Youth Cong leader Suhail Kandak among 2 injured in Ullal group clash; bullets fired

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September 23, 2019

Mangaluru, Sept 23: A tense atmosphere prevailed in Mukkacheri Kadapara area of Ullal on the outskirts of Mangaluru last night following a group clash which left at least two people including a prominent leader of Youth Congress injured.

The injured are Suhail Kandak, general secretary of Karnataka state unit of Youth Congress and Irshad, a 18-year-old resident of KK Nagar in Ullal. Both of them are hospitalised, according to Dr P S Harsha, Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru.

The clash occurred between group belonging to Suhail Kandak, a resident of Attavara and another group comprising Salman, Irshad and others from Ullal area.

In the melee, Suhail Kandak fired rounds of bullets, and injured Irshad. A licensed firearm belonging to Suhail Kandak was used for firing. The police have recovered the weapon.

In this regard, two cases have been registered at Ullal Police Station.

The police have arrested Mohammed Arshad Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin, Toufiq Sheikh, Fahad, Afwan, Mohamad, Mohamad Wasim, Abdul Rahmatulla, Harshad, Muzammil, Raifan and Mohammed Siyab in connection with the clash.

Case 1

Ullal Police Station Crime No.106/2019 u/s 143, 147, 148, 149, 341, 504, 506, 326, 307 IPC r/w 3, 25 Indian Arms Act, 1959.

Complainant: Irshad S/o K K Iqbal, 20years, Kadapara, Kileriya Nagar, Mukkachery, Ullala.

Accused: Basheer, Suhail Kandak and others.

Mohd Arshad Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin s/o Abdul Rahman, Toufiq Sheikh, Fahad, Afwan, are being interrogated.

Case 2

Ullal Police Station Crime No. 107/2019 u/s 143, 147,148, 149, 341, 324, 326, 307, 504, 506, 507, 427 IPC r/w 3, 25, 27 Indian Arms Act, 1959

Complainant: Suhail Kandak alias Umar Farooq, S/o K Ahamad, resident of Suhail Manzil, Attavar, Mangaluru city

Accused: Salman and 10 others

Mohamad s/o Amir, Mohamad Wasim s/o Mohd Iqbal, Abdul Rahmatulla s/o Abdul Razzaq, Harshad s/o Iqbal, Muzammil s/o Ahmed, Raifan s/o Siddique, Mohd Siyab s/o Ashraf are being interrogated.

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Agencies
February 23,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 23: As India gears up to welcome Donald Trump on his maiden visit to the country, a kite artist flew a special 15-feet long kite to welcome the US President.

VK Rao, an international kite artist from Karnataka, crafted the special kite, which included the photographs of both Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the messages 'Namaste Trump' and 'Welcome to India'.

Speaking to ANI, Rao said: "We have created and flown this special kite to welcome the US President. The kite is 15 feet long."

Earlier, an Amritsar-based kite maker in Punjab had designed special kites to welcome Trump.

"As Donald Trump will be visiting India, so I have made some kites to welcome him. There are kites with pictures of PM Narendra Modi and Donald Trump," said Jagmohan Kanojia, the kite maker.

Preparations are on across the country to welcome Trump, who is scheduled to visit India on February 24 and 25.

During the visit, Trump is scheduled to participate in a roadshow with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will address a gathering at the Motera stadium.

On Monday evening, the President and his family will be visiting the Taj Mahal in Agra.

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News Network
May 5,2020

Bengaluru, May 5: A 62-year-old woman from Vijayapura succumbed to coronavirus infection on Tuesday, taking the COVID-19 death toll in Karnataka to 28, a health official said.

The state has registered eight more COVID-19 cases in the past 19 hours, increasing the count of such cases to 659, the official added.

"Positive case 640, 62-year-old female resident of Vijayapura died on Tuesday due to cardiac arrest," the health official said.

Admitted to a designated hospital''s ICU on Sunday, the woman was also suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchial Asthma (BA) and complained of breathlessness.

Among the eight fresh cases that emerged in the state, four were contacts of earlier cases, two with Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and one with travel history to Uttarakhand.

The health department is also tracing the contact history of a 30-year-old woman from Bengaluru Urban.

Incidentally, no new cases emerged from Davangere as 22 cases rocked the district on Monday.

Among the new cases, Bengaluru Urban contributed 3, followed by Bagalkote, 2, Ballari, Dakshina Kannada and Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada, 1 each.

Of the new cases, six are men and two women.

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News Network
April 13,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 12: A 70-year-old woman who tested positive for COVID-19 got discharged from a hospital here on Sunday after she recovered from the novel coronavirus, said Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Sindu B Rupesh.

Seven other patients have also recovered and discharged in Dakshina Kannada till date. Total number of active cases in the district has decreased to 5 now.

As many as 232 COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Karnataka till date.

The total number of coronavirus cases in India on Sunday climbed to 8447, including 764 cured and discharged, 1 migrated and 273 deaths, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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