Kasaragod: Holiday declared for educational institutions on August 6
Kasaragod: Kasaragod district Collecter Inba Shekar has issued an order on Tuesday, declaring holiday for educational institutes across the district.
The directive has been issued in the wake of an red alert issued by Indian Meteorological Department.
According to the order, the holiday will be applicable to schools, colleges, professional educational institutions, Kendriya Vidyalayas, tuition centers, madrasas, anganwadis, etc. in the district.
However, all pre-scheduled examinations at university, professional college and departmental levels will be held, read the order.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
