18 more people tests positive for COVID-19 in Kasargod on Thursday; 3616 persons under observation
Kasargod: The District on Thursday reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 according to the latest health bulletin. 18 people including 13 who arrived in the District from Maharashtra, tested positive for the virus on Thursday.
This include, a woman and 17 men, said District Medical Officer Dr AV Ramadas.
A 41-year-old resident of Paivalike Gram Panchayat limits, who came to the district on May 23; a 51-year-old resident of Kasargod City Municipality limits, who came on May 24; a 54-year-old resident of Kumble Gram Panchayat limits, who came by car on May 17; a 39-year-old, a 48-year-old and a 42-year-old residents of Kasargod City Municipality limits, who came on May 24 by bus; a 38-year-old resident of Madhuru Gram Panchayat limits, who came by bus on May 23; a 45-year-old resident of Paivalike Gram Panchayat limits, who came by bus on May 22; a 40-year-old resident of Mangalpady, who came by bus on May 18; a 37-year-old resident of Paivalike, who came by bus on May 17; a 29-year-old resident of Mangalpady Gram Panchayat limits, who came by bus on May 18; a 28-year-old resident of Mangalpady Gram Panchayat limits, who came by bus on May 19; and a 40-year-old resident of Paivalike Gram Panchayat limits, who came by bus on May 17 have been confirmed as positive.
A 23-year-old resident of Kotom-Belur, who came by bus from Tamil Nadu on May 20, was also declared as positive. In addition, a 48-year-old native of Madikayi Gram Panchayat limits who came from Kuwait on May 20; a 31-year-old native of Kuttikol Gram Panchayat limits, who came from Kuwait on May 19; a 59-year-old native of Chengala Gram Panchayat limits, who came on May 24 from Sharjah; and a 24-year-old woman from Kumble Panchayat limits, who also came from Kuwait on May 19, were confirmed as positive cases of Corona.
3616 people under observation in the district of which 3065 are under home quarantine and 551 are under observation at hospitals. A total of 39 people were admitted to isolation Ward on Thursday.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
