Mangaluru: 24-year-old pregnant Police woman dies of COVID-19
Mangaluru: Shaamili, a 24-year-old policewoman who was working as a probationary PSI in the Dakshina Kannada district police department died of COVID-19 on Tuesday.
A resident of Kolar, Shaamili was 7 months pregnant when she passed away at 4.30 am in Kolar’s R.M Jaalappa Hospital.
Due to her pregnancy, she had earlier sought a month’s leave from work and gone to her native place in Kolar. After testing positive for COVID on May 2nd, she had been admitted to Kolar’s R.M Jaalappa Hospital for treatment. The SP of Kolar had undertaken the responsibility to oversee Shaamili’s treatment at the hospital and had been checking on her health, in this regard. However, the treatment proved to be ineffective and Shaamili reportedly passed away. It is also learned that she had not received vaccination due to her pregnancy.
She had begun working as a probationary PSI at the D.K. District’s Police Office on January 11th of 2021. Expressing his sorrow over the passing of a youth officer from within the police family, Praveen Sood, DGP of Karnataka tweeted requesting citizens to cooperate with the police by staying at home. DK District Police Sonawana Rishikesh has also expressed condolences and prayed for the deceased officer’s soul to rest in peace.
Cooperate with Police; Stay home; Stay safe. pic.twitter.com/635JnS87RF
— Praveen Sood (@Copsview) May 17, 2021
Youngest member of the police family to succumb to Covid. 24 year old, PSI Shamili of Kolar, attached to DK district lost her battle with COVID.
— DGP KARNATAKA (@DgpKarnataka) May 18, 2021
May her soul rest in peace.
But it could be any of us. Please cooperate with police, stay home and stay safe. pic.twitter.com/s7ecNSdZ67
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Senior Congress MLA, former Minister Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passes away
Bengaluru (PTI): Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday due to age-related ailments, official sources said.
He was 95 and represented the Davanagere South Assembly constituency. He had been undergoing treatment at the hospital for some time.
Shivashankarappa is survived by three sons, including S S Mallikarjun, Karnataka Minister for Mines and Geology and Horticulture, and four daughters.
His daughter-in-law, Prabha Mallikarjun, is the Member of Parliament from Davanagere.
A former minister, Shivashankarappa, served as treasurer of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) for several decades and was the president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, the apex body of the influential Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.
He was also a noted educationist who established several educational institutions and was an industrialist.
