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Mangaluru: Missing Aloysius girls back in parental care

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February 6, 2016

Mangaluru, Feb 6: The two girl students of city based private college, who had gone missing and later traced in Kerala, have now returned their respective homes safely.

tracedA team from Mangaluru North Police Station had been to Kerala on February 4 after Jacqueline D'Sa and Smriti, residents of Chilimbi and Suratkal respectively contacted one of their relatives and informed their whereabouts.

With moral policing cases on the rise in Mangaluru, there were several theories about the girls doing the rounds - from a love affair going sour, abduction to poor academic performance.

Police, however, said they ran away as they were “unhappy with whatever they had in life”, and wanted to lead a better life on their own. They were found near the railway station at Shoranur in Palakkad district.

Both Jaqueline and Smrithi, first year commerce students of St Aloysius College here went missing since February 1 and a missing persons case was registered in the City North Police station.

According to Police, on Thursday morning at around 9:30am one of the girl called her uncle on his mobile and informed that they were in Shoranur, Kerala and they wanted to return home. Immediately the girl's uncle informed the police, and the police acted swiftly and informed the railway police to take them to their custody.

Expressing happiness over girls return, Fr Melwin Mendonca, Principal of St Aloysius College said that they will offer counselling to both students.

It could be recalled here that Ahmed Nisar, a PU student from another private college was allegedly tortured by the CCB police in Mangaluru after the mysterious disappearance of the girls. The police had accused Nisar of abducting the girl. However, after one of the girls caller her uncle, the police decided to release Nisar.

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yousef
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Saturday, 6 Feb 2016

Once again chaddi Police proved their Muslim enemy mentality.

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July 19,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 19: In the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown imposed till July 23, streets in the Dakshina Kannada district here bore a deserted look today (Sunday) morning.

The state government had allowed relaxation hours between 8 am to 11 am in the week-long total shutdown. However today there was no relaxation. 

All shops including those selling essential commodities were also seen closed in the district today. Besides, barricades were also seen stationed at different junctures on the road.

As per Karnataka's COVID-19 information portal, a total of 59,652 coronavirus cases have been reported in the state, including 36,631 active cases and 21,775 recoveries. So far, 1,240 people have died due to the infection in the state. 

Dakshina Kannada so far recorded 3,311 covid-19 positive cases and 75 deaths.

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July 5,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 5: Day after a Covid-19 patient died on a road near his home waiting for an ambulance for nearly two hours, Bengaluru civic body commissioner on Saturday offered his unconditional apology for the tragic incident.

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) Commissioner BH Anil Kumar met the family of the 55-year-old Covid-19 victim who died unattended on the roadside on Friday and apologised on behalf of the BBMP.

BH Anil Kumar also appealed to citizens to not stigmatise coronavirus patients and their families.

"Met the family of the Covid victim in Gavipuram who was left unattended on the roadside. Offered an unconditional apology on behalf of the BBMP as our staff could have handled the situation in a better manner. Appeal to citizens not to stigmatise Covid-19 patients & families," BH Anil Kumar said in a tweet.

In one of the pictures tweeted by BH Anil Kumar, he can be seen standing with folded hands in front of the deceased Covid patient's family.

The 55-year-old man was getting treatment at his house after he developed breathing issues. However, his condition worsened after his Covid-19 report came positive. His wife then informed the hospital and requested an ambulance.

His family members decided to take him to the hospital by an autorickshaw as the ambulance was getting late. However, the man collapsed on the street as soon as he stepped out of his house.

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January 20,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 20: A teenage girl drowned after a boat in which she was traveling in capsized in the river Netravati at Uliya Hoige, Ullal, police said on Monday.

Meanwhile, four other girls who were also traveling on the same boat were rescued by the locals, the police added. The mishap happened on Sunday.

The deceased has been identified as 18-year-old Renita, a resident of Miyapadavu.

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