special train to his home state Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday.

The 69-year old man, who worked in a coffee estate in Chikkamagaluru, collapsed and died soon after getting down from a state-run KSRTC bus that brought him and others to the Chikkabanavara Railway station on Wednesday.

According to police, fellow labourers said he had been ailing for quite some time.

The cause of his death would be known only after a post-mortem, police added.

Karnataka government has been sending back thousands of migrant workers stranded in the state due to the COVID-19 lockdown by arranging the special trains.

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February 19,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 19: Bengaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) on Wednesday raided a spa in Koramangala area and rescued six girls.

The owner of the spa is absconding and the manager has been arrested.

Further details are awaited.

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February 5,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 5: City Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru City have arrested two drug peddlers from Kerala and have seized banned products from their possession.

According to officials the arrested persons have been identified as Shinto Thomas (35) of Wayanad and Tajudden Talat (29) of Thiruvananthapuram.

"We have seized 4 kg 350 grams of Hashish oil, 21.5 kgs of Ganja, Rs. 9300 cash, two mobile phones, two ganja crushing tools, and 625 empty boxes and other articles from them", police said in a statement.

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