Postpone Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala tour: Dr. Heggade urges pilgrims
Belthangady: Dakshina Kannada district is dealing with severe water shortage. Similarly, Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala is also facing a water crisis. Therefore, the pilgrims are requested to postpone their tour plan of visiting Dharmasthala; appealed Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of the Dharmasthala Temple.
The water shortage in Shri Kshetra is increasing day by day. The flow of water in Netravati River has drastically reduced. The pilgrims require a considerable amount of water. Therefore, devotees of Shri Kshetra are requested to put off their tour plan, Dr. Heggade requested in a release.
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Banned tobacco products seized in Ulhasnagar, one arrested
Thane (PTI): Police have arrested a 26-year-old man and seized banned tobacco products valued at more than Rs 5 lakh following a raid in the Ulhasnagar area of Thane district, an official said on Saturday.
The operation was conducted on the premises late Wednesday night near Shahad gate, based on a complaint filed by officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a police officer said, adding that a police team found a large consignment of contraband from different brands, stocked for illegal sale.
The arrested accused has been identified as Arbaz Nasir Khan (26). Two other suspects have been named as wanted in the case, and a hunt has been launched to nab them.
The seized tobacco products are valued at approximately Rs 5,05,658.
An FIR has been registered at the Ulhasnagar police station under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with relevant provisions of FDA regulations.
