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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January 6,2020

Bengaluru, Jan 6: Activist Irom Chanu Sharmila took part in a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) at Sir Puttanna Chetty Town Hall here on Sunday.

Sharmila, who came in the protest along with her child, took part in a 'burqa and bindi' protest marking the birth anniversary of social reformer Savitribai Phule.

Protests have erupted across the country over the CAA which grants citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Parsi, Buddhist, and Christian refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, who came to India on or before December 31, 2014.

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March 29,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 29: Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty has sent the second consignment of N95 Masks, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Sanitisers worth about Rs 73 lakhs, City police Commissioner Dr P S Harsha said on Sunday.

"These will be primarily used by Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics of Wenlock Hospital here and masks by the frontline staff of ASHA and police at risk of exposure to the virus,” Dr Harsha tweeted on Sunday.

The district has received the first consignment with critical medical equipment worth Rs 28 lakh from the Infosys foundation on Saturday, March 28.

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Bengaluru, May 21: Karnataka reported 116 fresh cases of coronavirus on Thursday, taking the state tally to 1578. 

So far, 570 people have been cured and discharged while 41 have succumbed to the virus, informed the state health department.

Out of the 116 cases, 71 have a history of inter-state travel history to Maharashtra.

Out of the 116 cases, 27 are from Udupi alone, 15 cases are reported from Mandya and 13 are from Hassan. Bengaluru Urban saw seven new cases.

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