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  • Kerala lady run over by racing bike at Kovalam

    By Express News Service

    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A 55-year-old lady was fatally knocked down by a racing bike within the Kovalam-Thiruvallam stretch of NH 66 bypass close to Kovalam right here on Sunday morning. 

    The deceased recognized as Sindhu, a resident of Panathura, had gone out for a morning stroll when the mishap occurred by 8 am.

    Local residents stated the bike was over-speeding and the rider was engaged in racing with two different bikes. The bike hit the lady when she was crossing the highway, they stated.

    The rider, recognized as Aravind of Pottakuzhy, sustained severe accidents and is present process remedy on the intensive care unit of the Medical College Hospital right here.

    The native residents stated bike racing takes place usually on the Thiruvallam-Kovalam stretch of the freeway on Sundays. Taking benefit of much less site visitors on Sunday mornings, these engaged in bike racing conduct races on the straight stretch of the freeway. 

    The police, in the meantime, stated the bike concerned within the accident that killed Sindhu could be very highly effective and is normally utilized by kids having a passion for racing.

    “We have not retrieved any video footage of the accident yet. To ascertain whether the bike was involved in racing, we are collecting video footage from various points of the city,” stated an officer.

    Meanwhile, the Motor Vehicle Department has directed its officers to cancel the licenses of these, who’re discovered indulging in racing at public locations.

    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A 55-year-old lady was fatally knocked down by a racing bike within the Kovalam-Thiruvallam stretch of NH 66 bypass close to Kovalam right here on Sunday morning. 

    The deceased recognized as Sindhu, a resident of Panathura, had gone out for a morning stroll when the mishap occurred by 8 am.

    Local residents stated the bike was over-speeding and the rider was engaged in racing with two different bikes. The bike hit the lady when she was crossing the highway, they stated.

    The rider, recognized as Aravind of Pottakuzhy, sustained severe accidents and is present process remedy on the intensive care unit of the Medical College Hospital right here.

    The native residents stated bike racing takes place usually on the Thiruvallam-Kovalam stretch of the freeway on Sundays. Taking benefit of much less site visitors on Sunday mornings, these engaged in bike racing conduct races on the straight stretch of the freeway. 

    The police, in the meantime, stated the bike concerned within the accident that killed Sindhu could be very highly effective and is normally utilized by kids having a passion for racing.

    “We have not retrieved any video footage of the accident yet. To ascertain whether the bike was involved in racing, we are collecting video footage from various points of the city,” stated an officer.

    Meanwhile, the Motor Vehicle Department has directed its officers to cancel the licenses of these, who’re discovered indulging in racing at public locations.

  • ‘Abused and harassed’ by husband, Kerala journalist ends life in Bengaluru

    By Express News Service

    KASARAGOD: ‘I am going to end my life and two persons will be the happiest. You and I.’ That is from a suicide word left behind by Reuters web page editor Shruthi Narayanan, 37, for her techie husband Anish Koyadan Koroth in Bengaluru. “I am happy because I am escaping this torturous life and you will be happy because you will not have me in your life,” she wrote within the word dated March 20 (Sunday).

    Her brother Nishanth Narayanan discovered her lifeless in her residence at Siddapur close to Whitefield in Bengaluru on March 22 (Tuesday). He went to test on her as a result of her telephone was lifeless and she or he didn’t report for work on Monday evening, which had by no means earlier than occurred in her 9 years with Reuters.
    Nishanth, who additionally lives in Bengaluru along with his spouse, stated police discovered three suicide notes in the home. One for the police, one for her husband Anish Koroth, and one for her aged dad and mom Narayanan Periya and Satyabhama in Kasaragod city. 

    “In the note for her husband, she wrote that no one will be able to bear his torture for more than 20 minutes, and if he chooses to marry again, marry a deaf and blind woman so that she would not have to hear and see him abusing her,” stated Nishanth, who noticed the three notes. In the word to the dad and mom, who had retired as highschool academics, Shruthi wrote: “If I live, it will be a reason for sorrow for you every day. But if I die, your sadness will last only for a few days.” 

    Based on the suicide word and a criticism filed by Nishanth, the Whitefield police in Bengaluru charged Anish Koroth with abetment to suicide (Section 306 of the IPC) and cruelty by husband (Section 498 A of the IPC). Whitefield Police stated Koroth had left Bengaluru for his dwelling in Sreekandapuram close to Taliparamba in Kannur district on Saturday (March 19). The police should not in a position to attain him now. Shruthi and Anish Koroth had been married for 4 years.

