Bus services in Udupi suspended amidst increasing COVID-19 cases
Udupi: The district borders have been sealed due to a large number of corona cases coming from outside the district. Similarly, public transportation has been suspended for 14 days as the number of corona cases is increasing in the district, Udupi Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadish on Saturday confirmed.
A large number of passengers, without any safety measures, were being allowed to commute in public transport services. More than 25 cases have been filed in this regard. Even though, people, bus owners, drivers, and conductors were not following the rules properly. Therefore, the bus services have been suspended, the Dc said.
The district administration has taken this step to protect the health of the public from novel coronavirus. The bus service would resume after June 29, DC Jagadish said in a statement.
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Body of man in Kalaburagi found hanging in his field; cause of death unknown
Kalaburagi: A man was found dead, with his body seen hanging, in his own field in Hulasaguda village of Kalagi taluk on Saturday morning. The cause for death is unknown as yet.
The deceased, identified as Revanasiddhappa Shettappa (26), is learned to have been a resident of Hulasaguda village.
Ratkal Police Sub-inspector Sheela Devi reportedly visited the spot where the man’s body was found and inspected it.
Police have registered a case in this regard and are probing the death of the Shettappa.
