<p>A worker at a plastic recycling unit was killed when he fell on a huge cutting machine following a minor blast in the factory at HSR Layout on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Niranjan (31), a native of Bihar, was working for Surya Plastics situated at Rami Reddy Layout near Kaigondanahalli bus stop on Sarjapura Main Road.<br /><br />Murugan, the owner of the unit, was into buying plastic containers and other waste materials, cutting them into pieces and selling them.<br /><br />For the last two years, Niranjan was with him and he was also staying on the premises. <br />The accident occurred around 11 am when a chemical container exploded. <br /><br />Niranjan, who was engrossed in work, fell on the cutting machine, said the police.<br /><br />Student found hanging<br /><br />A BTech graduate was found hanging at a paying guest accommodation in Maruti Nagar in Madiwala on Tuesday.<br /><br />Deepti (23), a native of Dharmavaram, in Ananthapura district of Andhra Pradesh, had come to the City in search of a job. She was upset that despite having a technical degree she was not getting a suitable job. Deepti had gone to her native place and had returned to the City only on Tuesday. <br /><br />She had told her roommates that her parents had raised loans for her education and was tired of searching for a job. She was found hanging when her roommates returned to the room.<br /><br />Another cop dies on duty<br /><br />An Assistant Sub-Inspector of police attached to Vyalikaval police station died of heart attack while on duty on Wednesday morning.<br /><br />Nanjunde Gowda (52), a native of Jutanahalli in Channarayapatna taulk, Hassan, was in Vyalikaval police station for the last four years. <br /><br />Rudrappa, a head constable, who was with Gowda minutes before his death, said: “Gowda, who was on rounds, stopped near Chowdiah Memorial Hall to have his breakfast. Before he could open his tiffin box, he collapsed.” Though he was shifted to a hospital, the doctors declared him brought dead.<br /><br />Gowda had two children. His elder son had committed suicide and the younger one is studying dental science. On January 4, a head constable, Janardhan, 32, attached to Ashok Nagar traffic police station, died of heart attack while taking part in a parade at CAR Ground.<br /><br />Worker electrocuted<br /><br />A worker digging a pit to lay pipes was electrocuted at Tigalarapalya near Byadarahalli post off Kamakshipalya on Wednesday.<br /><br />Krishnappa (40), father of three children, is the dead. Another helper, who was assisting him, escaped with minor injuries. They were hired by a plumbing contractor for the work. <br /><br />Krishnappa, who was using a crow bar for digging the pit, accidentally came in contact with a live wire underneath and got electrocuted. The helper was injured when Krishnappa fell on him due to the shock.<br /><br />Prostitution racket busted<br /><br />The Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Women and Narcotics Division, on Wednesday arrested three persons in connection with a prostitution racket. The accused have been identified as Lingaraju, 33, Sonu, 24 and Mallika, 22. <br /><br />“Both the women are from North India and the man facilitating the trade is from Kollegal,” a CCB press release said. Rs 2,000 in cash and four mobile phones have been recovered from them. Another person involved in the racket, Raveesh, is absconding.<br /><br />The accused were luring customers on the internet in the guise of a massage parlour. They were operating from a house in Domlur 2nd Stage.<br /><br />In another case, the CCB has arrested three persons for selling kerosene in black market. The accused have been identified as Ravi, 20, Syed, 19 and Iliyas Khan, 31.<br /><br />The arrested were selling kerosene in Aravindanagar, Nehru Road, Banaswadi. About 600 litres of kerosene worth approximately Rs 1.5 lakh and a car was recovered from them.</p>
<p>A worker at a plastic recycling unit was killed when he fell on a huge cutting machine following a minor blast in the factory at HSR Layout on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Niranjan (31), a native of Bihar, was working for Surya Plastics situated at Rami Reddy Layout near Kaigondanahalli bus stop on Sarjapura Main Road.<br /><br />Murugan, the owner of the unit, was into buying plastic containers and other waste materials, cutting them into pieces and selling them.<br /><br />For the last two years, Niranjan was with him and he was also staying on the premises. <br />The accident occurred around 11 am when a chemical container exploded. <br /><br />Niranjan, who was engrossed in work, fell on the cutting machine, said the police.<br /><br />Student found hanging<br /><br />A BTech graduate was found hanging at a paying guest accommodation in Maruti Nagar in Madiwala on Tuesday.<br /><br />Deepti (23), a native of Dharmavaram, in Ananthapura district of Andhra Pradesh, had come to the City in search of a job. She was upset that despite having a technical degree she was not getting a suitable job. Deepti had gone to her native place and had returned to the City only on Tuesday. <br /><br />She had told her roommates that her parents had raised loans for her education and was tired of searching for a job. She was found hanging when her roommates returned to the room.<br /><br />Another cop dies on duty<br /><br />An Assistant Sub-Inspector of police attached to Vyalikaval police station died of heart attack while on duty on Wednesday morning.<br /><br />Nanjunde Gowda (52), a native of Jutanahalli in Channarayapatna taulk, Hassan, was in Vyalikaval police station for the last four years. <br /><br />Rudrappa, a head constable, who was with Gowda minutes before his death, said: “Gowda, who was on rounds, stopped near Chowdiah Memorial Hall to have his breakfast. Before he could open his tiffin box, he collapsed.” Though he was shifted to a hospital, the doctors declared him brought dead.<br /><br />Gowda had two children. His elder son had committed suicide and the younger one is studying dental science. On January 4, a head constable, Janardhan, 32, attached to Ashok Nagar traffic police station, died of heart attack while taking part in a parade at CAR Ground.<br /><br />Worker electrocuted<br /><br />A worker digging a pit to lay pipes was electrocuted at Tigalarapalya near Byadarahalli post off Kamakshipalya on Wednesday.<br /><br />Krishnappa (40), father of three children, is the dead. Another helper, who was assisting him, escaped with minor injuries. They were hired by a plumbing contractor for the work. <br /><br />Krishnappa, who was using a crow bar for digging the pit, accidentally came in contact with a live wire underneath and got electrocuted. The helper was injured when Krishnappa fell on him due to the shock.<br /><br />Prostitution racket busted<br /><br />The Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Women and Narcotics Division, on Wednesday arrested three persons in connection with a prostitution racket. The accused have been identified as Lingaraju, 33, Sonu, 24 and Mallika, 22. <br /><br />“Both the women are from North India and the man facilitating the trade is from Kollegal,” a CCB press release said. Rs 2,000 in cash and four mobile phones have been recovered from them. Another person involved in the racket, Raveesh, is absconding.<br /><br />The accused were luring customers on the internet in the guise of a massage parlour. They were operating from a house in Domlur 2nd Stage.<br /><br />In another case, the CCB has arrested three persons for selling kerosene in black market. The accused have been identified as Ravi, 20, Syed, 19 and Iliyas Khan, 31.<br /><br />The arrested were selling kerosene in Aravindanagar, Nehru Road, Banaswadi. About 600 litres of kerosene worth approximately Rs 1.5 lakh and a car was recovered from them.</p>