National education day observed by Talent Research Foundation

November 12, 2014

Mangaluru, Nov 12: The birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, which falls on November 11, was observed as the national education day at a programme organised by Talent Research Foundation at Kankanady here on Tuesday.

The occasion was marked by a day-long educational workshop for teachers from the district and various competitions for high school and pre-university college students jointly organised by Talent Research Foundation and Samanvaya Muslim Shikshakara Sangha.

The programme was inaugurated by Mangalore South MLA JR Lobo, who spoke on the occasion.

Mangalore City Corporation Mayor Mahabala Marla, corporators Asha D'Silva, Praveenchandra Alva, District Information officer B A Khader Shah, Muslim Teachers' Association president Mohammed Thumbe, Harekala Hajabba, Zaheed Hussain, Sulaiman Shaikh Beluvai, B A Akbar Ali, president of the foundation Riyaz Kannur and others were present.

The programme was presided by TRF founder-president Abdul Rauf Puthige.

A total of 168 high school and PU college students took part in various competitions such as English and Kannada elocution, essay writing, painting and memory. Prizes were handed over to 36 winners of the competitions.

Resource person Sharmila Sanil participated in the educational workshop for teachers. Close to 50 teachers from the district took part in the workshop.

In the valedictory programme, Dakshina Kannada district officer for minorities Sabir Ahmed Mulla, Women and Child Welfare district development officer Usmanand businessman Shameem Vishwas Crown were present.

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Mangaluru: Youth arrested for misleading Instagram post targeting police

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December 19,2025

Mangaluru: The Mangaluru CEN police have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly posting provocative and misleading content on an Instagram page named “mr_a_titude”, targeting the Bajpe police.

Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Sudheer Kumar Reddy C H identified the arrested as Abhishek M, a resident of Katipalla in Mangaluru.

A case has been registered at the Bajpe Police Station under Sections 353(1)(c), 353(2), 56, and 57 read with Section 189 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in connection with the post.

According to police, the accused uploaded a photograph of a hotel on the Instagram page and alleged that accused persons in a murder case under the Bajpe police jurisdiction were being given “royal treatment” by the police, including being served beef meals daily from the hotel.

The post further accused the police of supporting criminals, misusing their authority, and betraying public trust. Police said the content was provocative in nature and aimed at inciting public outrage against the police.

Following the post, a case was registered at the Bajpe police station, and further investigation was transferred to the CEN police station.

Police records indicate that the accused has a criminal history, with multiple cases registered against him, including murder, attempt to murder, assault, and robbery at the Surathkal Police Station, and one case at the Kaup Police Station.

The Commissioner said the accused was traced and arrested using technical evidence.

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