Curfew will be relaxed after assessing situation: Mangaluru Police Commissioner
Mangaluru: Police Commissioner, Dr. PS Harsha on Friday evening asserted that the administration will assess the situation and will think about relaxing curfew. He also added that the situation in the city was completely under control.
The curfew has been imposed in Mangaluru Commissionarate till Sunday midnight and was relaxed on Friday afternoon between 12 pm – 2.pm for Friday prayers. Curfew was imposed following incidents of violence and clashes between police and the protesters who were protesting against CAA and NRC in the city, violating the prohibitory orders imposed under section 144.
Dr. Harsha also briefed that seven cases have been registered so far in the city and seven people have been arrested in connection with the violence that broke out on Thursday. Two people were killed in police firing during the violence.
According to Dr. Harsha more than 33 police personnel have been reportedly injured in Thursday’s violence while at least five civilian have been reported to have sustained injuries.
Dr. Harsha also added that State’s ADGP Dayanand has also arrived in Mangaluru and was monitoring the situation.
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Gill leads Gujarat Titans to 5-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders
Ahmedabad (PTI): Shubman Gill led from the front with a classy 86 as Gujarat Titans defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday.
Earlier, KKR all-rounder Cameron Green produced a fighting 79 off 55 balls to lift his side to 180 all out. In reply, Gill anchored the chase with a composed 86 off 50 deliveries as GT crossed the line in 19.4 overs.
The win marked GT's third successive victory after opening with two losses, while KKR's search for their first win of the season continues.
Brief scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders 180 all out in 20 overs (Cameron Green 79; Kagiso Rabada 3/29, Mohammed Siraj 2/23).
Gujarat Titans: 181 for 5 in 19.4 overs (Shubman Gill 86; Varun Chakravarthy 2/34).
