'No entry for Muslim traders': Communal hatred posters appear in Kolya amid coronavirus crisis!
Local allege police yet to initiate action
Mangaluru: Miscreants have put up communal-hatred posters in 2nd Kolya, located near Someshwara on NH-66 in Mangaluru Assembly Constituency. Photographs of these posters have gone viral on social networking sites.
In the post, which went viral, it was written, "NOTE... In the interest of 2nd Kolya residents, no Muslim trader is allowed in our village till the coronavirus issue settles down completely.
Such posters appeared on electric and telephone poles in many parts of the Kolya and surrounding areas on Sunday. It is not yet known who put up those posters. The posters are still there, locals confirmed.
The locals have, however, expressed outrage at the police for not taking action despite the photos of these communal hatred posters are being widely spread on social media. They have also condemned the deliberate silence of the public representatives over this issue.
Human rights activist Kabir Ullal said the matter has already been brought to the notice of the deputy commissioner.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear X'mas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
