Under-trial rape accused from Sullia found hanging in Mangaluru jail

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September 7, 2016

udupiraMangaluru, Sep 7: An under-trial inmate has allegedly killed himself inside the district prison in Mangaluru.

The deceased has been identified as Keshava Gowda (38), a resident of Bellare in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.

He was an accused in a sexual assault case and the trial of the case was going on.

According to sources, he was found hanging by jail authorities on Wednesday morning. The body has been shifted to the mortuary of Government Wenlcok hospital for post-mortem.

It is leant that the undert-trial had used a piece of cloth to hang himself from the window grills inside the prison.

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kavya
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

last week i heard one news regarding several mobiles found inside the jail?, in mangalore jail anything can happen.

Saleem
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

this is the position of our police in india, they even cant save inmates in jail.

sathish
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

suicide in jail. funny!!!

Pradeep
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

would have given second chance to him.

Karthik
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

i dont know what to comment on this but whatever happened we are happy in this case.

Monika
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

whatever happened should happen to everyone who rapes women.

Karan
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

may be he realized his mistake and punished himself.

Mahesh
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

shame on police department they cant even monitor jail inmates.

Priyanka
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

our constitution says: Is It Better That Ten Guilty Persons Go Free Than That One Innocent. this case must have some story of wrongfulness.

Mahesh
 - 
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

what will be the reason behind his suicide, may be he was wrongly inducted in this case.

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July 31,2020

Hassan, July 31: A police sub-inspector (PSI) reportedly hanged himself at his official quarters in Channarayapatna town today morning.

The deceased has been identified as Kiran Kumar, 34, who was in charge of Channarayapatna rural police station.

Sources said that he was upset after two murder cases were reported in the last 24 hours in his limits. Kiran reportedly told colleagues an hour before the extreme step that he feared he would be suspended.  

According to locals, the SI was upset after news of the two murders due to alleged negligence of the police spread on social media. He killed himself before a visit by senior officials. IGP, southern range, and SP Srinivasagowda was planning to visit the town and the spots where the murders took place on Friday.

Kiran, a native of Lalanakere village in Arsikere taluk, was known for his rapport with local people. He was alone when the incident took place. His wife and children had gone to Lalanakere for the Varamahalakashmi festival on Thursday night. The body was shifted to the mortuary for a postmortem.

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May 6,2020

Bengaluru, May 6: The second day of liquor sales in Karnataka on Tuesday after easing of lockdown curbs saw a nearly five-fold jump in earnings, with Rs 197 crore worth spirits being sold.

According to top Excise Department officials, 4.21 lakh cases of Indian-made liquor, comprising 36.37 lakh litres, worth Rs 182 crore and 7.02 lakh litres of beer in 0.90 lakh cases worth Rs 15 crore was sold on Tuesday.

On Monday, when sales resumed in the state, Rs 45 crore worth liquor was sold.

"We had never expected such a record sale. It's unprecedented," an Excise official who did not wish to be named said.

Liquor sales had resumed in Karnataka on Monday after a 41 day gap following the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 20,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 20: A ruckus erupted in Padarayanapura on Sunday allegedly over shifting of suspected COVID-19 persons to quarantine facility by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials.

The incident occurred in the late evening at Padarayanapura which is recognized as a 'Red Zone' when BBMP officials went to bring 15 secondary contacts of corona positive patients.

However, some people and youth created ruckus and broke the barricade and removed police post which was stalled in the area.

Soon after receiving the information, Bengaluru South Deputy Commissioner of Police reached the spot and brought the situation under control.

"Lockdown continues, please remain indoors.Tomorrow will be as it was till today. We Understand your situation and appreciate your cooperation," tweeted Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru City, Bhaskar Rao.

In Karnataka, 384 people have detected positive for COVID-19, of which 14 people have succumbed to the infection, as per the Union Health Ministry.

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