3 BJP workers killed as their vehicle hits tree while returning from nomination procession

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April 24, 2018

Chikkamagaluru, Apr 24: At least three workers of Bharatiya Janata Party were killed on the spot and five others suffered injuries when the vehicles in which they were travelling rammed into a tree on the roadside near Hunasaghatta Gate at Tarikere, near here yesterday.

The deceased have been identified as Anjanappa (35), Anand (35) and Suresh (45), all residents of Jaladhihalli near Ajjampura. Five more passengers in the vehicle sustained grievous injuries in the accident.

In fact all the eight had been to Tarikere for taking part in the nomination-filing procession of the BJP candidate. The mishap took place when they were returning home.

Local people said that all the deceased were agricultural labourers. According to the family members of the victims, they had been invited by the BJP leaders to take part in the rally. Town police have registered a case.

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Fanda
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018

The down turn of bjp has started so early.  

Well Wisher
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018

BJP paid supporters. Drink and drive always kills.

Danish
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018

Condolences to their family

Hari
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018

Not even elected, before that only started ill fate because of BJP. Condolences

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August 1,2020

Mangaluru/Udupi, Aug 1: Karnataka’s twin costal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi have recorded 10 more deaths related to covid-19. 

With four more deaths, Dakshina Kannada’s covid-19 death toll mounted to 159. Udupi’s covid-19 death toll mounted to 35 with 6 new deaths. 

Meanwhile, DK recorded 139 new covid positive cases. Among them 91 are from Mangaluru, 19 from Bantwal, 14 from Beltangady, nine from Puttur, and six from other districts.

With this, the total number of the covid-10 cases in DK reached 5,852. Out of these only 3,008 cases are currently active. 

On the other hand, Udupi recorded 136 new covid-19 cases. The total number of covid-19 cases reported in the district mounted to 4,492. 

According to the official bulletin, a total of 32,401 samples have been collected so far. Among them 27,463 have turned out to be negative and 446 reports are awaited.

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January 31,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 31: Four people, including a minor and a teen-aged boy, have been arrested on charges of spreading false messages on social media with in Bantwal taluk of Dakshnina Kannada District.

Police said on Friday that the arrested have been identified as Siddik (27), K Mohammed (19), Hanif (25) and a 16-year-old boy.

They are accused of spreading false news on social media using different mobile numbers in Bantwal Taluk for disturbing communal harmony, police said adding a case had been registered at the Vitla police station in this connection.

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January 9,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 9: Customs officials seized 1.575 kg gold, worth about, Rs 63 lakh from three passengers who arrived from Dubai here at Mangalore International Airport on Thursday.

Official sources said that in the first incident, three days back gold weighing 336.7 grams was found in possession of an inbound air passenger. The passenger who arrived by Air India flight from Dubai had concealed the gold in his socks. The value of the seized gold is estimated to be Rs 13.43 lakh.

In the other two instances that took place on January 7, gold weighing 1239 gram and worth about Rs 50.3 lakh was confiscated from two passengers who arrived from Dubai by Air India flight. One of the passengers had attempted to smuggle 523 gram gold in paste form.

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