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Mangaluru: Cops seize nearly 12 kg ganja, arrest two peddlers

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November 12, 2017

Mangaluru, Nov 19: Intensifying anti-drug drive, the Mangaluru city police have arrested two more persons and seized 11.7 kg of ganja from them.

Acting on a tip off, sleuths of the Mangaluru East Police, raided an old building near the old Mangaluru Rural Police Station and seized the contraband.

The police gave the names of the arrested persons as P. Raghu, 36, and Prakash, 26, both from Belur in Hassan district.

The police said that the accused had reportedly procured the cannabis from Andhra Pradesh. They were bringing it to the city in a car from Sakleshpur.

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Mohan
 - 
Sunday, 12 Nov 2017

Cops working hard to trace drug mafias. Good job team

Vinod
 - 
Sunday, 12 Nov 2017

If needed both states act jointly to save young people from Kerala and Karnataka. Drug mafias are aiming youths especially students

Danish
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Sunday, 12 Nov 2017

Main Ganja sources are from Kasargode. They are mainly located near Kerala Karnataka border. Karnataka and Kerala police should operate jointly to eradicate.

Ganesh
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Sunday, 12 Nov 2017

These recent arrests on drug case are tight slaps on karnataka BJP and Nalin Kumar face. They made false allegation against cong

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June 9,2020

Dubai, Jun 9: A young NRI engineer in Dubai, who supported his pregnant spouse to file a plea in the Supreme Court of India for early repatriation from the UAE amid the coronavirus lockdown passed away in his sleep of suspected cardiac arrest.

The deceased identified as Nithin Chandran (28) and his wife Athira Geetha Sreedharan (27) had hit headlines in the past after the latter filed a writ petition seeking assistance to be repatriated to India, following the suspension of flights to the country, as she was due for the delivery of their first baby in the first week of July.

Chandran, a mechanical engineer was working at a construction firm in Dubai. According to the reports, he had stayed back in UAE after sending his wife home on the first day of repatriation from Dubai on May 7 under the Vande Bharat Mission.

The deceased was receiving the treatment for high blood pressure and a heart condition and is suspected to have died of a heart attack while asleep, his friend said. However, the exact cause of his death is yet to be known.

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June 16,2020

Newsroom, Jun 16: A 35-year-old Kannada lecturer died in a motorbike accident at Tumkuru in Karnataka.

The deceased is K N Swamy, who was a guest lecturer in Department of Kannada at Central University of Kerala located at Periya in Kasaragod district.

The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon when he was riding his motorbike.

Swamy was also a writer and poet in Kannada.

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19:  Karnataka's Technical Education department following Union Home Ministry’s guidelines, on Sunday directed all its colleges not to use the Zoom application to conduct online classes during the ongoing lockdown period.

Considering Union Home Ministry's advisory that Zoom app is not safe, the department has taken the decision and issued a circular asking all government, aided and unaided engineering, polytechnic (Diploma) colleges to stop using the app immediately.

The department recommended the use of a free app developed by TCS: "TCS iON Digital class room" or any other App recommended by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to conduct the online classes.

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