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3 NRIs including newlywed from Dakshina Kannada killed in Saudi road accident

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June 4, 2018

Bantwal/Jubail, Jun 4: An expatriate worker from coastal Karnataka, and two other non-resident Indians who were working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia lost their lives in a road accident yesterday. 

One of the victims has been identified as Anwar (26), who hailed from Goodinabali near Panemangaluru in Bantwal taluk of Dakshia Kannada district. 

The tragedy took place when Anwar and three other Indian expatriates from Uttar Pradesh were travelling in a car on Sunday morning in the industrial city of Jubail. 

All three people on board the car were killed when it rammed into a pole after the driver lost his balance, sources said.

It is learnt that Anwar had got married during his recent visit to the home country. Family sources said that the final rites will be held in Jubail.

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faizal
 - 
Tuesday, 5 Jun 2018

Please correct... His name is Anzer Ali

Haamid
 - 
Monday, 4 Jun 2018

inna lillahi va inna ilaihi rajioon sad news indeed.

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May 10,2020

Karwar: The number of Covid-19 patients in Uttara Kannada district has gone up to 39 with seven more persons from Bhatkal testing positive for the virus on Sunday.

These seven persons include five men and two women. Among them, the youngest is 15 years and the eldest is 60 years. Rest of the patients are 50, 21, 16, 42, and 31 years old, a health bulletin said. All the new seven cases are contacts of the eight persons who were found positive on Saturday.

Of the new cases, one is an auto-rickshaw driver who had reportedly transported one of the patients. Now the administration is collecting the details of the driver’s journeys and the persons who had travelled in his auto-rickshaw. It is said that some of these persons who were confirmed positive on Sunday had travelled to Udupi and moved around in Bhatkal town to buy medicine.

The pressure on the administration is increasing with new positive cases being detected in Bhatkal town every day. After the first 11 cases, there were no new cases for 20 days. However, since Friday, there is sudden spike in the number of new cases in Bhatkal town.

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January 8,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 8: In an operation, forest officials of Puttur has arrested two persons as many elephant tusks at Puduvettu in Belathangadi taluk of Dakshina Kannada.

Forest officials said on Wednesday the accused nabbed last night were identified as PK Dinesh from Madikeri and V Kumar from Hassan district.

Both were caught while trying to sell tusks the value of which was estimated to be lakhs.

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August 1,2020

Mandya, Aug 1: In a terrific incident, a college student has stabbed his own mother to death in Karnataka’s Mandya town over a trivial issue. The police have managed to nab the accused. 

According to police, the boy was irked by his mother rebuking him for staying out with his friends late in the night.

On Wednesday (July 29), she scolded him for not listening to her advice, following which he stabbed her to death, the official said. 

The student was arrested on July 30. He reportedly confessed to the crime. 

A police officer said that the woman was upset over her son frequently spending time with his friends till late in the night.

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