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 26,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 26: Karnataka government has initiated steps to provide insurance cover for priests and others working in temples coming under the Endowment Department -- a move that will benefit 50,000 people and their families.

Speaking to media here on Saturday evening, Minister for Endowment Kota Srinivas Poojary said there is a need to implement the decision at the earliest to provide relief to the priests and families of employees working in temples.

Department officials have been directed to include employees of state-owned temples under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyothi Bima scheme and also enrol them under State Bank of India’s group personal accident insurance policy at the earliest. The Central insurance scheme will provide Rs 2 lakh cover to family members in case of death due to accidents.

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March 22,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 22: A 22-year-old man from Bhatkal who had returned from Dubai on March 19 has tested positive for coronavirus.

Sindhu B Rupesh, Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada confrimed this today.

The youth, after landing at Mangaluru International Airport had got admitted to Govt Wenlock Hospital.

The total number of coronavirus positive patients in India rose to 342 on Sunday, as per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

A total of 16,999 samples from 16,109 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 as of 10:00 am on March 22, as per ICMR data.

India reported two deaths today from the highly contagious virus - one each in Maharashtra and Bihar - taking the tally to six, as per state authorities.

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June 14,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 14: A 26-year-old man, who had recently returned to Mangaluru from Maharashtra, succumbed to coronavirus today. With this number of covid-19 deaths in the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada rose to eight.

After returning from Mumbai, he had undergone institutional quarantine on May 28 and 29. Later, he was under home quarantine as he was suffering from kidney related ailment. He completed his home quarantine on June 10.

On June 12, the youth was admitted to the private hospital in the city due to kidney related ailment. He did not respond to treatment and died.

His throat swab sample was tested after which it was confirmed that he was having coronavirus infection also.

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