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Raksha 'Bandhan': Yuva Morcha activists preach 'brotherhood' to jail birds

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August 13, 2011
Mangalore, August 12: Saturday being Raksha Bandhan day, inmates of the Mangalore Sub Jail too had a feel of the festival with BJP Yuva Morcha activists from Mangalore South Unit distributing the Raksha Bandhan among around 220 men and women prisoners and preaching them moral values and brotherhood.

Jail authorities made all necessity arrangements for the visiting activists to address the prisoners, who got the thread tied on their wrists.

Speaking on the occasion, Mangalore South Unit President of Yuva Morcha Raghavendra Rao called upon the prisoners to cultivate human values and lead a life of harmony and brotherhood irrespective of caste, creed or religion.

He also exhorted the prisoners to maintain peace and not to quarrel each other.

The Yuva Morcha activists also distributed fruits among the prisoners.

"Inmates were very happy toady as they celebrated the Raksha Bandhan festival and shared fruits among themselves” said a jail official.

Local leaders of the youth wing of BJP including Jeevan Prakash, Rakesh Kumar, Gangadhar, Manoj Kumar, Avinash, Naveen, Franklin Monteiro and Jamal were among those present.

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Former Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake along with like-minded Billawa organisations and the Udupi Muslim Federation jointly scheduled an inter-religious Billawa – Muslims Harmony meet on January 11, at the Town Hall.

Journalist Dinesh Amin Mattu was the speaker and Vinay Kumar Sorake was to preside over the programme.

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Bengalur, May 2: Two people died of COVID-19 in Karnataka on Saturday taking the toll in the state to 25, whereas nine more tested positive for the virus, pushing the tally to 598, the health department said. Two deaths were reported in Bidar and Bengaluru urban, the health department said in a statement.

An 82-year-old person with a history of Severe Acute Respiratory Illness died in Bidar. While the second fatality was a 62-year-old man with a history of diabetes, hyper-tension, renal failture and was on multiple myeloma on chemotherapy, in Bengaluru. He too had complained of breathlessness on April 30 and died on Saturday at the designated hospital.

Among the nine new cases, two each are from Tumakuru, Vijayapura, one each from Bidar, Chikkaballapura, Belagavi, Bagalkot and Bengaluru urban. Cumulatively, 598 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state and it includes 25 deaths.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 27: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the issue of return of Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs) to the state has been taken up with the Centre and the state government is awaiting a favourable response.

Vijayan said this in a meeting with Non-Resident Keralites over steps taken by the state government for those wishing to return to the state from foreign countries.

The Chief Minister announced that the Department of Non-Resident Keralites Affairs has opened online registration for such NRKs.

"Those returning should undergo screening at airports. All those returning should undergo mandatory home quarantine for 14 days.

Arrangements of isolation wards will be provided for those unable to go home," said Vijayan.

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