Decision on extension of lockdown in eight K'taka districts including DK will taken on Thursday: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday said a decision will be taken later in the evening on extending the lockdown and COVID-19 restrictions in eight districts of the state including Dakshina Kannada.
According to the reports, Belgavi, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Hasan, Mysuru, Mandya, Shimoga, and Tumkuru are the districts where the extension of lockdown is likely and a call in this regard will be taken on Thursday evening during the CM’s meeting with state ministers.
Earlier, the CM had organized a video conference meeting with the district in-charge ministers and Deputy Commissioners wherein the DCs and in-charge ministers of these eight districts had sought extension of the lockdown and COVID-related restrictions in their respective districts.
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14 arrested in Mangaluru unisex salon vandalism case
Mangaluru: The police have arrested 14 individuals in connection with the vandalism at a unisex salon near the Bejai KSRTC bus stand on Thursday afternoon.
The attack, carried out by members of the Ram Sena Karnataka, was targeted at the Colors Unisex Salon, where the activists accused the establishment of engaging in immoral activities.
According to reports, a group of around ten activists barged into the salon while four women and a man were present. They attacked the man and vandalized the premises before fleeing the scene. Barke police, who were alerted about the incident, launched an investigation and arrested the accused.
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The arrested individuals have been identified as Harsharaj alias Harshit of Farangipet, Mohandas alias Ravi of Moodshedde, Purandara of Uppal, Sachin of Vamanjoor Ambedkar Nagar, Ravish of Ulaibettu, Sukhet of Benjanapadavu Shivajinagar, Ankit of Vamanjoor, Kalimuthu of Moodshedde Shivajinagar, Abhilash of Tarigudde, Deepak of Moodshedde, Vignesh of Saripalla, Sharan Raj of Mangaluru, Pradeep Poojary of Moodshedde, and Prasad Attavara.
Authorities have registered a case and are investigating further.
