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Arms training camp: Absconding PFI activist finally arrested by NIA

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March 17, 2016

Kasaragod, Mar 17: NIA today arrested a man from Kerala wanted for his alleged role in conducting an arms training camp in Kannur district of the state in 2013.

arrestedOfficials said a team from NIA's Kochi unit arrested Abdul Jaleel (41), said to be a PFI activist, in the wee hours from a house in Narath area where his wife was staying. He will be produced before a special NIA court in Kochi today.

The case pertains to the conduct of a secret training camp in Narath area by Popular Front of India (PFI) operatives.

According to NIA the men were trained inside a building owned by Thanal Foundation Trust in use of swords and explosives for executing terror attacks, an allegation rubbished by the PFI

Jaleel was the officiating chairman of the foundation. A non-bailable warrant issued by the court and a Look Out Circular were pending against him in the case, the officials said.

The agency has also picked up another person, identified as Shihab, along with Jaleel for questioning.

A special NIA court in Kerala had early this year convicted 21 men of PFI in the case.

The court had found them guilty under several charges charges, including criminal conspiracy, membership of unlawful assembly, possession of arms and explosive substances, inciting communal disharmony, assertions prejudicial to national integration besides organising a terrorist camp.

Also Read: NIA court sends 21 PFI activists to jail for holding arms training camp

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Abdullah
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Saturday, 19 Mar 2016

What about Sangh Training camps all over India???!!!

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March 29,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 29: Dakshina Kannada Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union Limited in a statement announced that their milk collection centres across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts will be closed on March 29 and 30.

Due to a shortage of storage space with them, the Union has decided to stop collecting milk on these two days, according to the statement issued here on Saturday.

The sale/retail of milk and milk products won’t be affected in these two days.

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May 21,2020

Shivamogga, May 21: A quarantine facility at Bapuji Nagar in Shivamogga on Wednesday evening was vandalised, by a group of people. leading to chaos.

The police had to resort to baton-charge to control the situation.

Locals were opposing the facility, which is being used to isolate travellers from different states in the view of coronavirus.

Deputy Commissioner KB Sivakumar said that the police department will investigate and book a case against the protesters.

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March 25,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 25: Fishing boats returned to the old Port in Mangaluru after the government prohibited deep-sea fishing till further orders on Wednesday to prevent the assembly of a large gathering here in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. 

According to officials, deep-sea fishing activities result in the gathering of a large number of people and is much against the government's direction on maintaining social distancing. 

According to the Department, the 42-Km coastline in Dakshina Kannada hass 57 purse seine boats, 1,270 trawl boats, 1,483 gillnet boats, 549 other mechanised boats.

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