‘Surathkal toll plaza is temporary; to be merged with Hejamady soon’

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December 1, 2017

Mangaluru, Dec 1: PWD minister H C Mahadevappa has said that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has forwarded a proposal to the state government to merge the Surathkal toll plaza with the plaza at Hejamady.

Replying to a question from Mangaluru North MLA B A Mohiuddin in the assembly during the just concluded Belagavi session, the minister said the Surathkal toll plaza is temporary and will be merged with the toll plaza at Hejamady.

The Mangaluru project director of NHAI has forwarded a proposal to this effect to the office of chief general manager of NHAI in Bengaluru.

The CGM is expected to shortly forward the same to the state government for approval, the minister said. The NHAI already has plans to merge the Surathkal toll plaza with the one at Hejamady, the minister said.

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George
 - 
Friday, 1 Dec 2017

While buying vehicle we are ready to pay some amount as entire toll. Govt should make like that. Then it will be easier and those toll plaza people cant cheat us

Rahul
 - 
Friday, 1 Dec 2017

Why temporary. That should not be there. 

Mohan
 - 
Friday, 1 Dec 2017

I am a traveller. I used to travel all over India. I am paying around 3k to 4k for toll. Cant imagine that paying this much amount without reason or for unwanted matter. Should have a system like while purchasing vehicle we have to pay toll as tax  or something else and later no need.

Citizen
 - 
Friday, 1 Dec 2017

Toll plaza worker taking money even after they got back the money. Alternate system should come

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''While all non-essential government establishments will also be closed from today, we are discussing on whether there should be a total shutdown similar to what was in place on Sunday during 'Janata Curfew'. We will take a call on this after discussing this with Opposition leaders by evening,'' he added.

Addressing press persons after a meeting with doctors and experts from private hospitals, the Chief Minister said free food will be served to the poor in Indira Canteens all through the day.

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Mangaluru, Jul 4: In the wake of mounting coronavirus cases in Dakshina Kannada, all jewellery shops district will be closed for five days from July 5 to July 9.

The decision was taken by the Dakshina Kannada district unit of Jewellers’ Association.

All the jewellery shops including corporate jewellery shops in Manglauru and other parts of district will remain closed for five days, a media release said.

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January 23,2020

Mangaluru: The sixth Judicial Magistrate of First Class court here today remanded techie-turned-bomber Aditya Rao to 10-day police custody.

36-year-old Rao, the prime accused in planting improvised explosive device at Mangaluru International Airport, was handed over to Mangaluru police by their Bengaluru counterparts yesterday.

He was produced before the magistrate court amidst tight security. The police sought for 15-day custody for interrogating him.

Justice Kishore Kumar, the JMFC court judge inquired Rao if he was subjected to police torture and if he had any lawyer to represent him in the case. Rao is said to have replied in the negative for these questions, it is gathered.

The judge finally decided to send the accused to police custody for 10 days.

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