Dubai: In a disconcerting incident, the lifeless body of a young man from Belthnagady named Mohammed Raziq was discovered under suspicious circumstances in a hotel room in Dubai.

Mohammed Raziq, the son of Dawood and a resident of Kuppetti in Uruvalu village of Belthangady Taluk, had been staying in a hotel room in Dubai. Concerns arose when hotel staff noticed that Raziq did not wake up in the morning. Upon investigation, they tragically found that he had passed away.

The deceased youth had recently returned to his native place, got married, and subsequently traveled to Dubai for employment opportunities. The sudden and unexpected nature of his demise has raised suspicions surrounding the incident.

Further details pertaining to the incident are currently awaited as authorities continue their investigation into the matter.

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Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has directed that all advertisements promoting the use of tobacco products, either directly or indirectly, be removed from its buses and bus stations within 15 days.

In an official release issued on Saturday, KSRTC Chief Traffic Manager (Commercial) S. Rajesh said that such advertisements should no longer be displayed on KSRTC buses, bus shelters, or at bus stations, including hoardings and glow sign boards.

The directive clearly states that no advertisements encouraging tobacco consumption, whether explicit or indirect, should be installed or exhibited on corporation property in the future.

Rajesh also instructed officials to issue notices to authorized license holders who have been permitted to install advertisement hoardings and glow sign boards at bus stations under the transport corporations. These license holders have been warned against promoting tobacco-related advertisements in any form.