He added water tenders were rushed to the spot and efforts were underway to bring the blaze under control

The flames were brought under control after a three-hour-long firefighting operation

Government orders inquiry into the blaze that occurred in Block-2; as per preliminary assessment, short circuit is said to be the reason; further action after forensic report, says Home Minister Anitha

The extent of damage is yet to be ascertained. No staff members were inside the offices at the time of the outbreak

A note left behind by the couple has revealed that they were facing harassment by cyber criminals

The Ameenpur police have taken their father into custody for questioning

Agitating farmerskeep the body outside the Tehsil office and block the Kalaburagi-Vijayapura State Highway for nearly four hours

PCR call was received at 6:31 a.m.; investigators trying to ascertain the identities of the deceased, the circumstances leading to the incident

No injuries reported

Police found five carbon monoxide cylinders in the house

Faqeer Mohammad Khan died of gunshot wounds; BJP spokesperson says he killed himself

Infants parents are migrant labourers from Tamil Nadu

(with photo/ S. Mohideen)

The cause of death is not known

The deceased, a doctor, was allegedly found lying in a pool of blood in bathroom by her husband around 1 a.m.

A case has been registered and further investigation is under way