    Narayanan, a revered environmentalist and social employee in Kasaragod, stated he erred in judging his son-in-law. “And my daughter might have thought getting out of the marriage would hurt us and she suffered in silence,” he stated. Anish Koroth, like Shruthi, is the kid of college academics. “That was one of the reasons why we decided to go for this alliance. But from day one of the marriage, he and his family were harassing her,” he stated. 

    Anish didn’t like Shruthi speaking to her household. He had put in hidden cameras and microphones in the home to maintain a tab on her, stated Nishanth. He would abuse her if she despatched cash to her mom or gifted a ebook to her father, he stated.  Narayanan stated Anish would hold altering jobs and was the final with Bosch in Bengaluru. “But he used to pester Shruthi to change the nominee of the PF account from her mother to his name. Even when there was a procedural delay, he harassed her. She bought a car for Rs 8 lakh. It was her money but he wanted the car to be registered in his name saying he will be driving it,” stated Narayanan. On January 15, after a struggle, Anish tried to smother her with a pillow, Nishanth stated in his criticism to the Whitefield police. 

    In February, the 2 households met at Narayanan’s home at Vidyanagar in Kasaragod for a compromise speak. “I told them we can end this relationship but Anish apologised and promised to mend his ways. But the next day, he dropped Shruthi in our house and went back to his house,” he stated.

    Shruthi needed to report back to work the subsequent day so she took a bus to Bengaluru alone. Right from her childhood, Shruthi wished to turn into a journalist. “When she was in school, she said she would not write the entrance exams to become a doctor or an engineer,” stated Narayanan. 

    For 5 years, she labored as a deputy manufacturing editor with Press Association, a information company of the UK and Ireland, and joined Reuters in 2013. A colleague, who labored with Shruthi, remembered her as a contented one that would “handle challenges herself”. “Maybe that’s why she didn’t take help,” she stated.

    ‘She had a good sense of self-preservation’
    A colleague stated Shruthi would get up for herself when required. “She had a good sense of self-preservation. But we don’t know how much marriage changed or affected her,” the colleague stated.

    (If you’re having suicidal ideas, or are frightened a few good friend or want emotional help, somebody is all the time there to pay attention. Call Sneha Foundation – 04424640050 (accessible 24×7) or iCall, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences’ helpline – 9152987821, which is obtainable Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 10 pm).

  • Israel-Palestine battle: Soumya was speaking to husband, son when tragedy struck

    By Express News Service
    IDUKKI/NEW DELHI: It was round 5.30 pm on Tuesday and younger Adone was chatting along with his mom Soumya over cellphone when there was an enormous sound, screams and the  video name obtained disconnected. Young Adone and his father Santhosh by no means thought that was the final time they’d chat with Soumya. The household of Soumya, who was killed in a mortar shell assault at Ashkelon in  Israel, is but to return to phrases with the tragedy.

    “Soumya was having her lunch and chatting with my brother and her son.  She said there was an attack by Hamas in the area and they had been advised to shift to a fortified shelter. She had packed the belongings  and was about to leave when the shell landed on the house. She enquired  about the health of all family members and was discussing family matters when the call got disrupted,” stated Saji, brother of Santhosh. 

    Santhosh is a farmer and has 4 sisters and a brother. Two of his sisters, Sherly and Sophie, had been working in Israel and so they had organized a job for Soumya seven years in the past. “I had worked in Israel for 13 years and returned home three months ago. Sherly, Soumya and one of my  cousin brothers continued in Israel. There was no such attacks in recent  past,” stated Sophie.

    Soumya’s sister-in-law Sherly Benny,  who works in Israel as a caretaker, stated the authorities have introduced {that a} fighter jet taking part within the assault might be named after Soumya. The Indian Embassy in Israel has promised steps to ship Soumya’s physique to Kerala on May 18, Sherly advised TNIE over cellphone. 

    “The family has to submit some papers to complete the proceedings for sending the body. Santhosh has submitted the papers to the airport  authorities in Kerala. An Air India flight will be coming to Israel on May 17 which will return the next day. The authorities have promised  to complete the proceedings within a week and send the body on May 18,”  she stated.

    Sherly stated 80-year-old Naomi Perlman, whom Soumya was  attending to, had sustained grievous accidents within the assault and was recuperating. Soumya was planning to return to state after 3 months, her kinfolk stated.