Ullal stabbings: Muslim youth succumbs to death in hospital

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April 30, 2016

Mangaluru, Apr 30: One of the sixth youths attacked by miscreants earlier this week under the limits of Ullal police station in Mangaluru taluk, succumbed to his injuries at a private hospital in the city on Saturday.

safwanMohammed Safwan (20), a resident of Chembugudde near Thokkottu, who had been admitted to ICU at Unity Health Complex in the city, breathed his last without responding to any treatment, sources said.

He was attacked with lethal weapons by a gang of five miscreants on the night of April 26 near the overbridge at Thokkottu. The incident took place when Safwan and his two friends - Nizam and Saleem were returning home on a motorbike after finishing catering work at a wedding ceremony.

Even though the miscreants had targeted all three, Safwan had sustained severe injuries. In a bid to escape from the assailants all three had run in different directions.

In spite of his severe injury, Safwan started running and after reaching Kapikad, which is at least one kilometre away, he contacted one of his friends over phone and narrated the incident. Soon his friends Abdul Samad and Nazrat reached the spot and took him to a hospital.

Safwan, who hail from a poor family, is survived by his mother, three brothers and two sisters. His near ones has requested the district administration to give compensation to his family.

Police have already arrested five accused in connection with the stabbing. They said that the intention of the miscreants was to create trouble in the region and that all the victims were innocents.

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Ajaz H
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Sunday, 1 May 2016

Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi Rajiwoon

Anas M F
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajivoon

Shiek
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Inna lillahi wa inna ilahi rajivoon

Mohammed ajaz
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Inna Lillahi wa inna ilahi rajihoon.

Ayman
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Inna lillahi wainna ilaihi rajihoon

jeevan
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

why this communal outfits only targeting innocent, really sad to hear his death.

Priyanka
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

this is not india, turning to be something else. india means place of humanity,. condolence to the family.

Sharief
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Inna lillahi wainna ilaihi rajihoon, may allah give strength to his family to bear his loss.,

Saleem khan
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

heartfelt Condolences to the Family. finally communal outfits achieved their goal.

Saleem khan
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

Inna lillahi wainna ilaihi rajihoon

sonia
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

really sad, police must catch the culprit and kill them in the same way as this innocent dead..

kiran Rao
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Saturday, 30 Apr 2016

really sad to the humanity, he is returning back from the work, and suddenly some people attacked him. must kill them in the same way.

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June 12,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 12: Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar on Friday said experts have indicated a surge in coronavirus cases in the state after August 15 and the government was taking all precautionary measures in that direction. Speaking to reporters in Ballari, Sudhakar said, "About 97 percent of over 3,000 active cases in the state are asymptomatic.

Experts after studying the developments in other countries and states have said that there will be a surge in infections after August 15."

He said the government was taking all precautionary measures in that direction.

 As of June 11 evening, cumulatively 6,245 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 72 deaths and 2,976 discharges, the health department's bulletin said.

It said, out of 3,195 active cases, 3,185 patients are in isolation at designated hospitals and are stable, while 10 are in ICU.

Meanwhile, in a tweet pointing out that nearly 60 per cent of the COVID cases in the country are from 10 cities, Sudhakar said, despite being the fourth most populous city in the country Bengaluru has been successful in containing its spread.

"Nearly 60% of total COVID-19 cases in India are found in 10 cities. Despite being 4th most populous, Bengaluru has been successful in containing spread of virus.

I urge people to keep up the fight, continue vigil & together with #CoronaWarriors we can defeat the virus," Sudhakar tweeted.

Bengaluru that does not figure in the list of 10 cities shared by the Minister has reported 581 coronavirus cases till last evening, out of which 258 are active.

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April 12,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 12: Dakshina Kannada district in-charge minister Kota Srinivas Poojary on Saturday, April 11, welcomed the State government’s decision to permit fishing during the lockdown that’s now extended till April 30.

“We welcome the Centre’s decision to permit fishing during the lockdown. This directive comes as a huge relief for the fishing community,” Poojary told newsmen here.

Poojary informed that 14,000 boats will be deployed for fishing. Keeping the need for social distancing in mind only five crew members will be allowed on a boat. The boats can set sail in the morning and should return by evening.

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May 10,2020

Mangaluru, May 10: A young photographer has drowned in River Phalguni near Maravoor on the outskirts of the city.

The victim has been identified as Kaushik, 22, who was working for Diya Studio in Kavoor. A resident of Kavoor, he was the only son of his mother.

The tragedy occurred when he had been to the river along with four friends to collect freshwater snails.

It is learnt that local residents rushed to the spot when Kaushik’s friends raised alarm. However, they could not rescue him.

Kaushik’s body was retrieved from the water after sometime. A case has been registered at Kavoor police station.

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