Moodbidri: Noted agriculture scientist Dr. L.C Soans passes away at 89
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Moodbidri: Internationally acclaimed agricultural scientist Dr Livingston Chandramohan Soans (LC Soans) of Soans farm passed away on Wednesday morning.
Dr. Soans is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter and was engaged in farming with him.
Dr. Soans, who celebrated his 89th birthday on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, passed away the following day. Dr. Soans was born on April 4, 1934, and had just entered his 90th year. Unfortunately, he passed away on April 5, 2023.
Dr. Soans was also called the “Krushi Rushi” meaning agricultural sage for his contribution in the agriculture field, he had devoted his life to agriculture. Dr. Soans, who have made extraordinary achievements in the field of agriculture, have grown pineapples, different varieties of bamboo, and grown varieties of fruits and vegetables from all over the country in undisturbed soil, and have earned harvests and profits from it. He also had special expertise as a hydrologist.
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Three more arrested in connection with murder of Suhas Shetty in Mangaluru
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.
