Mangaluru: Youth involved in 7 theft cases held; stolen properties seized

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May 3, 2019

Mangaluru, May 3: The Kankanady Police have arrested a youth said to be involved in seven cases of theft, including two reported in Advaith JCB and United Toyota showrooms in Padil a few days ago.

The accused has been identified as Prasad Poojary (23), son of Late Gopal Poojary, a resident of Hosabettu near Moodbidri in Dakshina Kannada district.

The police said that Poojary had entered the two showrooms and had made away with a cash locker, laptops and a few other gadgets.

A few days before he struck at the two showrooms, Poojary had broken open the door of a house in the Railway Residential Quarters near Mangaluru Junction Railway Station and made away with some gold ornaments.

The police arrested Poojary from a hideout in the Kankanady Police limits. The police recovered three laptops, four Tabs, three mobile phones, two gold bangles, the cash locker, a camera and articles he used to commit theft.

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December 17,2025

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Melkar, Dec 17: The 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, themed “Fusion-2K25,” was celebrated with dignity and enthusiasm, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic journey. The programme reflected the college’s steadfast commitment to academic excellence, character building, and the holistic development of students.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. Asif Mohammed, whose presence greatly enriched the occasion. The celebration was further graced by the chief guests Mr. P. B. Ahmed Mudassir and Mr. Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, along with the distinguished guests of honour Mr. B. A. Nazeer and Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar. In their inspiring addresses, the guests encouraged the graduating students and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the management, faculty, and students.

The annual report was presented by the Principal, Mr. Abdul Majeed S, highlighting the institution’s academic progress, notable achievements, and extracurricular accomplishments during the academic year.

The presidential address was delivered by the esteemed Chairman of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasized the vital role of education in empowering women and shaping responsible citizens. He also stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and perseverance in achieving success.

Cultural programmes and academic recognitions formed an integral part of the celebration, showcasing the talents and achievements of the students. The graduation ceremony was a proud moment for the outgoing students as they were formally conferred degrees and wished success in their future endeavours.

Ms. Mashmooma Fathima served as the Master of Ceremonies. The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Fathima Nida, and the programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Ayisha Suhana.

The event successfully achieved its objectives and was highly appreciated by the guests and attendees.

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