Bajrang Dal leader accused of attacking, robbing Hindu youth in temple town

August 3, 2016

attack Mangaluru, Aug 3: Once again a Hindu youth was attacked by a local Bajrang Dal leader and his associates, who normally target Muslims and Christians in the region.

The victim has been identified as Chandrakanth (31), a resident of Dharmasthala, the temple town of Dakshina Kannada district.

According to Mr Chandrakanth, who is recuperating at the government hospital in Belthangadi, he was playing volleyball with friends in Dharmasthala when Bhaskar and his associates attacked him.

After brutally attacking with lethal weapons, the gang also robbed Mr Chadrakanth of his gold chain and ring.

A case has been registered at Dharmasthala police station and investigations are on. It is suspected that an old animosity between the victim and the local Bajrang Dal leader led to the attack.

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No Surprise, its BD culture

Mirchi time.. Naren n frends please comment :D

SAAYALI BIDI,NAAI MATTU BEKKU HEEEEEEEEEE

Look at the safety of India, they all Mother f**kers will release from the police custody very soon and repeat the same thing again, God should save India from these goons of BJP/RSS /VHP/BD

I don't understand like Goa why can't our Sidhuji's government ban this nonsense, ruthless, barbaric, terrorist and rapist outfit....

all bajrangdal followers are robbers only if they have work and qualification they would be working in good Environment without disturbing the nation peace.

this s personal rivalry, but accused must be punished.

why mentioning groups name? this s nai pucha fight :)

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Free food for the poor in Karnataka through Indira canteens amid COVID–19 lockdown

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March 23,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 23: In the wake of the shutdown in several districts of the state to control the COVID-19 spread, Karnataka government on Monday said food would be provided free of cost through Indira Canteen for the poor who depend on daily wages for their livelihood.

The state-sponsored subsidised 'Indira Canteens' as of now serves breakfast at Rs 5 and lunch and dinner at a cost of Rs 10.

"In the interest of the poor, it has been decided to serve free food for poor. Through Indira Canteen, free food will be served for the entire day for the poor," Yediyurappa told reporters.

The Karnataka government has already announced shutdown of all commercial activities, barring essential services, in nine districts where COVID-19 cases have been reported till March 31.

They are: Bengaluru city, Bengaluru Rural, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Dharwad, Chikkaballapura, Kodagu and Belagavi.

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Coronavirus: People in DK urged to take defensive measures, refrain from WhatsApp rumours

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February 1,2020

Mangaluru, Feb 1: “1) Take necessary precautionary measures. 2) Don’t blindly believe in social media rumours.” These are the two important advisories issued by the authorities in Dakshina Kannada district in the wake of coronavirus scare.

According to DHO Dr Ramakrishna there is no specific antiviral treatment recommended for coronavirus infection. Supportive care for infected people can be highly effective, but, there is no vaccine available for coronavirus.

In a health meeting, he advised people to take precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. Following are some of the precautionary measures.

1) Wash your hands often with soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser.

2) Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.

3) Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

4) Stay home when you are sick, and cover your mouth when you cough or use a tissue while sneezing.

5) Throw the used tissue in the dustbin. Clean and disinfect surfaces frequently.

Deputy commissioner Sindhu B Rupesh said there is no need for people to panic about coronavirus.

Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat CEO R Selvamani said IEC programmes will be held to create awareness on possibilities of spread of diseases.

He also advised people not to follow blindly the advisories being shared on social media, especially WhatsApp without proper verification.

“Posts on cures for coronavirus which are not scientifically proven are being shared on social media. Do not follow such advisories without verifying facts,” he said.

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