Honnavar

A mysterious death is at the centre of an escalating political row in Karnataka, where elections will be held next year. The BJP will take out a protest march today in Bengaluru after the police said a man found dead two days after communal tension in Honnavar town was not tortured as claimed in social media posts.

He was just a young schoolboy who was running late for school. When 15-year-old Afzal Ahmed Fayaz told his teachers that he was unwell, they didn't think he should be excused from punishment.The teachers of this private school in Uttara Kannada made him run repeatedly around the school grounds. Then he keeled over. He died before he could be moved ...

Turning up late for classes proved fatal for an eighth standard student of a private school who collapsed and died after being forced to jog around the playground by the headmaster as punishment.Police said the headmaster of New English school in Uttara Kannada district asked Afzal Ahmed Fayaz (14) to do three rounds of the ground for turning up la...

A mysterious death is at the centre of an escalating political row in Karnataka, where elections will be held next year. The BJP will take out a protest march today in Bengaluru after the police said a man found dead two days after communal tension in Honnavar town was not tortured as claimed in social media posts.

He was just a young schoolboy who was running late for school. When 15-year-old Afzal Ahmed Fayaz told his teachers that he was unwell, they didn't think he should be excused from punishment.The teachers of this private school in Uttara Kannada made him run repeatedly around the school grounds. Then he keeled over. He died before he could be moved ...

Turning up late for classes proved fatal for an eighth standard student of a private school who collapsed and died after being forced to jog around the playground by the headmaster as punishment.Police said the headmaster of New English school in Uttara Kannada district asked Afzal Ahmed Fayaz (14) to do three rounds of the ground for turning up la...