Uppala accident: Minister Khader expresses condolence
Mangaluru, July 09: The ghastly accident occurred in Uppala on the wee hours of Monday pained him. Such heart-rending incident should not have happened, said Urban Development and Housing Minister UT Khader.
Five persons of Samanige area on KC Road died in the accident. Let the God give courage to their family members, relatives and even the people of the city to bear the loss of lives, he said.
As the Minister was in the Assembly Session, he directed the authorities concerned to take up all possible precautionary measures. He is in contact with the medical officers, hospital and police department. Local elected representatives have made all arrangements following the direction of the minister, it is said.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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