Mangaluru: About two hundred students of College of fisheries Mangaluru, along with staff took to the streets with candles, expressing solidarity with the Pulwama martyrs here in Mangaluru on Tuesday evening.

The rally which was participated by Undergraduates, Postgraduates and Ph.D students of the college, began from the college campus at Sooterpet, Kankanady and reached Valencia circle amidst slogans of ‘Vande Mataram’, “Bharat Matha ki Jai” and “Inquilab Zindabad” where the students paid tribute to the martyred soldiers by arranging the candles on the road which depicted ‘CRPF’.

One of the student organiser of the college, Vishal VP, told Vartha Bharati, that the students of the college took out the rally in solidarity with the martyrs of Pulwama and their families.

“We condemn the cowardly attack on CRPF jawans, we condemn such acts of terrorism, but we also want to tell the families of the martyrs that the whole nation is with them in this moment of grief, and the nation will do every possible bit for them” Vishal said.

Wing Commander P. C Pant, Commanding Officer of 06 Karnataka Air Squadron NCC, addressed the students & staff at college before taking out the march.

College Dean, Dr. SM Shivprakash, along with other staff Dr. Anjaneyappa, Dr. Girish, Dr. A. T. Ramachandra Naik, Dr. Suresh, Prof. Manoj Kumar and Dr. Mansing were present.

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Bengaluru: The last date to avail the 50% concession on fines for all unpaid traffic e-challans issued before 2020 comes to an end tomorrow

The Karnataka government announced the rebate after a gap of two months on November 20, and it was available for a limited period between November 21 and December 12.

Earlier, the government had offered a similar 50% discount on pending traffic fines between August 23 and September 12.

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As per the order, vehicle owners with pending traffic challans can clear their dues by paying only half of the total fine amount during the concession period.

How to View and Pay Pending Traffic Fines

Pending fines can be checked and paid through multiple platforms:

Karnataka State Police (KSP) app

ASTraM app of the Bengaluru Traffic Police

By providing your vehicle registration number at the nearest traffic police station

At the Traffic Management Centre

Through the Karnataka One/Bangalore One or Mangalore One websites