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Stranded in Saudi Arabia, expat from coastal Karnataka seeks help from DC

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November 1, 2016

1whatsKarwar:?Nov 1: An expatriate from coastal Karnataka working as a driver in Riyadh, the capital of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has sought the Uttara Kannada deputy commissioner to come to his help.

Imtiyaz Shiekh Sardar, who hails from Honnavar in Uttara Kannada district, in his WhatsApp message to the deputy commissioner, has said he came to Riyadh in search of a job on August 30, 2014.

“I have been working as a driver for a household for seven months, but the owner has not paid my salary properly. He is also preventing me from returning to India and has taken away my passport and visa. I have not been able to send money home to my family. My wife and children are anxious. My attempts to contact the Indian Embassy in Saudi have been unsuccessful. Please help me,” Sardar says in his message.

The DC?contacted Sardar over the phone and assured him of assistance. The DC?has forwarded Sardar's message to the deputy residential commissioner in Delhi.

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Mohammed Athif
 - 
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2016

ISF plzzz find the conatct number and help me let him reach his family safely and happeliy i hope i could help him frm dubai

Junaid
 - 
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2016

Mr.Bopanna, Are you not kind hearted ? or you are only kind towards people from your community.

Junaid
 - 
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2016

Mr. Bopanna, are you not kind hearted ? or your kind only towards people from your community.

Indian Social Forum
 - 
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2016

Kindly share his mobile no we (ISF) will try our best to solve his problem.

Bopanna
 - 
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2016

Kind hearted ppl should help

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Media Release
June 9,2020

Mangaluru: Continuing the relief work they started in the wake of the Corona Lockdown, ‘Team B-Human’ a local social organization is reaching out to the migrant workers who are stuck here in the region, unable to return to the homes.

Team of volunteers of the organization reached out to the migrant workers and distributed essential items including clothes and footwear of men, women, and kids.

Earlier, the organization had reached out to thousands of migrant workers and needy families and had helped them with food kits, Ramadan Kits along with medical assistance to many.

Several migrant workers recently moved back to their respective states, villages with their families, while others, unable to move back for various reasons are stuck here facing several difficulties and plights. The relief work by ‘Team B Human’ has helped several families of migrant workers in these distressing times.

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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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