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2 days after returning from Dubai on vacation, Udupi youth killed in accident

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August 3, 2016

Udupi, Aug 3: A young Indian expatriate worker, who had come home just couple of days ago on a month-long vacation, lost his life in a road mishap at Ganapanakatte near Moodubelle in Udupi district.

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The victim has been identified as Johnson D'Souza (28), son of Jerald and Margaret from Moodubelle. He was working in Dubai and visited his hometown on July 31.

The tragedy occurred on Tuesday evening when Johnson was riding his motorbike towards Moodubelle town from his house. A speeding tipper lorry coming from the opposition direction rapped into the two-wheeler.

Though a critically injured Johnson was immediately rushed to a private hospital in Manipal, he breathed his last in the night.

He is survived by parents, a brother and three sisters. Jurisdictional Shirva police have registered a case and investigations are on.

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SK
 - 
Wednesday, 3 Aug 2016

RIP,,,,, Condolences to the family....sad incident

Mohammed SS
 - 
Wednesday, 3 Aug 2016

My heartfelt condolences for the family, indeed it is a very sad news unfortunately life and death is not in our hand. At least he was safe in Gulf Country, people should think about the safety of our stupid and uncultured India before commenting about other countries.

Thanzeel
 - 
Wednesday, 3 Aug 2016

Very Sad!

Heartfelt Condolence to the Family

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March 6,2020

Udupi, Mar 6: District Health Officer Sudheer Chandra said that health department had compiled a list of foreigners visiting the Temple town Udupi and ensure that they are not infected with Coronavirus.

Addressing media persons at District Government Hospital in Ajjarkad on Friday, he said the Isolation Unit set up with five beds to treat the new Coronavirus infection includes two beds with Ventilator facility. Isolation wards with three beds were set up in Kundapur and Karkala taluks to treat the affected.

In order to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, Committees were formed at District and Taluk level, he added.

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February 13,2020

Mangaluru, Feb 13: A college student was killed when a bullet tanker knocked his motorbike down near Nanthoor Circle in the city today. 

The deceased has been identified as Karthik Malya, a resident of Mannegudda. He was a final year degree student of Besant College in the city. 

The incident took place when Karthik was from Suratkal to Mangaluru. The bullet tanker reportedly hit the two-wheeler from behind and ran over him. He died on the spot.

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April 20,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 20: The Dakshina Kannada district administration had declared certain areas in the district as containment zones after COVID-19 positive cases were detected from there.

A seal down has been declared in these zones, completely banning all movement of the people including leaving their houses.

In Ajjavara, Sullia taluk a one-kilometre containment zone has been set up on April 19.

The zone stretches from Ankotimar Road and includes Forest agriculture land and the residences of Savera and Achar.

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