Mangaluru: Dead body of fisherman who went missing from Tannirbavi on Thursday, found at Manjeshwar
Mangaluru: The dead body of a fisherman who went missing from Tannirbavi in Mangaluru on Thursday, was found at Manjeshwar coast on Sunday morning. The body was found by local fishermen who brought it to the shore and handed it over to the police.
The deceased, Dawood Siddique (39), went missing from the Tannirbavi coast when he had ventured into the sea for fishing along with five others on Thursday. A case in this regard was registered at Panambur police station.
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His body was found about 14 nautical miles into Talapady-Manjeshwar coast on Sunday morning by local fishermen.
The dead body was brought to Mangaluru by Ambulance, reports added.
Dawood reportedly was in the fishing business for the past 15 years and was also a member of the emergency rescue team at Tannirbavi beach.
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Count of voters in Gujarat drops by 73.73 lakh to 4.34 crore post-SIR
Ahmedabad (PTI): The names of nearly 74 lakh voters have been dropped from Gujarat's draft electoral rolls after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, pegging the total count of electors at 4.34 crore as against the 5.08 crore earlier, an official said on Friday.
The draft electoral rolls were published here by the Election Commission on Friday.
A total of 73.73 lakh voters were omitted from the electoral rolls after the exercise initiated by the EC to clean the rolls, state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Hareet Shukla said.
"Before the publication of the draft electoral rolls, a total of 5,08,43,436 voters were registered in the state. After the publication of these rolls, the number of voters is now 4,34,70,109," he said.
"During the SIR campaign, the names of a total of 73,73,327 voters have been removed from the draft electoral roll," Shukla said.
The names of voters in following categories were deleted in the draft electoral rolls -- deceased voters (18,07,278), absent voters (9,69,662), voters who have permanently migrated (40,25,553), voters registered in two places (3,81,470) and others (1,89,364), a release from CEO office said.
The SIR exercise began in Gujarat on November 4 and ended on December 14.
After the publication of draft rolls, objections and claims regarding them can be submitted to authorities till January 18, the EC earlier said.
