Veteran Congress leader Oscar Fernandes hospitalised
Mangaluru, Jul 20: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Oscar Fernandes has been admitted to a private hospital here after he slipped and fell in his apartment in Attavar here.
While practising Yoga on Sunday morning, Fernandes lost his balance and fell down.
He did not take it seriously then as it was a minor fall, they said.
However, when he visited the hospital for a routine check-up the same evening, doctors found that he had an internal head injury.
Noticing the fluctuation in his health condition, he was immediately hospitalised, they said.
Doctors at the hospital said Fernandes requires an immediate surgery.
He is currently under treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital.
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Class 12 exam paper 'leak' case: Private tutor among two held, four so far
Nagpur (PTI): A private tuition owner and his aide were arrested in connection with the suspected leak of Physics and Chemistry question papers of class 12 exams being conducted by the Maharashtra board in Nagpur, police said on Monday.
With the arrest of Mustafa Khan Munir Khan (42), who runs a teaching academy in the Mominpura area, and his aide Junaid Mohammad Abdul Javed, the number of people held so far has reached four.
Khan and Javed were remanded to police custody till February 26.
According to police, Khan allegedly shared the Chemistry paper on a WhatsApp group named "Tech 1", and Javed posted the answers. One Nishikant Mool had circulated the leaked content among students of his tuition classes.
The incident came to light on February 18 when a supervisor at St. Ursula High School examination centre spotted the paper on a student's phone.
Police said technical surveillance helped trace the accused. However, the original source of the leak remains unknown and further investigation is underway.
