Two miscreants arrested from Karnataka attack on Christians

Agencies
December 28, 2018

Kolhapur, Dec 28: Taking serious note of attacks on Christian community people, the district police administration has made an inquiry of Hindu Rashtra district president Ravikumar Kokitkar for his suspected role in attack incident, while two suspected person from Belgaum district in nearby Karnataka state have been detained in the matter.

According to Police source, around 15 unidentified persons had attacked a group of peoples from Christians community, with hockey sticks and other weapon, who were gathered in Kowad village of Chandgad tehsil of this district, for attending a congregational prayer on 'Sunday Mass' on last Sunday, in which nearly twelve peoples were injured.

A delegation of Christian community people led by D D Dhanvadi, Sunil Maidar and others, had also met district superintendent of police Dr Abhinav Deshmukh on Wednesday and demanded justice for community peoples.

After detailed enquiry, Mr Kokitkar was released after his guarantee for cooperation in the investigation, police said.

The district police are taking help of Belgaum police in Karnataka state, camped in Belgaum on suspension possibility of attackers belong to Belgaum district.

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May 10,2020

May 10: Delhi recorded five more deaths due to coronavirus, while 381 fresh cases of the virus were reported, the city government said on Sunday.

With the fresh cases, the virus tally in the national capital has climbed to 6,923.

Between midnight of May 8 and midnight of May 9, five fresh fatalities due to the virus were reported, taking the death toll to 73, the government said in its health bulletin.

While there are 4,781 active cases of the virus in the city, 2069 patients have so far recovered from COVID-19.

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May 8,2020

Aurangabad, May 8: At least 15 migrant workers, who were sleeping on the railway tracks while going back to their native places, were run over by a goods train between Maharashtra's Jalna and Aurangabad, officials said on Friday.

A senior railway official confirmed that 15 migrant labourers were run over by a goods train between Jalna and Aurangabad of Nanded Divison of South Central Railway.

The official said that the incident happened around 5.30 am on Friday when the migrant workers, who were on way back to their homes and sleeping on the railway tracks.

However, it is yet not clear from where this group hailed and where they were going.

Amid the nationwide lockdown, thousands of migrant workers stranded in several other cities have started their journey to return to their native places on foot.

The interstate bus service, passenger, mail and express train services have been suspended since March 24.

The railways has started running Shramik Special trains to transport the stranded migrants to their native places since May 1.

Till Thursday railways has run 201 Shramik Special trains.

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May 24,2020

Lucknow, May 24: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has banned Corona patients from keeping mobile phones inside isolation wards of COVID-19 hospitals in the state.

Patients admitted in dedicated L-2 and L-3 COVID hospitals will no longer will allowed to take mobile phones along with them in the isolation wards in order to check the spread of the infection.

According to an order issued by the state government late on Saturday night, two mobile phones will now be available with the ward in-charge of the COVID care centres so that patients and talk to their family members and administration if required.

Further, the orders specify that the mobile numbers should be communicated to the family members of the patients also.

Director General Medical Education, K.K. Gupta, who issued the order, has informed all concerned officials and directors of dedicated COVID hospitals.

"To facilitate the communication between COVID-19 patients admitted in clinics, with their family members, or anyone else, ensure that two dedicated mobile phones while adhering to infection prevention norms, are kept with ward in-charge of COVID care centre," the order said.

According to the latest data available on the website of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Uttar Pradesh now has 5,735 cases of Corona positive patients and the numbers have been growing steadily since the past ten days.

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