Karkala: A 75-year old man who arrived in the city from Israel has been admitted to Udupi District Hospital in a isolated ward in a suspected Corona Virus case.
According to the report, the man returned from Israel along with his wife after visiting their son who is employed in Israel. Upon receiving information that the man was suffering from severe cough and cold since his return, a special team from Udupi District Hospital arrived at his home and shifted him to an isolated ward in the Hospital on Wednesday night.
The blood sample of the person has reportedly been sent to Laboratory at Bangalore Medical College for tests and the medical administration is expecting the reports of the tests by Saturday, March 7.
Doctors added that the person has been shifted to Isolated ward as a precautionary measure and that his wife who also moved in with him was in good health and had no complaints of cough and cold.
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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
