Techie Ariz Khan arrested on terror charges

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February 14, 2018

Ariz Khan alias Junaid, an engineer from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, who was facing terror charges, has been arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police from the Indo-Nepal border, police said on Wednesday.

Junaid, who carries a reward of Rs 10 lakh announced by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), is facing charges of involving in serial blasts in Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur and Uttar Pradesh.

He had managed to flee during the Batla House encounter in Delhi 10 years ago.

According to NIA, he was closely associated with the Bhatkal brothers - Yasin and Iqbal - who co-founded the Indian Mujahideen.

The 32-year-old's arrest by the Delhi Police's Special Cell comes three week after the elite anti-terror force apprehended another suspected IM operative Abdul Subhan Qureshi (46), a software engineer, from east Delhi after a brief gun battle.

The NIA had filed a case against Junaid and 11 others, including the Bhatkal brothers, in September 2012 for entering into a conspiracy to wage war against the country.

Junaid's name figures in the chargesheet the agency filed in a special court in September 2014.

Altogether, the NIA has pressed charges against 33 suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists.

According to the NIA chargesheet, Junaid is one of the "principal conspirators and executioners" of various "heinous terrorist acts in different parts of India along with Bhatkal brothers, Amir Reza Khan, Tahsin Akthar and Azadullah Akthar.

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Another COVID-19 patient in Karnataka recovers after plasma therapy

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June 5,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 5: A COVID-19 patient, who was admitted to Victoria hospital, has recovered from the disease after he was administered convalescent plasma therapy.

He is the second patient in the state who has recovered from COVID-19 after the therapy.

"I am happy to inform the second plasma therapy patient has recovered and shifted out of ICU. This middle-aged patient was admitted in Victoria hospital ICU with severe COVID-19 illness and was also diabetic with poor sugar control," Dr Vishal Rao, HCG Hospital Bengaluru said.

"The patient received convalescent plasma on May 27, since then there was steady improvement in patient's condition and was taken off high flow nasal oxygen on June 2, 2020, and is at present on a minimal oxygen, shifted toward yesterday. With the rapid recovery we hope to discharge the patient soon," he said.

Speaking further, Rao said: "This is a significant improvement and reassuring. We hope to see him recover completely and will closely monitor the condition going forward to send the patient from ward to home."

In Karnataka, 4,320 coronavirus cases have been reported including 1,610 cured/discharged/migrated and 57 deaths, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Nearly 30 injured as Mangaluru-Bengaluru bus falls into trench

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January 4,2020

Puttur, Jan 4: As many as 27 passengers travelling in a private bus escaped with minor injuries after it toppled and fell into a roadside trench at Amai near Perne on Mangaluru-Bengaluru national highway last night, police said on Saturday.

Police said that the driver of the Bengaluru-bond bus lost control over the vehicle while traversing through the narrow bridge at Amai.

The bus was damaged in the mishap.

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this is one of the important case that now seen to be increasing these days. and one of the most problem that is faced and had has to be found a solution is overspeeding by bus driving which have resulted in enomours numbers of accidents with negligence of passengers lifes inside the bus. passengers safety and lifes are not given value anymore. and another important factor is overspeeding in humps which have resulted in backbone injuries in high number of passengers

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Dakshina Kannada releases 20,000 quintal boiled rice for ration card holders

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April 4,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 4: About 20,000 quintal boiled rice has been distributed among the ration card holders through Public Distribution System, District-in-charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said here on Saturday.

As people in the district prefer boiled rice over white rice, the government has given approval for distributing boiled rice. From next month, only boiled rice will be distributed in the district at fair price shops.

In the last two days, rice has been distributed among 61,302 cardholders in the district.

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