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ED notice to B M Farookh over FEMA violation

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April 17, 2018

Bengaluru, Apr 17: The Enforcement Directorate has issued a notice to realtor and Janata Dal (Secular) chief general secretary B M Farookh in a case of FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) violation.

Farookh, who unsuccessfully contested for the Rajya Sabha seat on a JD(S) ticket, has been asked to appear before the ED officials on Tuesday.

Sources said that the notice had been issued to Farookh for FEMA violations in funds invested in real estate. He has been asked to produce his passport, Aadhaar, details of assets and balance sheets of his firms.

With declared assets of Rs 770 crore, Farookh was the richest candidate to contest Rajya Sabha polls from the state in 2016 and in March 2018. Farookh is the younger brother of B A Mohiuddin Bava, Congress MLA from Mangaluru north. Besides real estate business, Farookh has investments in renewable energy sector.

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Kumar
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2018

ED may need to check his brother Bava's too

JDS Fan
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2018

Why only our leader..? search cong leaders in mangaulu. ED may findout much more

Danish
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Tuesday, 17 Apr 2018

If ED start digging politicians asset matter properly may findout many benamy dealings and real estate investments.

Ganesh
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Tuesday, 17 Apr 2018

HDK told he dont have money and his party too. Because of his "Health issues" he may forget Farookh matter

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January 21,2020

Mangalore, Jan 21: Former city councillor and social activists Naveenchandra and social activist Vidya Dinker have been invited to participate in two-day National Level Consultation on Urban Governance which will take place on January 22 and 23 at Juniper Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

Urban governance stakeholders of 20 states and one union territory will be participating in this national level consultative seminar. The participants will include elected representatives, NGO representatives and urban planning experts. The seminar is being organised by Mumbai based Prajna Foundation, which has undertaken an in-depth study of the governance of the 20 states and one union territories.

Having served several terms as a corporator of Mangaluru City Corporation, Naveenchandra is knowledgeable in matters relating to urban governance. He is very popular in his constituency. Vidya Dinker is a well known city based social activist. She is the Coordinator, Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development.

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Kedar
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Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020

Vidya Dinker I can understand but Naveen i don't know on what qualifications and credentials he has been selected and to say he is Popular in his constituency is a Misnormer .  Just visit kambla ward once and speak to people and you can understand it better !!!

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July 17,2020

Mangaluru, July 17: For the first time, Dakshina Kannada saw over 3,00 new coronavirus cases in a single day. The coastal district today recorded 311 positive cases. 

The number of active cases in the district is 1,725 while its overall tally stands at 3,074.

Out of the 26,242 samples tested so far, 23,168 were tested negative. 

As many as 1,278 people were discharged after fully recovering so far including 115 people who were discharged today.

The district also recorded deaths of 8 covid-19 patients in past 24 hours including a woman. The deceased are aged between 53 years and 78 years. 

With this the total number of deaths in the district mounted to 71 including 12 patients from other districts who were admitted in hospitals here. 

Meanwhile, Karnataka reported 3,693 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, which raised the virus case count to 55,115. The number of recoveries reached 20,757, including 1,028 on Friday.

At 115 fatalities, the state witnessed its biggest single-day jump. Bengaluru accounted for 75 of these 115 deaths. The number of active cases in the state are 33,205, including 508 patients who are in ICU. The state's death toll reached 1,147 while that of Bengaluru stands at 582.

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August 6,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 5: A red alert has been issued in several districts in Karnataka due to heavy rainfall in the state since last two-three days, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday.

"Red alert has been announced in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Chickamagalur, Shivamogga, Kodagu and Hassan, due to heavy rainfall in the region from last two-three days," CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bengaluru said.

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