Saffron activist held for sexual assault on school girl

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October 17, 2017

Kasaragod, Oct 17: A 23-year-old man was arrested on the charge of sexual assault on a minor student under the Badiadukka police station limits in Kasaragod district.

The accused has been identified as Rajesh (23), a resident of Pilankatta, near Badiadukka. He is said to be a saffron activist.

Police have booked him under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The District Sessions Court here remanded him in judicial custody for two weeks.

The accused reportedly abused the girl, belonging to the Scheduled Castes, for over two years.

The incident came to light when the girl refused to go to school after the Onam recess saying that she is suffering from stomach ache. Inquiries made by her teachers and the Childline revealed that the girl was subjected to sexual assault.

A medical examination confirmed that the girl was pregnant.

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Althaf
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017

Ban RSS and save India. Hang this stupid guy in public

muhammed rafique
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017

Is this RSS culture what people like Sangeet Som wants ?

 

If somebody gets murdered because of personal enimity, they claim

 

On the other hand if their activisit is invloved in a rape, abuse or murder crime then they will disown

Kumar
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017

They are all maniacs. These kind of illegal things might be taught in their Saakha

Sudeep
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017

Punish them properly. They are the reason for all kind of problems. In every problem atleast one saffron member is involved

Unknown
 - 
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017

They are working for Arsha Bharat Dignity

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June 24,2020

Udupi, Jun 24: Nearly four years after he was arrested in the murder case of NRI entrepreneur Bhaskar Shetty, the District Sessions court has granted conditional interim bail to Niranjan Bhat, one of the three prime accused in the case.

The development comes two days after the death of Niranjan’s father Srinivas Bhat(65). Though Srinivas and his driver Raghavendra were also arrested in the case on the accusation of destruction of evidence, they were released within a month.

Through his lawyer Niranjan had appealed to the court seeking bail to perform his father’s post-death rituals. 

After hearing the arguments, the court granted conditional interim bail till July 7 on furnishing a bond of Rs 5 lakh. The judge directed the accused to report to the court on or before July 7 to be taken into judicial custody.

Bhaskar Shetty, who owned a chain of supermarkets in Saudi Arabia, went missing from his house in Udupi on 28 July 2016. His mother Gulabi Shetty lodged a missing person complaint on July 29. The police arrested his wife Rajeshwari, her son Navaneeth and astrologer Niranjan Bhat on the charge of murdering Bhaskar Shetty and destroying the evidence, in Udupi on August 7, 2016. Rajeshwari is already out on bail. Navneet is still in prison.

Shetty was murdered at his house in Indrali and later his body was taken to Belman. It is alleged Niranjan Bhat had put the body of deceased Bhaskar Shetty in the pit used for Homa rituals and burnt it.

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May 1,2020

Mangaluru, May 1: Dakshina Kannada on Friday two more positive cases of coronavirus in the district, taking the total number of cases to 24.

According to the state health bulletin, the 62-year old husband of the 58-year old woman of Boloor who tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, also tested positive for the virus.

Another 69-year old patient hailing from Kasaba in Bantwal Taluk also tested positive for the infection.

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May 29,2020

Karwar, May 29: A five-month-old baby girl was discharged from Kasturba Institute of Medical Sciences (KIIMS), Mangaluru after her successful recovery from Covid-19 on Friday.

The baby was admitted to a hospital in Mangaluru in the third week of April for the treatment of epilepsy and on May 8, the baby, her parents tested positive for Covid-19 and they were also admitted. It is said that they contracted the virus from their 18-year-old relative.

Although the parents were discharged from KIMS on May 23, since the baby had epilepsy, doctors continued the treatment for 19 days.

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