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CPI office attacked in Bantwal by alleged saffron workers

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January 3, 2019

Mangaluru, Jan 3: An office of Communist Party of India (CPI) at Bantwal town in Dakshina Kannada was vandalised by protesters belonging to Hindutva organisations last night in protest against Kerala Government following Supreme Court order to allow women enter Sabarimala shrine.

The CPI Bengaluru District Council held a protest demonstration in the city against the attack on its office in Bntwal.

Meanwhile, BJP leaders in Karnataka have accused that the Kerala government for extending support to the women for entering the shrine and giving them full protection to escape by taking to undisclosed place.

Sri Sabarimale Keshtra Samrakshana Samithi, Karnataka South Zone General Secretary Nirmal Kumar Surana, condemning yesterday's entry by two women.

He alleged in a statement issued here on Thursday that "the Review Petitions is coming up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Jan 22, but before that the Kerala State Government has allowed two women to enter the temple”.

Meanwhile, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) have withdrawn its services to Kerala from port city of Mangaluru and other places, following reports of stone throwing incidents on the state-owned buses.

“The bus services from Bengaluru, Mangalore and other cities going towards Kerala state have withdrawn temporarily” a KSRTC official said.

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Thursday, 3 Jan 2019

Police need to arrest the ring leaders throw them in jail for 1 year and fine them 25 lakhs for destruction of property. So next time they will think twice before they destroy other peoples property.

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March 7,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 7: After coronavirus cases were confirmed in different parts of the country, there has been a sudden jump in demand for mask and safety gears like gloves and sanitizers in Mangaluru and Udupi.

With the increase in demand, medical shop owners said that they were finding it difficult to meet the demand.

In fact, there is a demand for bulk supply of masks and gloves. There was demand for masks when Covid-19 was confirmed in China two months ago. Bulk quantities of masks were purchased in order to supply them to Indian employees working in China. A few private firms had purchased masks from Mangaluru in the month of December.

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April 11,2020

Chitradurga, Apr 11: Akhila Bharata Hindu Mahasabha district president M Kumaraswamy has been arrested by Police on charges of posting provocative posts on Facebook.

Police said on Saturday that Syed Sadath who is the Popular Front of India District Secretary, in Chitradurga filed a complaint stating that Mr Kumaraswamy had posted ''Godhra riots will be repeated by Karsevaks'' on his Facebook page on April 7.

Mr Sadath said that Kumaraswamy was spreading communal hatred and targeting one community, at a time when the world was struggling to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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May 20,2020

Mangaluru, May 20: The Third Vande Bharat Mission flight carrying 63 repatriates from Muscat landed at Mangaluru International Airport at 8.35 pm on Wednesday. It was piloted by Mangalurean captain Michael Saldanha.

More than half of the passengers from Muscat alighted in Bengaluru where the flight landed first. Remaining 63 passengers came to Mangaluru. 

After landing, all the passengers were given health kits, food and mobile SIMs, and arrangements were made to change their currency at the airport. 

A health department team screened each passenger, after which emigration formalities were completed. Their throat swab samples will be tested for Covid-19 on Thursday.

Union fertiliser minister D V Sadananda Gowda tweeted on Wednesday that the next Vande Bharat Mission flight is scheduled on Friday from Doha to Mangaluru. The flight will land at Mangaluru at 9.55 pm. 

The third repatriation flight from Dubai to Mangaluru is scheduled on Saturday. It will first land at Bengaluru and later fly to Mangaluru. However, there are no flights from Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to Mangaluru.

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