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Moodbidri: Young entrepreneur, farmer killed while on hunting trip

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March 23, 2018

Moodbidri, Mar 23: Two men, who had entered a forest in Karinje on the outskirts of Moodbidri for hunting earlier this week, were found dead yesterday under mysterious circumstances.

Vivian Gratian Rodrigues (34), a resident of Prantya near Karinje and Praveen Tauro (32), a resident of Karenje had allegedly gone for hunting last Tuesday night without informing their families. 

Gratian Rodrigues was an entrepreneur and ran service station in Moodbidri, while Praveen was a farmer and also worked as driver.

The family members started searching for them as they disappeared after Tuesday night. Their phones were not reachable. On Wednesday evening they filed missing complaint at jurisdictional Moodbidri police station.

Police who started the investigation, found their SUV parked near the foothills of Karinje on Thursday. A massive hunt was launched to search for the missing duo by teams of police and Moodbidri forest department. 

Dog squad was also pressed into service. Around evening, their bodies, which were swollen, were found in a paddy field close to forest border area, police said.

The cause of death yet to be ascertained and no visible wounds were found on their body. FSL experts were called into the spot. It is suspected that they might have lost their lives after coming in contact with a live electric wire. Investigation is on.

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Suresh kamath
 - 
Friday, 23 Mar 2018

No sympathi on their fate.. They deserved that

Kumar
 - 
Friday, 23 Mar 2018

It should be a lesson for the people who go for pleasure by killing innocent/poor animals

Ganesh
 - 
Friday, 23 Mar 2018

They were being hunted by God

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March 14,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 14: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday suspended its proposed Akil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) meeting scheduled to be held in the outskirts of the city, in the wake of the outbreak of Coronavirus in the state.

'In view of the seriousness of the pandemic COVID-19 and in the light of instructions and advisories thereof issues by the Union and the state governments, the Akil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha meeting scheduled in Bengaluru has been suspended', Sarakaryavah Suresh Joshi tweeted.

All Swayamsevaks should cooperate with the administrations to create awareness among the public and to face this successfully, he said.

It may be recalled that Karnataka State Government had ordered shut down of pubs, malls, theatres, and ban mass gatherings over the Coronavirus scare, on Friday.

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Kannadiga
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Saturday, 14 Mar 2020

Rss is worst than corona virus. Once it ban then definitely our Secular nation India will stand on top of the world. No one will touch even the rss God father israel also never try to poach their nose.

 

Ban this desh drohi element for ever.

 

Jai Hind! 

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April 17,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 17: Karnataka on Thursday inked an agreement with the Sri Sri Ravi Shankar-led Art of Living to rejuvenate water sources and improve groundwater recharge in nine districts.

Rural Development & Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Minister KS Eshwarappa held talks with Ravi Shankar on the project. The partnership seeks to take up works through funds available under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA).

The project proposes to take up works in Shivamogga, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Chitradurga, Ballari, Kolar, Yadgir, Kodagu and Tumakuru districts. Under NREGA, works such as construction of check dams, construction of contours, bunds and so on will be commissioned.

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February 16,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 16: The Central Crime Branch has recovered blank firearms from Saddaguntepalya Police Station limits.

As of now, two persons have been arrested in this regard. They have been identified as Mohd Junaid and Mohd Tabrez. The officials have recovered 28 blank firearms and 76 blank bullets.

"The two accused -- without having any license -- were in possession of these huge number of weapons," Sandeep Patil, Joint CP, Crime, told media.

As per the preliminary investigation, there has been no record of such cases in Bengaluru. "But we are verifying if other states have any (such) case," added the Joint CP

According to investigations, it was noted that the weapons were purchased from Mumbai at an estimated cost of Rs 1 lakh per weapon.

Further investigation is currently underway.

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