Five-year old Bhatkal boy donates his money box to CM COVID-19 relief fund in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: In a heart-warming incident, a five-year old boy has donated his money box to the Chief Minister’s COVID-19 relief fund in Mangaluru.
Five-year old Ata-ur-Rahman is the son of Umer Farooque Manegar of Shiroor and grandson of Dr. Mohammed Haneef Shabab of Bhatkal. He hails from Bhatkal and studies in the M02 grade of The Yenepoya School in Mangaluru.
Ata-ur-Rahman reached the Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner’s office on Wednesday afternoon and handed over his piggy bank to the DC Sindhu B Rupesh.
Sindhu Rupesh accepted the donation from Ata-ur-Rahman and lauded his efforts and spirit to support the noble cause of the administration in fighting the deadly Corona Virus’ spread.
When asked why he was donating his piggy bank by Sindhu Rupesh, Ata-ur-Rahman added that he wanted to help the authorities in fight against the Corona Virus and that it was his contribution for the cause.
Additional Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada, MJ Roopa also was amazed by the spirit of Ata-ur-Rahman and thanked him for his contribution towards the cause.
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Absconding accused with 35 warrants held at Mangaluru airport
Mangaluru: A man against whom 35 arrest warrants had been issued for failing to appear before court was arrested at Mangaluru International Airport upon his arrival from abroad.
The accused, identified as Abbas G, a resident of Peruvai in Bantwal, was wanted in connection with a case registered at Vital Police Station under Sections 143 (unlawful assembly), 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting with deadly weapons), 504 (provoke with intention of breach of peace), 506 (criminal intimidation), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 324 (voluntarily causing hurt using weapons), and 326 (voluntarily causing grievous hurt) read with 149 of the Indian Penal Code.
Abbas had repeatedly failed to appear before the court for trial and had been absconding abroad for a prolonged period.
Acting on specific information about his return, immigration authorities alerted the police, following which a team from Vital Police Station apprehended him at the airport.
The operation was carried out by Head Constable Mohan and Police Constables Venkappa.
He was subsequently produced before the jurisdictional court, which remanded him in judicial custody.
