Protest in front of Hajamadi toll gate, detained
Opposition to toll collection from local vehicles
Padubidre: The police arrested the protesters who attempted to picket a tollgate led by Toll Virodhi Horata Samiti opposing the collection of toll from the local vehicles at the tollgate set up at Hejamadi on NH 66.
"The contractor Navayoga Company, who has given false information to the government that 80 percent of the work was completed on the highway, is making hurry in the collection of toll. We will not allow toll collection from the local vehicles until the work gets completed," the protesters threatened.
The police team, led by DYSP Belliyappa arrested the protesters when they tried to picket the tollgate.
Rashtriya Heddari Horata Samiti's Deviprasad Shetty, Ghulam Muhammad, Shekhar Hejmadi, Sudhir Karkera, Madhukar Acharya, Devanna Nayak, Prakash Shetty Padebettu, Haneef Hejamadi, and others were present.
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UAE issues fresh emergency alert, says situation currently safe
Dubai/Abu Dhabi: Residents and visitors across the United Arab Emirates received a fresh emergency alert on their mobile phones stating that the situation in the country is currently safe.
The message, issued by the Ministry of Interior (MOI), thanked people for their cooperation and reassured them that conditions were stable.
“Thank you for your cooperation. We reassure you that the situation is currently safe. You may resume your normal activities while continuing to remain cautious and take the necessary precautions, and to follow official instructions. (MOI),” the alert read.
The notification was sent in both Arabic and English through the country’s emergency alert system.
The advisory comes after earlier alerts warning of potential missile threats amid rising regional tensions. Authorities have urged the public to stay cautious and follow official guidance.
