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Prohibitory orders clamped in Honnavar taluk after Class 9 girl stabbed

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December 14, 2017

Karawar, Dec 14: Uttara Kannada district, which was otherwise returning to normality after series of violent protests, has witnessed a stabbing incident in Honnavar taluk resulting in injuries to a high school girl, forcing the district administration to impose prohibitory orders.

The stabbing incident took place at Magodu on Thursday morning. Two assailants who had covered their faces tried to stab 9th Class student Kavya Shekhar Naik. However Kavya managed to escaped without grievous injuries.

She was immediately rushed to Government Hospital in Honnavar, where she is being treated. Hospital authorities told mediapersons that the girl had suffered injuries on both hands.

Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada S.S. Nakul and Superintendent of Police Vinayak Patil immediately rushed to Honnavar and spoke to the girl. They reportedly sought details from her about the assailants.

The incident led to imposition of prohibitory orders in the entire taluk till 11 a.m. of Friday.

Superintendent of Police Vinayak Patil said that the incident was being investigated. On whether the incident was related to the communal tension, Mr. Patil said he would be able to comment on it only after the probe ended.

Meanwhile, Honnavar, Kumta, and Sirsi, which witnessed violent protests and vandalism, have returned to normality, but a huge posse of police continue to monitor the trouble-hit areas.

Mr. Patil said barring the stabbing incident, no untoward incident had been reported in the last 24 hours and they were keeping a strict vigil to maintain peace in the coastal district. Four more people have been arrested by the police in connection with rioting in Sirsi on Tuesday.

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True Indian
 - 
Friday, 15 Dec 2017

Let me tell you the name of the gandu rashtra people who stabbed her 

suvin
 - 
Thursday, 14 Dec 2017

i think police can take informatiion from ALthaf he know something about incident

ALthaf
 - 
Thursday, 14 Dec 2017

Everyone knows that this attack  on school girl has done by Sanghi Terrorists.

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May 9,2020

Bhatkal, May 9: A day after 12 covid-19 positive cases reported from Bhatkal, seven more tested positive for the coronavirus in the town today. 

The new patients are: a six-month-old baby, a two-and-a half-year-old child, two girls aged 17 and 23, a 50-year-old woman and two elderly men aged 65 and 68 years.

The source of all these cases is said to be the First Neuro hospital located at Padil in Mangaluru where a covid-19 patient from Bantwal had undergone treatment a month ago. Around 20 days ago an 18-year-old girl from Bhatkal, who had been to the same hospital was tested positive for the covid-19. 

After the confirmation of 12 covid-19 positive cases yesterday, the throat swab of 60 people, who were in contact with them were sent for testing. Among them seven people – six relatives and a friend – were tested positive today.

Also Read: 12 new covid-19 positive cases in Bhatkal

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April 15,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 15: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sindhu Rupesh has written to her counterpart at Valsad to make food and accommodation arrangements for two persons from Puttur who are stranded at Ambergaon village in their district due to lockdown.

Valsad is a district near Gujarat-Maharashtra border.

Ashik Hussain and Mohammed Takeen Maril, have been stuck at the RTO check post of Ambergaon for the last 21 days. The duo have been staying in their car, without proper accommodation or food.

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February 14,2020

Mangaluru, Feb 14: In a unique initiative, students of a government school in Dakshina Kannada have made a food stop in the campus to provide water and food to birds and squirrels.

The students have hung coconut shells on trees in the school premises with food and water in it for birds and squirrels.

Speaking about the same, the Principal of the school said: "Students are taking a lot of interest in the activity. Various types of birds visit the school campus, making the ambience very nice."

He added that he wants children to become socially and environmentally conscious. "The one area where children need to be given exposure is the protection of the environment, the upkeep of the campus and the greenery in and around their homes as well as in their schools."

Commenting on the recent initiative of the school's eco-club, he said, "Using this small idea, we can have a great beginning towards taking up bigger initiatives to take care of the environment."

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