Mangaluru : The International Students' Meet was held on Saturday, 1st September, 2018 at BIT. With the objective of creating unity even after lots of cultural, social, physical, linguistic, religious, political, ideological and psychological differences. Students from twenty countries participated in the event.

The program which began with invocation of Almighty truely set the tone for the occasion with its genuine spirituality. This was followed by a welcome speech by Dr. Mustafa Basthikodi, HOD of Computer Science. In his speech he took everyone to the journey of hundred and twelve years of Bearys Education group. The Dean Academics, Dr. Mahabaleswarappa in his speech narrated the tolerant nature of Indians. He advised senior student to be a role model to their juniors, told them to take the decision keeping our country in their mind.

Prof Abdo Hassaan Ali of CSE department, proposed the vote of thanks. The foreign students shared their views related to stay at Mangalore and their studies. Dr. Abdullah Gubbi, HOD, Dept. of ECE, Prof. Purushotham, HOD, Dept. of CIVIL, Prof. Vivek Huddar, HOD, Dept. of Mechanical Engg were also present during the event. Prof. Ankita Bekal compered the program.

 

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Mangaluru (Karnataka), May 14 (PTI): The Mangaluru City Crime Branch has arrested three men in connection with the murder of Hindutva activist Suhas Shetty, officials said on Wednesday.

The accused, identified as Azaruddin alias Azar alias Ajju (29), Abdul Khader alias Noufal (24) and Vamanjoor Noushad alias Chotte Noushad (39), were arrested during the last two days, they said.

With the fresh arrests, a total of 11 people have been arrested in connection with the murder so far, police said.

According to a police statement, Azaruddin had previously been booked in three theft cases registered at Panambur, Suratkal, and Mulki police stations. He allegedly provided information about Shetty's movements to the other accused, aiding in the murder.

Khader is said to have assisted the accused during their escape in a car after the murder was committed.

Noushad is accused of having conspired with the others and directly participated in the crime. He has six previous criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder, and robbery conspiracy, registered at various police stations in Dakshina Kannada, police said.

Azaruddin has been remanded in judicial custody, while Khader and Noushad have been taken into police custody for seven days for further investigation.

Police said the investigation is ongoing and efforts are underway to trace other accused involved in the case.

Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter and Hindutva activist, was murdered by a group on May 1 within the Bajpe police station limits in Mangaluru City.

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