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Under-trial rape accused from Sullia found hanging in Mangaluru jail

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September 7, 2016

udupiraMangaluru, Sep 7: An under-trial inmate has allegedly killed himself inside the district prison in Mangaluru.

The deceased has been identified as Keshava Gowda (38), a resident of Bellare in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.

He was an accused in a sexual assault case and the trial of the case was going on.

According to sources, he was found hanging by jail authorities on Wednesday morning. The body has been shifted to the mortuary of Government Wenlcok hospital for post-mortem.

It is leant that the undert-trial had used a piece of cloth to hang himself from the window grills inside the prison.

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kavya
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

last week i heard one news regarding several mobiles found inside the jail?, in mangalore jail anything can happen.

Saleem
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

this is the position of our police in india, they even cant save inmates in jail.

sathish
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

suicide in jail. funny!!!

Pradeep
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

would have given second chance to him.

Karthik
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

i dont know what to comment on this but whatever happened we are happy in this case.

Monika
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

whatever happened should happen to everyone who rapes women.

Karan
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

may be he realized his mistake and punished himself.

Mahesh
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

shame on police department they cant even monitor jail inmates.

Priyanka
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

our constitution says: Is It Better That Ten Guilty Persons Go Free Than That One Innocent. this case must have some story of wrongfulness.

Mahesh
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

what will be the reason behind his suicide, may be he was wrongly inducted in this case.

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June 16,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 16: Dakshina Kannada today reported 79 fresh covid-19 cases, taking the total infections in the coastal district to 370.

Out of the 79 positive cases, 75 persons had returned from Saudi Arabia. All of them have been shifted to the designated COVID hospital in Mangaluru for treatment.

As many as 11 persons today discharged from the hospital taking the total number of discharges to 145. There are 217 active cases in the district. 

Udupi district today reported 7 new covid cases taking the total to 1035. Among them 817 have discharged from the hospitals including today’s 81. The number of active cases is 217.

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July 12,2020

Tumakuru, Jul 12: A four-year-old boy was killed by a leopard at Rajendrapur hamlet at Hasige Hobli village near Huliyurdurga in Kunigal taluk.

Police said on Sunday that this was the third such attack by big cats in the district in a span of six months.

Forest officials said that the boy had gone with his mother to wash clothes at a tank and the animal attacked him while playing there on Saturday late evening. 

A passerby who witnessed the incident scared the animal, it escaped leaving the boy’s body behind.

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June 8,2020

Hubballi, June 8: If everything goes as expected, the railway station in Hubballi, the commercial capital of the state and also the headquarters of South Western Railway (SWR), will have the world’s longest railway platform next year.

E Vijaya, chief public relation officer of SWR, said the work is being done as part of doubling between Hubballi and Bengaluru. 

“At present, Hubballi has five platforms, and the number will be increased to eight. Inspection carriage line is getting converted to full platform. 

Platform No. 1 will be extended from 550m to 1,400m with 10m width. At present, Gorakhpur’s 1,366m platform is the world’s longest facility,” the officer said.

She added that one more entry point is coming up at Gadag Road. “Rs 90 crore is being spent on the works related to full yard, signalling, electrical and building. 

The works, started in November 2019, will be completed in the next one year,” said Vijaya.

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