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Man gets 3 years in jail for killing brother-in-law over land row

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December 2, 2017

Mangaluru, Dec 2: A local court here has sentenced a 35-year-old man to three years imprisonment on finding him guilty of bludgeoning the brother of his wife to death.

According to the chargesheet by the Uppinangady police, Ramesh (35) was not happy with his mother-in-law Kalyani over the latter’s partition of agricultural land between him and his brother in law Balakrishna (24).

On November 24, 2014, there was a heated exchange between Ramesh and Balakrishna around 2.30 p.m. in Kalanje and the former hit the latter with a stone. Balakrishna collapsed and died a few hours later. Ramesh was charged under Section 302 of the IPC (Murder).

Prosecutor Narayan Shettigar examined 18 witnesses.

After detailed hearing, third Additional District and Sessions Judge Muralidhar Pai B observed that Ramesh did not have any intention to murder his brother-in-law.

The judge acquitted Ramesh of the charge under Section 302 while convicting him under Section 304 (2) (Culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the IPC. The judge also directed him to pay Rs 2 lakh as compensation to Ms. Kalyani.

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Danish
 - 
Saturday, 2 Dec 2017

Lucky guy. He will get free food and accomodation for 3 months. He can work there and earn something.

Hari
 - 
Saturday, 2 Dec 2017

3 years jail term he may enjoy. Should give more punishment

Kumar
 - 
Saturday, 2 Dec 2017

Qualities should learn from family. But if they are killing own family members for money/property then nothing to tell

Mohan
 - 
Saturday, 2 Dec 2017

I saw one news regarding killing of grandparents for getting money to buy bike. Such a shocking incident. People are bother about themselves not others

Ganesh
 - 
Saturday, 2 Dec 2017

All are wanted money, property. For that they wont hesitate to kill own parents. 

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July 16,2020

Byndoor, Jul 16: Byndoor Police Station in Kundapur taluk of Udupi District, has been sealed for the second time in a month, after three personnel including an ASI were tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday.

All the three including a lady Home Guard have been admitted to the designated Covid Hospital.

Last month the Station was sealed after staff had tested positive.

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July 18,2020

Udupi, July 18 A 15-year-old boy lost his life due to electrocution after he came in contact with a live wire last evening near his house at Laxminagar under the limits of Malpe police station in Udupi. 

The deceased has been identified as Gautham (15), son of Manjunath Naiak, a resident of Laxminagar.  

Police sources said, the electrocution occurred while he was lifting a pump set from the well at his neighbour’s house. He died on the spot. 

A case has been registered at Malpe Police Station and investigation is on.

Gautham had recently appeared for SSLC examinations.

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July 8,2020

Kasaragod, Jul 8: The meeting of Kasaragod district-level corona control core committee has resolved to make pass mandatory for vehicles to bring vegetables and fruits to Kasaragod from Dakshina Kannada and other parts of Karnataka.

Pass will be issued by RTO. Employees, including the driver of the vehicle, must visit the nearest primary health facility once in seven days and undergo a health check and submit a medical officer's certificate.

District Collector Dr D Sajith Babu, who presided over the meeting, said that only those vegetable and fruit vehicles that produce medical officer's certificate and RTO's passes will be allowed to cross the border.

Meeting, the RTO has decided to convene an emergency meeting of vegetable and fruit merchants.

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