Attack on Rahim Uchil: Two more arrested

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August 6, 2012

rahim_uchilMangalore, August 6: Mangalore City police have arrested two more persons in connection with the assault on Rahim Uchil, president of Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy.

The arrested have been identified as Abdul Basheer, 27, son of Late Mohammed from Surathkal and Hameed alias Saddam, 21, son of Aboobakar from Kodikal.

Police said that the duo was absconding since many days they were arrested on Saturday in the city. With this the total number of arrests in this case has gone up to four.

On March 15, miscreants made an attempt on Rahim Uchil's life at the Academy's office in Attavar. Rahim was in hospital for nearly two months following the incident and resumed his duties as president of the city-based academy recently.

Police had earlier arrested Umar Farooq alias Munna Farooq alias Shan, 20, son Moideen Kunhi from Halekote Ullal and Abdul Saleem, 33, son of Abdul Khader from Bunder, Mangalore.

Another main accused Muhammad Rafique alias Appi, 28, son of U P Moosan from Ullal, had evaded arrested by securing bail.



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March 29,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 29: Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty has sent the second consignment of N95 Masks, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Sanitisers worth about Rs 73 lakhs, City police Commissioner Dr P S Harsha said on Sunday.

"These will be primarily used by Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics of Wenlock Hospital here and masks by the frontline staff of ASHA and police at risk of exposure to the virus,” Dr Harsha tweeted on Sunday.

The district has received the first consignment with critical medical equipment worth Rs 28 lakh from the Infosys foundation on Saturday, March 28.

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February 25,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 25: In the view of 2nd PUC exams from March 4, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has approved free travel for students from home to exam centre on Monday.

"BMTC has extended free travel facility to all PUC students from their residence to examination centre on production of exam hall/admission ticket," said a press note.

BMTC has been issuing student concessional passes to travel from their residence to college at concessional rates for the benefit of students. 

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July 2,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 2: As many as 90 persons have tested positive for covid-19 in last 24 hours in Dakshina Kannada district. 

With this, the total number of coronavirus positive cases in the district mounted to 915. 

Out of the 90 positive cases, fifteen persons had returned from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Dubai. A BJP MLA, DHO and a pathologist are also among those who infected.

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