Udupi: In the backdrop of heavy rains in the district, Udupi Deputy Commissioner Dr. K. Vidyakumari has issued an order declaring holiday for Anganwadi centers, government, aided and private primary and high schools across the district on Friday, June 13.
The precautionary order was issued after the Indian Meterlogical Department issued a red alert for the district.
However, the holiday does not extend to pre-university colleges, degree or post-graduate institutions, diploma centres, engineering colleges, or ITIs, which will continue functioning as usual.
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Afzalpur: A 24-year-old police constable Dhareppa died as the motorbike he was riding went out of control and toppled on the road while traveling near Gobbur B village on Saturday morning.
Dhareppa, learned to be a resident of Shirawala village, was reportedly traveling back home to the village from Kalaburagi when the accident occurred and the bike fell on the road.
The police constable, who was grievously injured in the accident, is said to have died on the spot.
Aland Deputy Superintendent of Police Thammaraya Patil, Circle Inspector Lakhan Masaguppi and Devalagangapura Sub-inspector Sangeetha Shinde visited the accident spot and inspected it.
A case has been registered and investigation is underway.
