Police brutality complaint prompts District Court to issue summons

June 18, 2011

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Mangalore, June 18: First Additional Senior Civil Judge and Chief Judicial Magistrate in the district court ordered the registration of criminal cases against then Ullal Circle Police Inspector Jayanth Shetty, Sub Inspector Shiva Prakash and seven other policemen in connection with two private complaints of police atrocities filed by human rights activists in Ullal in 2008.

Muhammad Kabeer of Ullal police station filed a complaint of being threatened by Ullal police, headed by then Circle Inspector Jayanth Shetty and Sub Inspector Shiva Prakash. He later became the victim of police atrocity for writing a letter to higher officials against Ullal police.

Muhammad Kabeer was arrested again within a difference of two months. After being released from custody, he filed a complaint in the court.

The court ordered registering criminal cases against the men named in the complaint under IPC sections 357 (Assault or criminal force in attempt of wrongly confine to a person) Section 452 (House trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint) Section 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation) and other sections for victimizing the complainant.

The court directed the officers named in the complaint to be produced before the court in August 6.

Kabir Ullal is member of the People's Union for Civil Liberties and the Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike.

According to the complainant, on October 10, 2008 the sub inspector Shiva Prakash, along with three police officers of the Ullal Police Station “forcibly entered” his house in plain clothes and beat him.

They then dragged him to the police station, allegedly without a warrant.

Mr. Ullal has alleged that he was tortured for about 10 hours at Ullal prison. He claims to have undergone treatment at Government Wenlock Hospital here for the injuries, allegedly caused by the police.

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Karnataka Minister CT Ravi tests positive for COVID-19

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"Yesterday, I along with my wife Pallavi and my staff members underwent COVID-19 test. Fortunately, my wife Pallavi and all my staff members are tested negative. Third umpire's result for me has confirmed that I'm COVID Positive. However, I'm feeling absolutely fine," Ravi tweeted.

"For now, I'll continue to work from here and undergo treatment. Very soon, I'll get cured and come back to work with you all," he added.
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Wishing a Good health to Minister CT Ravi and May God cure him soon..

Same time, I would like to suggest minister to get admitted in same Govt hospital to get common man treatment..So, he can knows all pros and Cons of Govt COVID facilities...

Get Well soon ...

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Karavali Utsava in Mangaluru from Jan 10 to 19

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January 8,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 8: Dakshina Kannada District In-Charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary, on Wednesday announced that the District Administration will organise the Karavali Utsava from January 10-19 at Karavali Utsava Maidaan here in the city.

The minister was addressing a press conference on Wednesday morning at the Deputy Commissioner’s office. He informed that a rally will march from Nehru Maidaan to Karavali Utsava Maidaan on January 10 to officially mark the inauguration of the utsava.
The rally will be flagged off by Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary.

Beach Utsava and Kite Festival will be organised at the Panambur beach on January 17, 18 and 19 as a part of Karavali Utsava.

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Covid-19 | Yediyurappa's health stable, Siddaramaiah suffering from high fever

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Congress leader and former chief minister Siddaramaiah who too has tested positive for Covid-19, is suffering from high fever and is currently receiving treatment. He has been admitted at the Manipal hospital in Bengaluru.

"I request all those who had come in contact with me to check out for symptoms and to quarantine themselves," Siddaramaiah had said in a tweet.

Yediyurappa, is in the same hospital for treatment along with his daughter B Y Padmavati, who too tested positive for the virus on Monday.

Yediyurappa on Sunday night (2 August) had tweeted that, "I have tested positive for coronavirus. Whilst I am fine, I am being hospitalised as a precaution on the recommendation of doctors. I request those who have come in contact with me recently to be observant and exercise self quarantine.”

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