Mangaluru: ‘New education policy should be based on constitutional values’

September 15, 2015

Mangaluru, Sep 15: The Students’ Islamic Organisation of India organised a program “Shiksha Samvad” to discuss on the new education policy to be framed by central government at Srinivas College, Mangluru.

Speaking on the occasion, resource person Dr Niranjan Aradhya said, new national education policy should be framed based on the constitutional values i.e., equality and justice rather on any political ideology.

He expressed concern that still government has not implemented national curriculum framework properly in the country and also still there is lot of inequality in the education system because of privatization.

He condemned the process of collecting the suggestions for the new education policy from public which is not seriously followed and there is hardly any importance given to quality of education.

Mr. Renny D’souza, child rights activist, Dr PS Aithal, Pricipal, Srinivas Institute of Management Studies and Tauseef Madikeri, National Secretary of SIO India were also present at the occasion.

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Post-Sabarimala pilgrimage drinking party turns fatal in Udupi; youth killed in midnight brawl

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December 15,2025

Udupi, Dec 15: What was meant to be a post-pilgrimage gathering turned tragic in Padukere village of Brahmavar taluk, Udupi district, late Sunday night, when a clash among youths escalated into a fatal assault, leaving one man dead.

The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Santosh Mogaveera, a resident of Padukere.

According to preliminary information, the incident took place during a late-night drinking party involving a group of local youths who had recently returned after completing their pilgrimage to the Sabarimala shrine. An argument reportedly broke out among the group and soon escalated into a violent confrontation.

During the ensuing brawl, Santosh Mogaveera was allegedly assaulted and collapsed at the spot after sustaining serious injuries. He was rushed by local residents to a private hospital in Brahmavar, where doctors declared him dead.

On receiving information, senior police officials, including Brahmavar Circle Inspector Gopikrishna, Kota Police Sub-Inspector Praveen Kumar T, Station ASI Manthesh Jabagoudar, and head constables Pradeep and Ashok, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.

Police have taken four youths into custody in connection with the incident. A case has been registered at the Kota police station, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the death.

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