Youth dies after cash over supplying copy chits during SSLC exam

April 17, 2016

Vijayapura, April 17: A youth, who suffered serious injuries in a clash over supplying copy chits to SSLC students on the premises of Shri Gurudev Ranade Jnanadhama High School at Nimbal R S village in Indi taluk on Wednesday, died at a hospital in Solapur on Friday.clash

The victim has been identified as Manjunath Mallappa Putani (24).

His father Ningappa Hanumanta Putani (45) was stabbed to death by three youths after he told them not to cause disturbance near SSLC examination centre on Wednesday.

Ningappa Putani had supplied copy chits to his son Ravi, who was taking the exam at the Gurudev Ranade High School, through the backdoor of the examination hall. As he was returning home along with his other son Hanumanta, 24, and nephew Manjunath, 24, he saw a group of inebriated youths from Kudagi creating scene near exam centre. He objected to this, saying the noise would disturb students writing the exam.

Three of the youths, enraged by the reprimand, stabbed Ningappa. When Hanumanta and Manjunath came to Ningappa's rescue, the group stabbed them too, Umesh Tadavalagi, an eyewitness, told media persons. While Ningappa died on the spot, Hanumanta and Manjunath, who suffered serious injuries, were rushed to a hospital.

The police have taken suspects Vilas Shivamurthy Biradar and Suresh Dhanyal into custody. The other suspect Basanagouda Biradar is absconding.

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March 25,2020

Udupi, Mar 25: Fearing Corona infection a 56-year-old man has committed suicide over in Udupi. 

The deceased has been identified as Gopalkrishna Madivala.

He was a KSRTC bus driver and was currently performing a duty to train new drivers.

He suspected his friend had contracted COVID-19 and as he had a close association with him, he feared he too will be infected and hence hanged himself on a tree.

Although symptoms of Corona infection do not appear to him, he left behind a death note which stated that he resorted to the extreme step over suspicion of having been infected by a corona trait of a friend. 

Recently, the first COVID-19 positive case in Udupi where a 34-year-old man has been tested positive.

A press release issued by the District Health and Family Welfare Officer on Wednesday said that the man had come from Dubai to Udupi district on March 18.

Since he showed symptoms of COVID-19, he was admitted to the District Government Hospital on March 23. His throat swab was sent for test and the preliminary report stated that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

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June 10,2020

Udupi, June 10: Philanthropist and businessman Haji P K Abuswalih Kannangar passed away today at a private hospital in Mangaluru. He was 85. 

He was a resident of Pombathota house at Kannangar in Kaup taluk of Udupi district.

He was the proprietor of Green Store in Mudigere for past five decades and also was a coffee planter. 

He had served as the president of Muhayaddin Juma Masjid at Mudigere Hand-post in the past. He was also former president of Mudigere Taluk unit of Indian National Congress.

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July 27,2020

Kasaragod, Jul 27: Seven persons belonging to two relative-families who attended a funeral recently had been tested positive for Coronavirus on Monday.

Sources said the two families had been to Thavinjal near here for the funeral of a man who died at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital on July 19.

Later, the samples of these seven persons were sent for testing after they developed symptoms of COVID-19, the result of which came out on Monday.

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