Bantwal: Road show triggers clash between Congress and SDPI workers

February 19, 2016

clash Mangaluru, Feb 19: A tense atmosphere prevailed at Sajipanadu village in Bantwal taluk after a clash broke out between workers of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and Congress over alleged violation of the model code of conduct by the latter ahead of February 20 elections.

In fact public campaign for the second phase of the elections to the Zilla and Taluk Panchayat had come to an end on Wednesday night. However supporters of the Congress candidate of Pudu constituency of Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat reportedly organized a road show on Thursday.

The road show enraged the SDPI supporters, who took the returning officer to task and raised slogans against Congress. This led to a clash between workers of Congress and SDPI.

Police rushed to the spot and managed to bring the situation under control. As a precautionary measure additional forces were deployed in the area.

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all problem is happened because of show off minister khader and his followers. eventhough SDPI leaders and workers requested him not to voilate the model code of conduct they continued to make the road show broke the model code of conduct.

Roads are public properties it's not place to create trouble to the normal life of people .

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Mangaluru top cop warns against using drones illegally amid lockdown

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April 13,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 13: City Commissioner of police P S Harsha on Monday warned people, not to use drones illegally for filming or any other purposes.

Speaking with this regard Harsha said on Monday ,''“We have noticed that persons are illegally using drones to film Mangaluru city. If this continues, we will not only seize the drone but will also take firm legal action against the person responsible. Because Mangaluru is a sensitive place with lots of vital installations.''

He further requested the media houses also not to hire drone services for filming or any other purposes.

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Private hospitals in Karnataka to provide 3,500 beds for covid patients

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July 9,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 9: Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar on Wednesday said the private hospitals in the state have joined hands with the state government in the fight against COVID-19 and will provide 3,500 beds for patients.

"The meeting with managements of private hospitals has been successful and they have agreed to provide 3,500 beds for COVID-19 treatment," he said while addressing a press conference.

Pointing out that the step would help in providing more beds for COVID-19 patients, he added, "The state government is thankful to the private sector for joining hands with the government in this fight against the pandemic. Apart from beds, private hospitals will also run COVID-19 care centres in collaboration with hotels to treat asymptomatic and people with mild symptoms. Together with beds and COVID-19 care centres, private hospitals will add 6,000 to 7,000 beds in coming days," he said while addressing a press conference.

The minister while clarifying on JJM Medical College stipend issue said he had a number of meetings with the college as also the CM. "Held several meetings with the college management in this regard. I also discussed the same with Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa. He already asked the college management to release the stipend of Resident Doctors and PG Medicos immediately. Now it is up to the college management to act.

Urging the residents of the state to fight the pandemic with honesty, the minister said, "We should be honest about the virus and get tested ourselves without hiding it. Wearing masks, social distancing and following government guidelines are the weapon against COVID-19, which would help us to win this war."

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