Mangaluru: On Tuesday morning, Mohammad Naeem Momin, a senior rank KAS officer, assumed office as the 17th Registrar (Administration) of Mangalore University. Hailing from Bagalkote district, he has previously served as Assistant Commissioner in Bidar and Hassan districts. Additionally, he has worked as Under Secretary to the State Government at Vidhana Soudha.
The outgoing Registrar, Dr. Kishore Kumar, who held the position from April 2021, formally handed over the charge to the new Registrar, welcoming him to the university.
Congratulatory messages poured in for Mohammad Naeem Momin from various university officials, including Chancellor Prof. Jayaraj Amin, Vice-Chancellor (Examination) Dr. Raju Krishna Chalannavar, and Finance Officer Sangappa Y. The heads of different departments and deans of various institutions also extended their felicitations to the newly appointed Registrar.
In a press statement, the university announced that Dr. Kishore Kumar will continue to serve as the Director of the Department of Physical Education.
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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
