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4 of 15 cattle killed as speeding truck topples during illegal' transportation

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August 28, 2016

Mangaluru, Aug 28: Four cattle were killed and few more injured when a truck in which they were being transported illegally met with an accident near Kalladka in Bantwal taluk early on Sunday morning.

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According to sources, the truck fell on its side while the driver was negotiating a curve at Amtur-Karingana Cross. Over speed is said to be the reason for the mishap.

The driver fled the scene leaving behind the damaged vehicle and cattle soon after the accident. It is not yet known whether the cattle-laden truck was being chased by gau rakshaks when the incident took place.

There were a total of 15 cattle on board the truck. Four among them were killed during the mishap and few more cattle suffered injuries.

Bantwal town police have registered a case and trying to find out who was transporting the cattle. This is a case of illegal transportation, they said.

The incident occurred nearly two weeks after a BJP worker was beaten to death by a group of gau rakshaks belonging to Hindutva groups while he was illegally transporting cattle in Udupi.

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Comments

Niya
 - 
Monday, 29 Aug 2016

Well done good job jobless chaddis n chaddis if u have guts then stop exporting beef will see

shakur
 - 
Monday, 29 Aug 2016

Mr. Imthiaz.. are you not reading Holy Quran.. in Quran no where mentioned to hurt other religion or beliefs.

mohammad.n
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Sunday, 28 Aug 2016

Mr. Imthiyaz why do you post comment like that? Be sensible enough. Dont hurt anybody's feeling.

babu bajarangi
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Sunday, 28 Aug 2016

THIS IS CHANCE TO SOCIAL SERVICE FOR CHADDI PARIVAR TO FUNAREL THERE MATA KILLD IN THERE FATHER ON PLACE.

Mohammed imthyaz
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Sunday, 28 Aug 2016

Hindu GOD Go Matha Died in Road side like a dog...so baddddd

SK
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Sunday, 28 Aug 2016

Luckily the driver did not meet the fate of Praveen Poojary ..... If the drivers are so afraid, then why are they indulging in such activities....
The vehicle is GONE and the owner will have to run after cases ....Kaad asa Bod na ....

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January 14,2020

Bengaluru, Jan 14: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the government of Karnataka while hearing the plea for ordering Judicial probe into the December 19, violence and police action in Mangaluru.

On December 19, the local police while taking action against anti-CAA and NRC protesters had fired at them which had killed two citizens. The police action was then followed by curfew in the region for over 48 hours.

The High Court bench hearing the plea of JD(s) leader Iqbal and Sullia Pattan Panchayat member Iqbal seeking its intervention to order judicial probe into the matter has issued the notice to the government.

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July 30,2020

Mangaluru, July 30: Medical doctor turned IAS officer K V Rajendra assumed charge as the 130th deputy commissioner of Dakshina Kannada district here today.

The 2013 batch Karnataka cadre officer succeeds Sindhu B Rupesh, who was transferred as Director of Electronic Delivery of Citizen Services (EDCS), Bengaluru. The outgoing DC welcomed the new DC in the presence of staff. 

Dr Rajendra said that he expects cooperation from all stakeholders in administering the district, amidst the mounting Covid-19 cases.

Rajendra, an alumnus of JJM Medical College, Davanagere, was serving as the CEO of Belagavi zilla panchayat before being posted as DC of this coastal district. 

Having served as assistant commissioner of Puttur sub-division for nearly a year from December 2015, Dr Rajendra, hails from Thirthahalli in Shivamogga district, had his probationary training in Bidar. He posted as CEO of Ballari ZP where he worked for nearly three till 21, 2019.

He also had a brief stint as assistant secretary in the department of fertiliser with the ministry of chemicals and fertilisers.

Sindhu who was the CEO of Udupi zilla panchayat had succeeded Sasikanth Senthil, who resigned from the Indian Administrative Service on September 6, 2019. She had taken charge on September 7, 2019.

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January 5,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 5: In a frightening incident, a leopard which was trapped in a snare attacked and injured three persons in its successful bid to escape Balpa village in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada. 

The incident occurred on Thursday when around 15 forest staff approached the trapped leopard to tranquilize it with a dart. The leopard, however, managed escape. 

While running away, it attacked a villager Balakrishna, aged about 70, who was working in the nearby plantation. He sustained injuries on his upper lips.

He was rushed to a hospital in Sullia and then was shifted to the Government Wenlock hospital for further treatment. He is learnt to be out of danger.

After this incident, the forest department kept a tab and tracked the leopard using a drone.  

According to V Karikalan, deputy conservator of forest (DCF), Dakshina Kannada, Between 5pm to 5.30pm on a tip off that leopard was spotted near a bush, the forest department tried to approach it again and the animal jumped on the officials, injuring Assistant Conservator of Forests Austin and forest guard Divith. 

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital and then taken to Mangaluru for further treatment. They are learnt to be out of danger.

Meanwhile, the department is continuing combing in the village and surrounding areas. Three teams consisting of three RFOs and 10 Dy RFOs, supported by doctors are on the field. The forest department has also placed two leopard capturing cages in the area. Night patrolling will continue and public announcements are being made.

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