Corona Virus scare: Various domestic flights to and from Mangaluru Airport suspended temporarily
Mangaluru: After flight services to international destinations including Saudi, Qatar and Kuwait to and from Mangaluru International Airport took hit owing to the Corona Virus scare across the world, the airport has now altered its schedule of domestic flights as well and flights to various domestic destinations have been temporarily discontinued.
IndiGo’s domestic flight 6A/0131 and 6E 0425 to Bengaluru has been suspended till March 19 while. Similarly, flights to Manipur and Kolkata have also been suspended till March 19.
Flights number 6E 0132, 6E 0369 and 6E 0877 arriving at the airport from Bengaluru have also been suspended till March 19, Mangaluru International Airport official informed.
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Navy information leak to Pakistan: Udupi police arrest another accused Hirendra Kumar from Gujarat
Udupi: The Udupi police have arrested another accused in connection with a case involving employees of a Malpe–Cochin Shipyard limited allegedly sharing confidential information related to the Indian Navy with Pakistan in exchange for money.
The arrested accused has been identified as Hirendra Kumar, alias Bharat Kumar Khadayata (34), a resident of Kailas Nagar in Ananda taluk of Gujarat.
With this arrest, the total number of accused arrested in the case has risen to three. Earlier, on November 21, police arrested Rohit and Santri, both hailing from Uttar Pradesh. They are currently in judicial custody.
According to the police, Rohit and Santri were working in a joint venture company operating at the Malpe Shipyard.
A case was registered at the Malpe Police Station after it was found that confidential details, including a list of Indian Navy ship numbers and other sensitive information, were allegedly shared with Pakistan through WhatsApp, leading to illegal monetary gains.
Hirendra Kumar was arrested on December 21 by a team led by Karkala Sub-Division Assistant Superintendent of Police Harsha Priyamvada, the investigating officer in the case. Police stated that the accused had allegedly procured a mobile SIM card in his name for a fee and handed it over to the other accused for use in the illegal activity.
He was produced before the court, and further investigation is underway, police officials said.
