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Missing Kerala techie, accused of joining ISIS terror group, is dead?

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June 20, 2017

Kasaragod, Jun 20: Even as Central investigating agencies are closely watching the whereabouts of the missing Keralites suspected to have joined the dreaded Islamic State terror group, a message received here confirmed the killing of one of the missing youths in Afghanistan.is

A Telegram app message, purportedly sent by Ashfak Majeed, 27, a native of southern coastal belt of Padanna in Kasaragod district, to an acquaintance of his here confirmed the death of Sajeer Abdulla Mangalassery, a native of Wayanad, who was believed to be the first person to leave Kerala allegedly to join the terrorist group.

Message received

The message carrying the facial image of the deceased person was received on Monday.

Ashfak Majeed, who was among the 21 who disappeared from the state, in similar messages earlier had confirmed the killing of three alleged IS recruits from Kerala, terming them as “shaheed”. However, the message did not specify as to how and when Sajeer Abdulla was killed.

NIT-C graduate

Sajeer, a computer engineering graduate from the National Institute of Technology, Calicut, with outstanding academic track record, was believed to be the first one to join the IS from the State and is widely regarded as the key recruiting agent by vociferously championing the IS fighting against the allied forces.

Sajeer Abdulla and family had shifted to Kozhikode after his father, a KSRTC driver, was posted in the city depot. The message said, “May Allah accept him” but declined to divulge further details.

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Mani
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Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017

NIA or Saffron intelligence IB . has gone upto next level ....previously they were doing fake encounters ....now they are linking innocent youths to ISIS....oh people do not be fooled by these agencies ...and Govt is playing vital role in this tactics ....as they always wanted MUSLIMs to be connected to terrorism then only they can survive

These facts will comes out later ....after some years ...where Sangh plays a role ....and at that time another scam already working according to the present trending #terrorism

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June 28,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 28: Novel coronavirus has claimed another police officer's life here, official sources said on Sunday.

According to official sources, the deceased police officer attached to station in Whitefield division had collapsed in his home on Saturday.

The 57-year-old Police officer, working as an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) who was diagnosed with COVID-19 infection, also reportedly suffered from breathing related problems, the sources said.

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March 27,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 27: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Friday formed a task force to monitor the spread of COVID-19 disease in the state and provide guidelines and suggestions to contain its proliferation in the state.

In a press release, the KPCC has stated that the 15 member committee will be headed by the senior Congress leader and former Health minister K R Rameshkumar also included two other former health ministers, Shivanand Patil and U T Khader as the members of the committee.

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January 19,2020

Bengaluru, Jan 19: Australia has conferred its highest civilian honour, the Order of Australia honour, on Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw for her contribution towards advancing the country's relationship with India.

Australia's High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu invested Mazumdar-Shaw as an Honorary Member within the Order of Australia (AM) in the General Division at a ceremony in Bengaluru on Friday, the Australian High Commission said in a statement.

An alumnus of Federation University Australia, Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Biocon, one of India's largest bio-pharmaceutical companies.

She contributes immensely to promoting women in STEM through the joint research programmes developed between Biocon and Deakin University, Australia, as part of her deep and long-standing commitment to gender equality, the statement said.

Mazumdar-Shaw - an Australian Global Alumni Ambassador - is also recognised for her sustained and significant contribution to industry academia collaboration between Australia and India, it said.

The ceremony was attended by representatives from Indian and Australian business, the diplomatic corps, and family, friends and peers of Mazumdar-Shaw, the statement said.

Speaking at the event, Sidhu said, "Dr Mazumdar-Shaw is a tireless champion of the commercial, educational, and people-to-people links between our two countries, and this award recognises her commitment to progressing the Australia-India partnership."

Honorary appointments in the Order of Australia are made to foreign nationals who have made an outstanding contribution to Australia or humanity at large.

Mazumdar-Shaw is the fourth Indian citizen to be awarded Australia's highest civilian honour.

This follows the conferment of superstar batsman Sachin Tendulkar in 2012, Former Attorney General of India Soli Jehangir Sorabjee in 2006, and Mother Teresa of Kolkata (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) in 1982.

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