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Bantwal: BJP’s Rajesh Nayak, SDPI’s Riyaz file nomination papers

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April 20, 2018

Bantwal, Apr 20: A day after Bantwal’s sitting MLA B Ramanath Rai filed nomination papers, BJP candidate Rajesh Naik Ulippadi and SDPI candidate Mohammed Riyaz Farangipete on Friday filed their papers for May 12 assembly polls. 

Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLC Kota Srinivas Poojary, former MLC Monappa Bhandary, former MLA Padmanabha Kottari and Davadas Shetty were present when Naik, handed over his nomination papers to the returning officer at the Mini Vdhana Saudha. 

Prior to this Naik offered special prayers at Polali Sri Rajarajeshwari temple and held a paadayaatra for 15 kms till BC Road. Thousands of people took part in the procession. 

SDPI declares war against Cong, BJP

On the other hand, SDPI candidate Riyaz took out a march from party’s office at Kaikamba along with hundreds of supporters after juma prayers.

Speaking to media persons after handing over nomination papers to retuning officer Ravi Basari at Mini Vidhana Saudha, Riyaz said that he is ready to take on BJP’s hardline Hindutva and Congress’ soft Hindutva. 

“This time SDPI has garnered support from all sections of the people. This is a hint at the end of the 70 years of exploitation. People have decided to send SDPI candidate to the Assembly from Bantwal,” he said.

SDPI district president Athaullah Jokatte, state secretary Alfonso Fanco, SDTU state president Jaleel K, Shaul SH, PD Antony and Anand Mittabai were present.

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April 18,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 18: With 12 fresh cases of the COVID-19 infection, including one woman, the total number of novel coronavirus cases in Karnataka surged to 371 on Saturday.

The sources said that as many as three new positive cases were reported from Mysuru district, followed by two each from Kalaburagi, Bhagalkote, one each case from Vijayapura, Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag and Mandya, districts on Saturday.

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June 8,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 8: Normal life is slowly returning to normal across Karnataka with the state government further easing the restrictions by throwing open places of worship, hotels, malls for the public.

Despite these places being opened after a gap of more than two months, the places wore a deserted look as the people are and cautious and not ready to take of risk of venturing out amid the ongoing Corona threat.

"Business is not as heavy as expected though it was allowed after a gap of almost three months. You can see for yourself the crowd, it is not what it should have been in a commercial area like this prior to the imposition of lockdown. However, hope it will improve", a Cloth merchant B Ramesh told UNI when asked for his reaction.

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March 24,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 24: Seven people were arrested on Tuesday for violating prohibitory orders imposed under Section 144 of CrPC in Mangaluru during the lockdown in Karnataka, Commissioner of Police PS Harsha said.

Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday had announced a complete lockdown in the state till April 1.
"In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the entire state will be locked down from 12 am of March 23 to April 1. People are requested to strictly follow it to contain the coronavirus spread," he said.
Earlier, the state government had ordered the suspending of all public and private transport services.
According to the data compiled by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the total number of the infection-related death toll in the country rose to nine on Tuesday, while the total number of active cases reached 482.

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