Low Pressure area forms over Arabian Sea, Udupi DC warns people from venturing into sea
Udupi: Udupi district Deputy Commissioner and Chairman of the Udupi District Disaster Management Authority Dr. K. Vidyakumari on Monday in a release warned the people of the district of venturing into the ocean following cyclone warnings.
According to a report from the Indian Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of a storm in the Arabian Sea due to a drop in air pressure, the release added.
As a result of the formation of the low pressure area, the height of sea waves is expected to increase, and wind speeds may reach upto 40-45 to 55 km per hour, making the sea turbulent. In light of this, the public, tourists, children, locals, and the fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea along the coast for the next four days, until October 20.
The DC also in the release stated that walking and playing on the beach are also prohibited during this period.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
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.
