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Mangalore on high alert following Mumbai blasts; Bomb squad in action

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July 13, 2011

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Mangalore, July 13: Police on Wednesday evening scaled up security and vigil in the coastal city of Mangalore, particularly in the sensitive and crowded areas, following the serial blasts in Mumbai.

Mangalore City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh told 'Coastaldigest.com' that he has instructed officials to step up security at crowded places across the city.

He said that the bomb squad officials have been carrying out inspections at railway station, KSRTC bus stand, City Centre and Bharat Mall.

Police are on a look out for any kind of suspicious activities in the sensitive areas and night patrolling has also been intensified. In many entry points of the city, uniform clad police personnel were seen checking the vehicles thoroughly before allowing them to proceed. Luxury hotels have also been alerted to keep a check on the visitors

Mr Singh said that special security measures have been taken as per the directions issued by the DG/IGP of Karnataka Neelam Achuta Rao, who asked the police across the state to be on high alert.


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Bengaluru, June 23: A head constable from Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) committed suicide on board a bus after testing positive for COVID-19 in the city.

As per sources, the 50-year-old head constable had tested positive for coronavirus last evening and today he was being taken to a hospital in KSRP bus.

It is learned that he hanged himself to death inside the bus as there was no one else.

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April 22,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 22: A team of officials raided the Big Bags International Pvt Ltd premises here on Tuesday following the apprehensions expressed by locals that the company has violated lockdown rules by resuming operations on April 20.

On Monday several workers of the firm from Kerala, Tumakuru and Bengaluru were reported to be at the premises to resume operations.

The raiding team asked the management to temporarily shut down operations and asked the workers to leave the place.

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January 14,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 14: Mangaluru city police commissionerate his notified traffic diversions on NH 73 in view of massive protest at Adyra Kannur in the city against CAA, NPR and NRC on January 15. It also has issued guidelines for the public, protesters and organisers of the protest.

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