Dalits lack awareness on daily bata for complainants and witnesses'

July 24, 2011
Mangalore, July 24: Sarvothama Pai, Superintendent of Police of Civil Rights Enforcement (CRE) Cell said that the members of SC/ST community do not have awareness on daily bata given to complainants and witnesses deposing in the court pertaining to the cases of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.

Addressing at SC/ST grievance meet organised by the City Police Commissionerate at its auditorium here on Sunday, Mr Pai said that every year this fund is being sent back to the government, from the office of Deputy Commissioner to where it was allocated, as there were no takers for it.

He said the complainants and witnesses should claim for this bata with the proof to their respective Thahasildars, who is supposed to release the fund on the basis of court attendance.

Mr Pai also lamented that the cell was facing acute shortage of staff. He said the cell has only 24 staff to review the progress of work and the implementation of funds provided for the members of SC/ST community.

Ramkumar P, General Secretary, Dakshina Kannada Zilla Adi- Dravid Samaja Seva Sangha, said that the members of Adi-Dravid Samaja were not the Dalits and they should not be addressed as 'Harijan' too, he said.

S P Anand, Dalit leader complained that the Ambedkar Bhavan constructed at Inoli under Pavoor Gram Panchayat did not carry the nameplate. He said the classes for students of 8th, 9th and 10th standards of Government School are being conducted at Bhavan causing inconvenience to conduct the programmes.

DCPs Muthuraya and Dharmaiah were present in the meeting.

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July 18,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 18: Veteran actor Hulivana Gangadharaiah has passed away due to novel Coronavirus at the age of 70 on Friday night at a private hospital. He has acted in films, plays and serials as well.

He was acting in the romantic serial Premaloka which has Vijay Suriya and Ankitha Navya Gowda in lead roles.

According to reports, after he showed the symptoms of having Coronavirus, he got self-isolated at his farm house. When his health condition deteriorated, he was admitted to the hospital. Gangadhariah has acted in over 100 films, 150 plays and many serials lived his life in a simple way.

Condoling the death of Gangadharaiah, T N Seetharam on his Facebook page posted, “The death of a friend and a wonderful actor Hulivana Gangandharaiah is painful. In Aaspota play, the role of a driver he played brought immense popularity ro the play. When George Fernandes watched the play he appreciated his character. In the serial Muktha Muktha, he played the role of a politician Rajanandaswamy with ease which was aired for over three years brought us closer. In the modern theatre, Nagesh whom I consider as Guru used to cast Gangadharaiah in each play he directed which reflected the kind of faith he had in him. After a few years, he got involved in agriculture so I did not had much contact with him. It’s been nearly eight years I last met him. It is very sad that we have lost him.”

Lead actor of the serial Premaloka, Vijay Suriya has also mourned the death of Hulivana Gangadharaiah who was seen in a pivotal role in the serial.

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April 1,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 1: The state government has identified five districts, including Dakshina Kannada, as 'cluster zones' or 'Red zones,' to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus.

The other four districts include Mysuru, Uttara Kannada, Bengaluru and Chikkaballapur.

Mangaluru has been under strict lockdown, as it is close to Kasargod in Kerala, which reported many positive cases and is also one of the 'hotspots' in the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) list.

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May 30,2020

Mangalore, May 30: The first chartered flight to the city of Mangalore, Karnataka in South India is scheduled to depart from the Ras Al Khaimah airport of UAE on June 1.

The SpiceJet flight, chartered by Praveen Shetty, chairman of the Fortune Group of Hotels and president of the Karnataka non-Resident Indian Forum (KNRI), will repatriate 105 staff members of the hotel group, who have been placed on leave, according to a statement issued here on Saturday.

Consul General of India to Dubai Vipul confirmed the reports and said the flight, which will depart at 0945 hrs, will carry home a total of 180 passengers.

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