Mangaluru: A week after the Mangaluru Police incident that killed two people Sunni Co-ordination on Friday staged protest outside mosques across Dakshina Kannada District to condemn the incident that took place on December 19.

People also expressed their dissent over the recently passed CAA while also condemning the police action on protesters on December 19. They also alleged that a several media houses were trying to disturb peace and harmony in the region by spreading fake news and information.

Mosques at several places including Mukka, Ishwanmangala, Ujire, Balepuni, Katipalla, Krsihnapura, Saralikatte, Hidayatnagarm Deralakatte, Kuttar Subhashnagar, Kalminja, Tondukoli, Koleke, Alladka, KC Road, Padubidri and other places across the District similar protests on Friday.

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Shivamogga: A 17-year-old student from Kamakshi Street in the city, Prem Kumar, died of drowning while swimming in River Tunga in Pillangiri village of the taluk recently.

Prem, who was studying in II PUC at DVS College, was visiting the temple in Pillangiri with his friends and got into the river for a swim, when he drowned in the waters of the river.

The youngster’s body has been sent to the mortuary of the McGann Hospital in Shivamogga to conduct a post-mortem examination.

Shivamogga Rural Police visited the spot and held an inspection.