Belthangady woman tests positive for COVID-19; total toll in District climbs up to 62
Mangaluru: Taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in Dakshina Kannada to 62, a woman from Belthangady tested positive for the deadly virus.
According to the reports, the 29-year old woman had come from Maharashtra’s Dombivali in Thane near Mumbai on May 18. She was reportedly sent to District Administration’s Quarantine Centre in Belthangady where her swab samples were collected and sent for testing.
The woman tested positive for the virus on Friday.
Of the 62 cases reported in Dakshina Kannada so far, 50 patients belong from the District while two were from Uttara Kannada, two from Mumbai, three from Karkala, one from Kalaburagi and four patients were from Kasargod District.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
