Udupi police arrest one for cheating, extortion; accomplice absconding

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February 19, 2016

Udupi, Feb 19: The police arrested a man on the charge of cheating and extorting Rs 6 lakh and valuables estimated at Rs 1 lakh at Hengavalli village coming under Shankarnarayana police station limits in Kundapur taluk near here on Thursday.

arrestedAccording to the Shankarnarayana police, the accused, Manjunath Poojary, along with another person, convinced Shankarnarayana Adiga, a resident of Hengavalli, on December 28, 2015, that they would pay twice the amount of the money deposited with them.

Mr. Adiga believed them and gave Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 25,000 in two installments to the two persons.

After some time, the two again asked money from Mr. Adiga, who refused to give them any money.

The accused then threatened Mr. Adiga and took away Rs. 5.45 lakh in cash and ornaments worth Rs. 1 lakh from him.

On a complaint by Mr. Adiga, the police arrested Manjunath Poojary at Hengavalli near here on Thursday. The other person, who is yet to be identified, is absconding, the police said.

A case under Sections 420 (cheating) and 384 (extortion) of Indian Penal Code has been registered at Shankarnarayana police station. Investigation is on, the police said.

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Mangaluru, Jan 17: A poultry truck transporting chickens overturned on Friday at Perne village near Uppinangady on Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway, killing 200 of them.

Police said that the truck was headed towards Mangaluru from Uppinangady when the truck driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to topple. As many as 200 chickens were killed in the mishap.

Another vehicle was later used to transport the remaining chickens.

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June 18,2020

Mangaluru Jun 18: Dakshina Kannada on Thursday, June 18, reported 23 fresh covid-19 cases, taking the total number of the cases detected in the district to 401.  

Among the 23 corona-positive patients, there are 21 males and two females. 

21 are Saudi returnees, while the other two have contracted infection from P-6618.

No cases were reported in Udupi district on Thursday.

The total number of cases in Udupi is 1,039, with only 92 cases being currently active. As many as 946 patients including 38 on Thursday who recovered have been discharged from hospital.

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March 3,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 3: Minister of Medical Education K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that there is no need to panic as appropriate measures have been taken by the state government to tackle a possible Coronavirus outbreak.

"I request the media not to spread panic and support the government in dealing with any possible Coronavirus outbreak. With the help of the Centre we have taken all required precautionary measures to deal with any situation," Sudhakar told reporters.

Talking about the first confirmed case in Telangana, who had stopped over in Bengaluru, the Minister said, "His flatmates and 23 people who travelled with him from Karnataka are being screened. Both the state (Karnataka and Telangana) government are taking care of them."

"Out of the 295 samples collected so far, 240 tested samples tested negative. We are awaiting more results as of now. There are two labs. One in RGICS and another in Bangaluru Medical College where tests are being carried out," he said.

On Monday, the first confirmed case of a Novel Coronavirus in Telangana was reported from Hyderabad when a 24-year-old man, who had come in contact with some Hong Kong citizens, while he was in Dubai on February 17, tested positive for the virus.

After arriving in Bengaluru on February 20 and travelled to Hyderabad by bus on February 22.

Meanwhile, Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender on Sunday said that the state government is on a high alert since the confirmation of one Coronavirus positive case here.

The Health Department has also issued an advisory to all educational institutes.

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