Dakshina Kannada DC declares holiday for schools and PU colleges on July 26
Mangaluru: With heavy rains continuing across the district, Dakshina Kannada district Deputy Commissioner Mullai Muhilan as a precautionary measure has declared a holiday for all Anganwadi centers, government, private, aided primary and high schools, PU colleges in the district on Wednesday June 26.
Muhilan, who is also the chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority issued an order regarding the holiday. The decision comes following the meteorological department’s red alert warning for the coastal pockets of Karnataka for the second consecutive day.
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Barber held for beating man to death over 'bidi' in east Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A 32-year-old barber was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly beating a man to death following an altercation over a 'bidi' in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area, police said.
A call regarding the incident that occurred near the bus stand road in Shashi Garden was received at 1.24 am, they said.
The victim was identified as Deepak (28), while the accused was Manoj, he added.
According to the police, during an argument, the accused picked up a wooden stick lying nearby and struck the victim repeatedly on the head. Multiple injuries and bruise marks were also found on the victim's forehead.
"Deepak was taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead," an officer said.
An FIR has been registered and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
