<p>According to a press release from the office of police commissioner, among the dead in the particular month nine were men. Moreover, six dead and 29 injured were two-wheelers, majority not wearing helmet at that time. Pedestrians too are the victims with four dead and 21 injured belonging to the same.<br /><br />Among the traffic violations- helmetless riding was the highest at 4,901 cases against 9,261 registered in 2010, followed by overspeed- 887 (356), non possession of driving licence- 306 (250), drunk driving- 227 (52), reckless driving- 124 (94) and using cellphone- 95 (235), and other violations- 9,878 (7,211) totalling 16, 418 cases (17, 459 cases) collecting a spot fine of Rs 19.54 lakh (Rs 19.37 lakh), besides court fine- Rs 2.31 lakh (Rs 64,350), the release added.<br /><br />Cricket betting; 13 held<br /><br />K R police raided a cricket betting den on Tuesday night and arrested 13 indulged in the illegal activity recovering Rs 31,065 from them. Acting on a tip off, police personnel raided the shop near Kundur Mutt in KR Mohalla here. <br /><br />Apart from cash, a TV and 14 cellphones were recovered among other articles. <br />Those arrested had high stakes on the second one-day cricket match between India and England teams.<br /><br />Body found in canal<br /><br />After a day-long intensified searching, the body of a youth who had drowned in Varuna canal was traced near Dandikere in the taluk on Wednesday morning.<br /><br />The body of Naveen Kumar was finally traced 20 km away from Rammanahalli where he met his watery grave on Monday night. <br /><br />Naveen Kumar and his friend Manjunath both from Kyatamaranahalli had been to the canal to immerse the idol of Ganesha, when the tragedy struck.<br /><br />The body of Manjunath was recovered on Tuesday evening near Rayankerehundi, also 20 km away from the spot where he was washed away by strong current. South police have registered a case.<br /><br /></p>
<p>According to a press release from the office of police commissioner, among the dead in the particular month nine were men. Moreover, six dead and 29 injured were two-wheelers, majority not wearing helmet at that time. Pedestrians too are the victims with four dead and 21 injured belonging to the same.<br /><br />Among the traffic violations- helmetless riding was the highest at 4,901 cases against 9,261 registered in 2010, followed by overspeed- 887 (356), non possession of driving licence- 306 (250), drunk driving- 227 (52), reckless driving- 124 (94) and using cellphone- 95 (235), and other violations- 9,878 (7,211) totalling 16, 418 cases (17, 459 cases) collecting a spot fine of Rs 19.54 lakh (Rs 19.37 lakh), besides court fine- Rs 2.31 lakh (Rs 64,350), the release added.<br /><br />Cricket betting; 13 held<br /><br />K R police raided a cricket betting den on Tuesday night and arrested 13 indulged in the illegal activity recovering Rs 31,065 from them. Acting on a tip off, police personnel raided the shop near Kundur Mutt in KR Mohalla here. <br /><br />Apart from cash, a TV and 14 cellphones were recovered among other articles. <br />Those arrested had high stakes on the second one-day cricket match between India and England teams.<br /><br />Body found in canal<br /><br />After a day-long intensified searching, the body of a youth who had drowned in Varuna canal was traced near Dandikere in the taluk on Wednesday morning.<br /><br />The body of Naveen Kumar was finally traced 20 km away from Rammanahalli where he met his watery grave on Monday night. <br /><br />Naveen Kumar and his friend Manjunath both from Kyatamaranahalli had been to the canal to immerse the idol of Ganesha, when the tragedy struck.<br /><br />The body of Manjunath was recovered on Tuesday evening near Rayankerehundi, also 20 km away from the spot where he was washed away by strong current. South police have registered a case.<br /><br /></p>
