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4 of family killed after roof collapses amid heavy rain, strong winds in Karnataka
VIJAYAPURA: Four members of a family were killed after the roof of their old rented house collapsed amid heavy rain and strong winds in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district, police said on Friday.The victims were identified as Gurunath Badigera (35), his wife Jyoti Badigera (28), and their two children, Kalamma Badigera (13) and Kirti Badigera (9).The incident…
Aasare initiative reaches Vijayapura’s vulnerable
Vijayapura: In a significant community-policing initiative aimed at safeguarding elderly citizens and single women living alone, the Karnataka police are implementing the ‘Aasare’ programme across the state. The initiative seeks not only to ensure the safety and security of vulnerable groups but also to reduce loneliness and instil confidence through regular police interaction.In Vijayapura district,…