Bahrain: (Press Release) The Second Secretary (Consular & CW) of the Embassy of India, Bahrain Mr. P. K. Chowdhury met Kannada Sangha Bahrain President Mr. Pradeep Shetty and senior Kannadiga, Vice President of Bahrain's prestigious KHK HEROES Foundation Mr. Mohammed Mansoor today in the Indian Embassy. The situation, problems, and relief of Indians and Kannadigas residing in the Kingdom of Bahrain during the COVID 19 Pandemic was discussed in detail.

The distribution of food (Dry ration) kits, as well as those seeking repatriation, was also discussed during the meeting.

When asked about the repatriation of distressed Kannadigas, the Second Secretary said that though the number of Kannadigas who wish to return home is not much compared to the rest of the states, still Embassy is compiling all the information and will do the needful soon. Mr. Shetty and Mr. Mansoor told the Second Secretary that those who are in problem can contact them and they are ready to do their best.

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Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.

According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.

The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.

After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.