Group clash erupts near Thokkottu after assault on bikers; two hospitalized

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October 3, 2015

Mangaluru, Oct 3: A tense atmosphere prevailed near Thokkottu Ullalbail on Friday night after a fight erupted between employees of a finance company, who had come to seize and a motorbike and the owners of the vehicle.

Illyas (26), a resident of Deralakatte and Hisamuddin (25), a resident of TC Road, have been hospitalized with injuries following the clash that took place near the office of Cashew Development Corporation.

It is learnt that Illyas was riding the enticer bike bearing registration KA 19 EJ 5657 belonging to his relative Abdu Rauoof towards a beach in the evening. Illyas’s friend Hisamuddin was riding pillion.

Meanwhile, two staff of Bajaj finance company started following them on Pulsar bike and intercepted their two-wheeler at Ullalbail.

They asked the bike riders either to pay the pending installments on the spot and threatened to seize the motorbike if they failed to do the payments. One of the finance company staff pulled the key of the motorbike and threw it into the compound of a nearby house.

The violent behavior of the finance company staff brought more people to the spot and the fight between four people immediately snowballed into major clash between two groups.

When police reached the spot and resorted to a mild baton charge the all the people left the spot leave behind both the motorbikes. Both the motorbikes were later sized by the police.

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October 27,2024

Mangaluru, Oct 27: Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta has been appointed to the consultative committee of the Ministry of Defence. 

This esteemed committee, led by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, comprises 14 members from the Lok Sabha, six from the Rajya Sabha, and two nominated members. 

Capt. Chowta is among the 14 members selected from the Lok Sabha to represent the voice of the people in this critical sector.

The committee is tasked with providing expert advice to the government on key defence policies, implementation strategies, and national security matters.

Meetings will be held regularly to ensure informed, timely guidance on these crucial issues, according to a press release from MP Chowta's office.

“With our country making strides towards self-reliance in defence under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it’s an honour to serve as a member of the Ministry of Defence Advisory Committee. As both a soldier and a parliamentarian, this role is a true privilege,” expressed Capt. Chowta.

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October 29,2024

Mangaluru: A fraud case involving ₹43.32 lakh has been reported at the CEN station, where an individual was deceived under the guise of investment opportunities. 

The victim was promised high returns from stock and Initial Public Offering (IPO) transactions.

According to the complaint, the victim received a WhatsApp message on September 25 from an unknown sender identifying himself as Manju Pachisi, an Assistant at IIFL Securities Limited. 

The sender encouraged the victim to invest by sharing an online link, claiming significant profits could be earned from stock and IPO transactions.

Additionally, another link was sent via the Telegram app. Trusting the information, the victim transferred a total of ₹43.32 lakh in phases between September 26 and October 23. 

However, when he attempted to withdraw his funds, he was informed that he needed to pay a 25 percent commission. Realizing he had been duped, the victim promptly filed a complaint with the authorities.

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October 26,2024

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Udupi, Oct 26: In a heartbreaking incident in Beejadi village near Kundapur in Udupi district, two young men were swept away by a powerful wave while swimming in the sea on Saturday morning. 

Santosh, 21, was pulled from the water by local fishermen and residents, but tragically, he succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital. Ajay, who was also caught in the wave, remains missing, according to Kundapur police.

The duo, along with friends Shreyas and Mokshith, had been staying at the Sahana Sun Caste Resort to attend a wedding. Ignoring warnings from locals about the dangers of entering the sea, the group ventured into the water. Around 9:30 a.m., a large wave suddenly engulfed them, sweeping Ajay and Santosh into deeper waters.

Police reported that Ajay hailed from Hangalli village near Kundapur, while Santosh was from Dasarahalli near Bengaluru. Expert divers have been dispatched to the scene in hopes of locating Ajay’s body.

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