2 killed in mishap

Two persons were killed when a KSRTC bus knocked down the two-wheeler in which they were travelling at Panemangaluru on Thursday. The dead are Mohmmed Harshid (18) and Azad (20). Harshid and Azad were bound to Melkar from Bantwal when the mishap occurred. Though they were rushed to the hospital, they died on their way to the hospital.

Theft

Some unidentified miscreants broke into the Vishnumurthy temple at Kotathattu and decamped with three kilograms of silver ornaments worth Rs 1.20 lakh.

According to the police, the theft took place somewhere between 8.30 pm on January 3 and 6.30 am on January 4. A case has been registered in Kota police station.