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Mangaluru: Excise sleuths raid house, seize ganja, arrest three

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February 6, 2016

Mangaluru, Feb 6: In a successful operation, the sleuths of excise department raided a house at Jalligudde in the city and seized a huge quantity of ganja besides arresting three youths on Saturday.

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The arrested ganja peddlers have been identified as Chandu alias Venkatesh from Jalligudde, Avinash from Padil and Naufal from Jalligudde.

A press release issued by the department said that it had seized 800 grams of ganja comprising 10 packets of 50 grams, 1 packet of 200 grams and 20 packets of 5 grams. The total worth of the seized ganja is said to be Rs 50,000.

The sleuths also recovered an electronic weighing scale, a sickle, a machete, a knife and five mobile phones from the same house.

The operation was carried out under the guidance of deputy superintendent of excise Dr Ashalata and under the directions of deputy commissioner of district excise department L A Manjunath.

Led by inspector Satish Kumar a team comprising deputy superintendent V Chandrappa, inspector Amarnath, S S Bhandary among others conducted the raid.

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Comments

Pleasant
 - 
Sunday, 7 Feb 2016

Well done Madam Ashalatha. Good Job.

Zahoor Ahmed
 - 
Sunday, 7 Feb 2016

Hindu-Muslim Bhai Bhai in Ganja business !

UMMAR
 - 
Saturday, 6 Feb 2016

GIVE THEM PROPER PUNISHMENT AFTER THAT

THEY SHOULD NOT TOUCH THE GANJA AGAIN AND DONT SPOIL OUR YOUTH .....ANYMORE

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Bengaluru, Jan 5: Rural development and panchayat raj minister K S Eshwarappa has received two threatening calls from Tamil Nadu, according to Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

He said that he had instructed the police to provide adequate security. 

At 12.30 pm on Friday, an unidentified person made a phone call. Speaking in Tamil, he threatened Eshwarappa with life, it is said.

Eshwarappa is known for abusive remarks and issuing threats to non-Hindus.

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June 28,2020

Udupi, Jun 28: A student appearing for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams in Kaup taluk of Udupi district has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.

Officials of the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and Udupi District Health and Family Welfare Department have confirmed the report. 

The 16-year-old girl had appeared for the Kannada and Mathematics exams on June 25 and 27 respectively. 

Her throat swabs were sent for testing on June 27 after her father tested covid-19 positive. Today she too obtained positive report.  

The student is unlikely to appear for the science paper on June 29.

Meanwhile, health officers have ruled out the possibility of subjecting other students to covid-19 test as all necessary precautions such as physical distancing and usage of sanitization were taken in the examination centre.

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The case was cracked by a Special Investigating Team (SIT) headed by Banasawadi, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Raviprasad. These people had duped scores of people, by misusing the name of a well known hospital located in Bengaluru.

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