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Goan liquor worth 1.16 lakh sized, one held

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October 19, 2011

Mangalore, October 19: The Excise Enforcement and Lottery Prohibition Squad have seized a large quantity of Goan liquor in an early morning raid at Kankanady Railway Station in the city on Wednesday.

The sleuths also arrested a 24-year-old man, who was allegedly transporting the liquor from Goa to Kerala via Mangalore.

The accused has been identified as Premjith, resident of Kasaragod. According to sources, the accused, who had brought the illegal liquor from Goa through Kochiveli Express train in 14 bags, also had arranged a vehicle to transport them to Kerala from the city.

Among the seized liquor, there were 28 bottles of Royal Stag whisky, 34 bottles of Old Bill, 18 bottles of Imperial Blue, 1300 sachets of Honey Guide and 745 quarter bottles of Honey Guide.

The value of liquor seized is estimated to be Rs 1.16 lakh.

Acting on a tip off received by DySP (Excise & Lottery) Vishwanath Pandith, a team of excise intelligence wing, led by Inspector BG Achar launched the raid. Shareef, Sachin, Gururaj, Jayaram, Rajesh, Nitesh, Deepak and Pradeep Devadiga took part in the operation.

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July 22,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 22: On the direction of the Karnataka government, private medical colleges in Dakshina Kannada have reserved 4,000 beds for the treatment of Covid-19 infected patients.

With this, the district will have a total of 4,720 beds for the treatment including that from the government set up.

The district administration has directed the eight private medical colleges to reserve 50 of its beds for treating the infected patients. Accepting the direction of the district administration, the management of medical colleges have submitted details on the beds reserved to the authorities concerned.

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April 15,2020

Mumbai, Apr 15: A 35-year-old man, who worked as a priest in suburban Kandivali, allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday afternoon, hours after learning that lockdown to contain coronavirus has been extended.

The deceased was identified as Krishna Pujari, native of Udupi in Karnataka, who was attached to Durga Mata temple in Iraniwadi area of Sanjay Nagar.

Pujari, who lived with three other priests, was waiting for the lockdown to end as he wanted to go back to his hometown, a police official said.

When he learnt that the lockdown has been extended till May 3, he was terribly depressed and allegedly hanged himself in kitchen, the official added.

No suicide note has been found, he said.

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March 9,2020

Kalaburagi, Mar 9: As the International Women's Day was celebrated all across the globe, the Department of Post inaugurated the first-ever all-women-employees operating post office here in Kalaburagi.

"Today, we have declared the Jagat Post Office under the Kalaburagi district as women's post office. From today onwards, women staff is going to work here exclusively," CG Kamble, Assistant Superintendent, Post Office, told media.

One of the employees of the post office inaugurated on Monday said: "We are happy that we can work freely as all the employees here are women. Similarly, the government must also take steps to identify one of the offices in the state as only women employees' office."

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